Medication Technician
About The Position
Brookdale is hiring a Medication Technician to administer or assist with the self-administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by a health care provider, subject to state regulations and required training or certification. The role includes observing residents’ responses and reporting them to a supervisor. Certified Medication Aides/Techs also maintain an organized, clean medication supply room, assist with medication cart audits, accurately count medications, and coordinate medication deliveries with pharmacies. Brookdale offers opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and training. Benefits vary by employment status. The posting describes benefits for eligible part-time and full-time associates and additional benefits for full-time associates.
Requirements
- Complete required training or certification in accordance with state regulations.
Responsibilities
- Administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments prescribed by a health care provider, in accordance with state regulations and required training or certification.
- Observe and report residents’ responses to medication and treatments to a supervisor.
- Keep the medication supply room organized and clean.
- Assist with medication cart audits.
- Provide accurate counts of medications.
- Communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California
- Optional voluntary benefits including identity theft protection and pet insurance
- Paid time off for full-time associates
- Paid holidays for full-time associates
- Company-provided life insurance for full-time associates
- Adoption benefit for full-time associates
- Short- and long-term disability for full-time associates
- Flexible Spending Accounts for full-time associates
- Health Savings Account for full-time associates
- Optional life and dependent life insurance for full-time associates
- Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance, and a legal plan, for full-time associates
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time associates
- Temporary associates may participate in the company’s 401(k) program but are not benefits eligible
- Advancement of naturalization application fees up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with Brookdale for at least one year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
