Medication Technician
About The Position
Brookdale is hiring a Medication Technician to administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by health care providers, subject to state regulations and required training or certification. The role also involves observing and reporting responses to a supervisor, maintaining the medication supply room, assisting with medication cart audits, accurately counting medications, and coordinating medication deliveries with pharmacies. Brookdale describes opportunities for professional development and career advancement, including roles such as Resident Care Coordinator and Nurse. The posting lists benefits eligibility for part-time and full-time associates, with additional benefits for full-time associates. Temporary associates are not eligible for benefits, though they may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.
Requirements
- Complete training and certification required by state regulation for the medication aide/technician role.
Responsibilities
- Administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider, in accordance with state regulations and required training or certification.
- Observe and report responses to the supervisor.
- Keep the medication supply room organized and clean.
- Assist with medication cart audits.
- Provide accurate counts of all medications.
- Communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
- Complete required training and certification in accordance with state regulations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible part-time and full-time associates.
- 401(k).
- Associate assistance program.
- Employee discounts.
- Referral program.
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California.
- Optional identity theft protection and pet insurance.
- Paid time off for eligible full-time associates.
- Paid holidays for eligible full-time associates.
- Company-provided life insurance for eligible full-time associates.
- Adoption benefit for eligible full-time associates.
- Short- and long-term disability for eligible full-time associates.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible full-time associates.
- Health Savings Account for eligible full-time associates.
- Optional life and dependent life insurance for eligible full-time associates.
- Optional accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan for eligible full-time associates.
- Tuition reimbursement for eligible full-time associates.
- Qualified associates employed for at least one year may receive an advance of up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for naturalization application costs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
