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, in accordance with state regulations and required training or certification. The role includes observing and reporting residents’ responses 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 delivery with pharmacies. Brookdale describes opportunities for career growth and professional development, including advancement to positions such as Resident Care Coordinator and Nurse. The organization provides a robust training program and corporate support. Brookdale reports having 589 communities as of November 30, 2025.
Requirements
- Required training and certification based on state regulations.
- Perform medication administration or assistance in accordance with applicable state regulations and health care provider prescriptions.
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 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 all medications.
- Communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible part- and full-time associates
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for eligible 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 with at least one year of service may receive an advance of up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for naturalization application costs
- Temporary associates may participate in the company’s 401(k) program but are not benefits eligible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
