Medication Technician - Luxury Senior Living
The Variel Assisted Living•Los Angeles, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Variel at Woodland Hills is seeking an experienced Medication Technician (Med Tech) who is passionate about delivering quality care while being part of a collaborative and supportive clinical team. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents in a luxury senior living community. The Variel offers a modern, hotel-like environment with a focus on genuine hospitality, teamwork, compassion, and accountability, aiming to create an environment where both residents and team members can thrive.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a Medication Technician in Assisted Living or Memory Care
- Strong knowledge of medication administration and documentation
- Experience working with elderly residents in a healthcare setting
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to stay calm, focused, and responsive during overnight shifts
- A compassionate, professional approach to resident care
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year of previous experience as a caregiver for older adults, preferably in a residential, assisted living, or long-term care setting.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively to communicate with residents, families, visitors, and team members.
- Ability to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must successfully complete the community’s Medication Technician training program.
- Demonstrates compassion, patience, professionalism, and a commitment to providing quality care to residents.
- Ability to follow established procedures, instructions, and safety protocols related to resident care and medication assistance.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders
- Monitor, document, and report changes in resident condition
- Review physician orders and coordinate follow-up care
- Support caregivers by providing clear direction on resident care needs
- Assist in coordinating medical appointments and care services
- Collaborate with Home Health and Hospice providers
- Help maintain a calm, safe environment while minimizing unnecessary hospital transfers
- Ensure proper inventory and ordering of clinical supplies
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members
- Provide guidance and oversight to caregivers during your shift
- Assist with shift assignments and coverage needs
- Support onboarding and training of new team members
- Promote a positive, team-oriented work environment
- Partner with nursing leadership on care quality and performance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
