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 completion of required training or certification. The role includes observing and reporting residents’ responses to a supervisor. Certified Medication Aides/Techs also keep the medication supply room organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, maintain accurate medication counts, and communicate with pharmacies to coordinate deliveries. Brookdale describes opportunities for professional development and career advancement, including paths to positions such as Resident Care Coordinator and Nurse. Training and corporate support are available. Brookdale reports having 589 communities as of November 30, 2025.
Requirements
- Complete the training or certification required under applicable state regulations.
Responsibilities
- Administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by a health care provider, in accordance with state regulations and required training or certification.
- Observe and report residents’ responses to medication or treatment 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 (eligibility varies by employment status)
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California
- Optional ID theft protection and pet insurance
- Paid time off (full-time only)
- Paid holidays (full-time only)
- Company-provided life insurance (full-time only)
- Adoption benefit (full-time only)
- Short- and long-term disability (full-time only)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (full-time only)
- Health Savings Account (full-time only)
- Optional life and dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Optional accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan (full-time only)
- Tuition reimbursement (full-time only)
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
