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 a health care provider, subject to state regulations and required training or certification. The role includes observing and reporting residents’ responses to a supervisor. Certified Medication Aides/Techs also organize and clean the medication supply room, assist with medication cart audits, maintain accurate medication counts, and coordinate medication deliveries with pharmacies. Brookdale describes opportunities for career advancement, including Resident Care Coordinator and Nurse positions, and offers professional development and training. Benefits vary by employment status. Full- and part-time associates are eligible for certain benefits, while additional benefits are available to full-time associates. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible, but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program.
Requirements
- Complete required medication aide/technician training or certification, as required by state regulations.
Responsibilities
- Administer or assist with self-administration of medications and treatments prescribed by the health care provider, in accordance with state regulations and required training or certification.
- Observe and report residents’ responses to a supervisor.
- Organize and clean the medication supply room.
- Assist with medication cart audits and provide accurate counts of medications.
- Communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates outside California
- Optional identity theft protection
- Optional 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 accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal plan for full-time associates
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time associates
- Advance 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
Education Level
No Education Listed
