Career-Driven Medication Technician in Senior Living

Belmont Village Cardiff by the Sea; Encinitas (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan with employer match

Short-term & Long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Belmont Village Cardiff by the Sea is seeking a part-time Medication Technician to assist residents with routine medications, monitor responses, and maintain electronic medical records under a licensed nurse. The role supports licensed nurses with administrative tasks and offers opportunities to grow into licensed nursing.

Ideal candidates demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills in a fast-paced team environment while ensuring adherence to resident rights and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 6 months experience as a Caregiver in a licensed community or facility
• C.N.A. License in states where required
• Current Medication Technician or Aide Certification in states where required
• Must be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written English
• Intermediate computer and mobile device skills
• Professional, pleasant and team oriented attitude
• Consistent and reliable attendance is essential for all Belmont Village employees to ensure the successful operation of the community

Responsibilities

• Medication Assistance and Personal Care: Follow physician’s orders and community guidelines for assisting with routine medications and providing assistance with ADL care as needed
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate medical records and report any reactions or medication refusals to the licensed nurse.
• Vital Sign Monitoring: Take resident vital signs and observe any responses or side effects.
• Shift Communication: Attend shift meetings and update nursing staff on resident conditions.
• Customer Satisfaction: Work collaboratively with a team to ensure the highest quality care and services are provided resulting in overall customer satisfaction
• Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all resident rights, state, and federal regulations, including infection control, fire safety, and hazardous materials guidelines.

Skills

English communication

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

C.N.A. License in states where required

Medication Technician Certification in states where required

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Belmont Village Cardiff by the Sea is seeking a part-time Medication Technician to assist residents with routine medications, monitor responses, and maintain electronic medical records under a licensed nurse. The role supports licensed nurses with administrative tasks and offers opportunities to grow into licensed nursing.

Ideal candidates demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills in a fast-paced team environment while ensuring adherence to resident rights and