Certified Medication Technician: Compassionate Senior Care Pro

Benchmark Senior Living; Franklin (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays

Meal discount

Training & uniforms

Referral bonus

Wellness programs

401k with match

Medical, Vision & Dental

Tuition reimbursement

PTO

Eligibility varies

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Certified Medication Technician to deliver care to residents in a warm, home-like setting. The role centers on accurate medication administration within a supportive team.

Candidates must hold a state Medication Technician License, CNA or equivalent, and CPR certification. Quarterly competency reviews and ongoing training are required to ensure resident safety and well-being.

Qualifications

• Must hold state Medication Technician License and demonstrate competency per state protocol.
• Quarterly competency review as supervised by RN / RCD.
• CPR certification required or obtainable within six months of hire.
• Complete state-approved training course in drug administration with certificate of completion.
• Med-Tech competency evaluated by RCD every quarter.
• Current CNA certification or completion of certified HOME HEALTH AIDE or homemaker training.
• High School education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicates questions, concerns, and discrepancies related to medication administration to the Resident Care Director (RCD).
• Notifies RCD of significant changes in resident mental or physical status.
• Documents supervision of self-administration in MAR.
• Documents/ notifies RCD of administration of PRN meds.
• Responsible for documentation on PRN meds and affect.
• Recognizes and assists in preventing elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Skills

Compassionate

Education

Medication Technician License (state)

Nursing Assistant Certification

Certified Home Health Aide Training

High School education preferred

Job description

Benchmark Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Certified Medication Technician to deliver care to residents in a warm, home-like setting. The role centers on accurate medication administration within a supportive team.

Candidates must hold a state Medication Technician License, CNA or equivalent, and CPR certification. Quarterly competency reviews and ongoing training are required to ensure resident safety and well-being.