Compassionate Geriatric Medication Technician

Gravitas; Village of Hilton (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after probation

Job summary

The Residences at East Ave is seeking a dedicated Medication Technician to join our team in New York. You will administer medications, maintain accurate documentation, and support residents with compassion in a collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, attention to detail, and a patient, team-oriented approach. Shifts include 7a-3p, 3p-11p, and 11p-7a with rotating weekends; benefits after probationary period.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Long term care experience preferred.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Displays empathy and willingness to work as a team.
• English language proficiency at intermediate level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Directly administers medications and treatments to residents as ordered by physicians (excludes injectable medications).
• Ensure proper storage, labeling and distribution of medications, including controlled substances.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation per service excellence standards.
• Notify the Resident Care Director of changes in resident condition or needs.
• Participate in shift handoffs and communicate resident needs to the next shift.
• Follow safety rules and HIPAA policies; implement emergency procedures as required.
• Attend required meetings and utilize PPE as needed.

Skills

Strong verbal communication

Attention to detail

Customer service

Empathy and teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Residences at East Ave is seeking a dedicated Medication Technician to join our team in New York. You will administer medications, maintain accurate documentation, and support residents with compassion in a collaborative environment.

Ideal candidates have strong communication, attention to detail, and a patient, team-oriented approach. Shifts include 7a-3p, 3p-11p, and 11p-7a with rotating weekends; benefits after probationary period.