Compassionate Medication Technician

Capitolterraces; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Employee engagement and culturecommit

Job summary

The Terraces at Capitol Village is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to administer medications accurately and compassionately for residents. This full-time role supports licensed nursing staff and upholds safety and regulatory standards.

Candidates must hold a state Medication Technician/Aide Certification and be a CNA or CHHA, with prior CMT experience preferred. Benefits include competitive pay and a collaborative, resident-centered team environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Medication Technician/Aide Certification in the state of employment.
• Must also be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA/HHA), as required.
• Previous Certified Medication Technician(CMT) experience required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and state regulations.
• Provide medications via oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic, and subcutaneous routes as permitted by certification and scope of practice.
• Observe residents for responses to medications, document appropriately, and promptly report any changes, concerns, or adverse reactions to nursing staff.
• Assist with basic resident care under the direction of licensed nursing staff to support overall health and well-being.
• Ensure medications are properly stored, secured, and accounted for in accordance with facility procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all medication administration and related resident care activities.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and the care team to promote resident-centered care and positive health outcomes.

Skills

Medication administration

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

State Medication Technician/Aide Certification

CNA or CHHA/HHA certification

Job description

The Terraces at Capitol Village is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to administer medications accurately and compassionately for residents. This full-time role supports licensed nursing staff and upholds safety and regulatory standards.

Candidates must hold a state Medication Technician/Aide Certification and be a CNA or CHHA, with prior CMT experience preferred. Benefits include competitive pay and a collaborative, resident-centered team environment.