Compassionate Medication Technician | Day/Night Shifts

Prestige Care and Rehabilitation - Pinewood Terrace; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestige Senior Living at Orchard Heights in Salem, Oregon is actively seeking a Medication Technician for day, swing, and night shifts. This role provides medication services and direct resident care, supporting daily living activities, housekeeping, and meal-related tasks in a home-like setting.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of personal care experience with older adults, state medication pass certification as required, and current CPR/First Aid and Food Handler permits as mandated by state

Qualifications

• One or more years of personal care experience with older adults, as required by state regulations.
• Must hold state-required medication pass certification or an equivalent certification.
• Must complete state-required delegation and/or training requirements and medication pass competency.
• Word processing skills required.
• CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler permits may be required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate the medication room and services under Health Services Director guidance and state regulations.
• Process medication and treatment orders per state regulations and nursing policies.
• Administer and assist with self-administration of medications as ordered.
• Maintain accurate medication and treatment records for each resident.
• Communicate with physicians, pharmacies, and residents' families regarding care and medications.

Skills

Personal care experience

CPR certification

First Aid training

Food Handler permit

Word processing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Prestige Senior Living at Orchard Heights in Salem, Oregon is actively seeking a Medication Technician for day, swing, and night shifts. This role provides medication services and direct resident care, supporting daily living activities, housekeeping, and meal-related tasks in a home-like setting.

Ideal candidates have 1+ year of personal care experience with older adults, state medication pass certification as required, and current CPR/First Aid and Food Handler permits as mandated by state