Compassionate Medication Technician — Enable Independent Living

oakmontmanagement; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Vacation & holidays

Complimentary meals

Life insurance

Job summary

Oakmont of Brookside in California is seeking a dedicated Medication Technician to supervise and assist in medication administration for residents. This role includes direct personal care, encouraging activity participation, and coordinating with pharmacies and physicians.

The position requires one year of RCFE-related medication assistance (state rules may require training). 18+ years old, HS diploma or LVN preferred, and proficiency in MS Office are expected.

Qualifications

• Prefer one (1) year of experience assisting with medication at a RCFE.
• Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• A high school diploma or equivalent; a LVN is a plus.
• Must be able to operate MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs.
• Possess written and verbal skills to interact and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families.
• Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including TB tests.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medication to residents.
• Coordinate medication services with the resident, pharmacy, and physician.
• Order and track all medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential resident medication and care records.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards.
• Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Desire to work with elderly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) preferred

Tools

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

Oakmont of Brookside in California is seeking a dedicated Medication Technician to supervise and assist in medication administration for residents. This role includes direct personal care, encouraging activity participation, and coordinating with pharmacies and physicians.

The position requires one year of RCFE-related medication assistance (state rules may require training). 18+ years old, HS diploma or LVN preferred, and proficiency in MS Office are expected.