Compassionate Medication Technician for Senior Living

Cogir Senior Living; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Sick Leave

401K with company match

Free meals

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Medication Technician to provide compassionate, direct care to residents, assist with medication administration and daily living activities, in line with personalized plans.

Applicants should have 12+ months of medication administration experience, a valid CMA license or state equivalent, and be prepared to participate in weekend rotations. Growth opportunities and team‑oriented environment offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must have a valid state medication administration license (CNA/CMA/CMT/QMAP/Certified Caregiver) or meet state requirements.
• Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration as outlined in care plans.
• Follow documentation protocols and report changes in resident status.
• Assist in managing medication inventory and coordinate re-orders and deliveries with pharmacies.
• Provide compassionate care and support with activities of daily living.
• Encourage participation in life enrichment activity programs and maintain open communication with residents, families, and staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Strong communication

Empathy

Education

High School Diploma

Medication administration license

First Aid and CPR

Job description

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Medication Technician to provide compassionate, direct care to residents, assist with medication administration and daily living activities, in line with personalized plans.

Applicants should have 12+ months of medication administration experience, a valid CMA license or state equivalent, and be prepared to participate in weekend rotations. Growth opportunities and team‑oriented environment offered.