Compassionate Medication Technician - Precise Elder Care

Magnolia Gardens Senior Living; Cottage Grove (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Magnolia Gardens Senior Living in Cottage Grove, OR, is seeking a Medication Coordinator (AL) to administer medications, monitor residents' health, and document care for Assisted Living residents.

The role requires strong communication, accuracy in record-keeping, and the ability to coordinate schedules with care staff. Shifts on a Sunday–Thursday rotation, dayshift, with a 6:00 am start.

Experience in caregiving or healthcare and knowledge of medication management are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in caregiving or healthcare settings, preferably as a medication aide or medication technician.
• Strong communication, documentation, and observational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate medication administration schedules for residents according to prescribed dosages and timing.
• Document medication distribution and maintain updated resident medication lists and administration logs.
• Monitor medication storage and inventory levels; coordinate refills and supplies as needed.
• Ensure safety protocols are in place to protect residents.
• Communicate changes in residents' health to leadership and care team.

Skills

Communication

English proficiency

Caregiving experience

Medication administration knowledge

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Magnolia Gardens Senior Living in Cottage Grove, OR, is seeking a Medication Coordinator (AL) to administer medications, monitor residents' health, and document care for Assisted Living residents.

The role requires strong communication, accuracy in record-keeping, and the ability to coordinate schedules with care staff. Shifts on a Sunday–Thursday rotation, dayshift, with a 6:00 am start.

Experience in caregiving or healthcare and knowledge of medication management are preferred.