Compassionate Medication Technician: Resident Care & Safety

Bloom at Willow; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living community in Indianapolis is seeking a Medication Technician to administer medications and monitor resident reactions under supervision. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, valid certification, and experience in long-term care. Responsibilities include documenting medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. This role supports the health and wellbeing of residents and promotes maximum independence.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid Medication Technician certification as applicable in the state of operation.
• Minimum of 1 year of previous long-term care experience preferred.
• Reading and writing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as per regulations.
• Monitor resident vital signs and report any adverse reactions.
• Maintain medication records accurately.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient monitoring

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medication Technician certification

Tools

Blood pressure cuff

Stethoscope

Accu-Check machine

Thermometer

Job description

A senior living community in Indianapolis is seeking a Medication Technician to administer medications and monitor resident reactions under supervision. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, valid certification, and experience in long-term care. Responsibilities include documenting medication administration, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. This role supports the health and wellbeing of residents and promotes maximum independence.