Evening & Overnight Medication Tech — Lead Care for Seniors

Bickford Senior Living; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental/Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Prescription savings plan

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Medication Technician to support resident care by managing daily medication needs with compassion and respect for dignity. The role emphasizes accurate MAR adherence, proper documentation, and collaboration with clinical leadership.

The position requires a current Medication Technician Certification or equivalent experience, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication and time-management skills.

Qualifications

• Active Medication Technician Certification or 1+ year of senior care experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Willingness to pursue required state trainings.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to utilize or learn Bickford’s eMAR system.

Responsibilities

• Accurately following the resident MAR to administer medications per physician orders.
• Adhere to Six rights of medication administration and company policies.
• Utilize the eMAR system for medication administration.
• Communicate with clinical leadership for clarification regarding resident care.
• Provide direct resident care and supervise non-licensed staff as appropriate.
• Demonstrate Bickford’s Mission to all team members on shift.

Skills

Medication administration

HS Diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid

Communication skills

Time management

Decision making

eMAR system

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

eMAR system

Job description

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Medication Technician to support resident care by managing daily medication needs with compassion and respect for dignity. The role emphasizes accurate MAR adherence, proper documentation, and collaboration with clinical leadership.

The position requires a current Medication Technician Certification or equivalent experience, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication and time-management skills.