Lead Medication Technician — Elevate Senior Care

Flagstone Senior Living; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Generous PTO

Pet insurance

Perks at Work

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Milestone is seeking a Lead Medication Technician to oversee daily ADL services and medication management for residents in a senior living community. You will supervise the medication technician team, ensure resident care plans are followed, and communicate with medical professionals and families to provide consistent, high-quality care.

This role requires strong supervisory skills, clear communication, and a compassionate approach to elder care, while maintaining compliance with health

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of caregiving experience.
• At least six months of supervisory experience in a health-related field.
• Ability to read physician orders and accurately follow MAR.
• Understanding of medical terminology and basic computer skills (Word/Excel) preferred.
• Required state certifications for medication administration.
• Must meet health requirements, including TB clearance.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the medication technician team in delivering care per resident plans.
• Administer medications following physician orders and MAR.
• Verify daily documentation and track completion of resident care tasks.
• Communicate with team regarding resident needs and ensure high-quality service.
• Participate in meal service, including serving, clearing, and cleaning dining areas.
• Supervise staff during shifts and support their development.
• Maintain certifications, in-service training, and ongoing education.
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogen guidelines.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Strong communication

Caregiving experience

Reading physician orders / MAR

Medical terminology

Microsoft Word & Excel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Milestone is seeking a Lead Medication Technician to oversee daily ADL services and medication management for residents in a senior living community. You will supervise the medication technician team, ensure resident care plans are followed, and communicate with medical professionals and families to provide consistent, high-quality care.

This role requires strong supervisory skills, clear communication, and a compassionate approach to elder care, while maintaining compliance with health