Medication Technician

Solera Senior Living; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate pay access

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental, vision, life, and disability

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and paid time off

EAP

Employee discounts

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

The Reserve at Lake Austin is seeking a Medication Technician (Med Tech) to administer medications, monitor vitals, and support resident health in a memory care unit. You will work with nursing leadership and care teams to ensure safe, high‑quality care for residents.

Ideal candidates are detail oriented, dependable, and compassionate, with a state‑required Med Tech certification and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• RMA/Med Tech training and certification as required by state regulations.
• Dependability with good attendance and punctuality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to stay calm and make sound decisions in stressful situations.
• High level of integrity, professionalism and teamwork.
• Genuine compassion for older adults and their well being.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and state regulations.
• Measure and document vital signs and weight.
• Maintain accurate medication records and documentation.
• Follow medication room systems and safety procedures per policy.
• Coordinate with physicians, home health, hospice, and emergency protocols as needed.
• Supervise resident care team members when acting as shift lead.

Skills

RMA/Med Tech cert

Dependable

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Integrity & professionalism

Compassion for older adults

Education

State-required training

Job description

Medication Technician (MedTech)

Shift Available:

Saturday and Sunday, 6am to 10pm, Baylor Offered

Position is in Memory Care Unit.

Love to make a difference in the lives of seniors?

At The Reserve at Lake Austin, we are guided by our Core Values—Compassion, Communication, Commitment, and Creativity in everything we do. We’re seeking a Medication Technician who is detail oriented, compassionate, and committed to providing safe, high-quality care to our residents.

What Solera Offers You

• A growing company with opportunities for career advancement
• Immediate pay access — no more waiting for payday
• Tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth
• Comprehensive medical benefits with discounted gym memberships
• Dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Perks and employee discount programs
• Supportive, team-oriented workplace culture

Position Summary

The Medication Technician (RMA/Med Tech) is responsible for administering medications and treatments, monitoring vital signs, and supporting resident health needs in accordance with physician orders and state regulations. This role works closely with nursing leadership, home health, hospice, and emergency services and may provide supervisory oversight when management is not present. Reports directly to the Registered Nurse or Administrator.

Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities of Medication Technician (RMA/MedTech)

• Administer medications and treatments in compliance with physician orders and state regulations.
• Measure and document vital signs and weight.
• Maintain accurate medication administration records and documentation.
• Follow medication room systems and safety procedures per policy.
• Coordinate with physicians, home health, hospice, and emergency protocols as needed.
• Supervise resident care team members to ensure completion of assigned duties when acting as shift lead.

Qualifications & Skills

• State-required Medication Technician (RMA/Med Tech) training and certification, where applicable.
• Dependable with strong attendance and punctuality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to make sound decisions and remain calm in stressful situations.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Genuine compassion for older adults and concern for their physical and emotional well-being.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk, stand, bend, reach, stoop, or sit for extended periods.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or assist with moving individuals or objects weighing over 50 lbs.
• Ability to maintain focus on safety, accuracy, and detail for sustained periods.

Requirements

• Annual flu vaccination required (medical or religious exemptions considered).

At The Reserve at Lake Austin, we’ve partnered with MemoMate, an AI-powered virtual interviewer, to make the first step in our hiring process simple, convenient, and engaging for all candidates.

The Reserve at Lake Austin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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