Medication Technician

Brookdale Senior Living in; Poulsbo (WA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k)

Associate assistance program

Employee discounts

Referral program

Early access to earned wages forHourly

ID theft protection and pet insurance

Job summary

Brookdale Senior Living in Washington state is seeking a Medication Technician with responsibilities around medication administration under the supervision of nursing staff. The role involves ensuring accurate dosing, assisting with self-administration, and maintaining medication safety within the care setting.

Eligible applicants will have CMA certification and are prepared to coordinate with pharmacies and healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Medication administration and monitoring per care plan.
• Strong communication with nursing staff and pharmacies.
• Ability to observe and report patient responses and side effects.

Responsibilities

• Administer or assist with medication as prescribed.
• Maintain organized medication supply room and perform cart audits.
• Coordinate with pharmacies for timely medication delivery and accuracy.

Skills

Medication administration

Pharmacy coordination

Patient communication

Education

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification

Job description

Medication Technician (Finance)

Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Med Tech's / QMAP's have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Resident Care Coordinators and Nurses.

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If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.

Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program.

Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

• Based on state regulations and completion of required training/certification, Medication Aides/Techs will administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider and observe/report responses to your supervisor.
• Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications. You will also communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
• Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification is required.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.Salary Minimum: 19.38Salary Maximum: 29.07