Medication Technician

Belmont Village Senior Living; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid Time Off

401(k) with employer match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Belmont Village Rancho Santa Fe is seeking an experienced Medication Technician to join our Assisted Living and Memory Care community. You will assist residents with daily medications, monitor responses, and maintain accurate electronic medical records under the supervision of a licensed Nurse.

This role supports licensed nurses with administrative tasks and offers a path toward nursing licensure. Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must communicate clearly in English, verbally and in writing.
• Intermediate computer and mobile device skills.

Responsibilities

• Medication assistance following physician orders and guidelines.
• Maintain accurate medical records and report reactions to the licensed nurse.
• Take resident vital signs and monitor responses or side effects.
• Attend shift meetings and update nursing staff on resident conditions.
• Collaborate with team to ensure high-quality care and satisfaction.
• Follow safety, infection control, and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliability

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Join the team and be part of the legacy at Belmont Village Rancho Santa Fe!

Our newly constructed senior living community is building an exceptional care team, and we’re looking for experienced Medication Technicians (Med Techs) who take pride in accuracy, reliability, and providing outstanding service to seniors.

You’ll provide medication assistance while working closely with licensed nurses and caregivers to support the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents. Enjoy a steady schedule, supportive leadership, a collaborative team culture, and opportunities for career growth—all while helping shape the culture of our newest Belmont Village community.

About The Role

As a Medication Technician at Belmont Village, you will assist residents living in our Assisted Living and Memory Care community with their daily medications, monitor their responses and maintain accurate electronic medical records under the supervision of a licensed Nurse. You will support our licensed nurses with administrative tasks as needed. This is an excellent position for candidates who aspire to someday be a licensed nurse.

The ideal candidate is reliable, takes pride in their work, and demonstrates attention to detail. They excel in a fast-paced role, collaborate effectively, prioritize accuracy and demonstrate exceptional communication skills.

Your Typical Responsibilities

• Medication Assistance and Personal Care: Follow physician’s orders and community guidelines for assisting with routine medications and providing assistance with ADL care as needed
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate medical records and report any reactions or medication refusals to the licensed nurse.
• Vital Sign Monitoring: Take resident vital signs and observe any responses or side effects.
• Shift Communication: Attend shift meetings and update nursing staff on resident conditions.
• Customer Satisfaction: Work collaboratively with a team to ensure the highest quality care and services are provided resulting in overall customer satisfaction
• Safety and Compliance: Adhere to all resident rights, state, and federal regulations, including infection control, fire safety, and hazardous materials guidelines.

The certification says Great Place to Work® Our employees tell us why: meaningful work, a welcoming culture, and the opportunity to make a difference.

THE BELMONT VILLAGE DIFFERENCE

• Learn, Develop & Grow – Strengthen your skills with access to on-demand educational content and participate in specialized training led by our Learning & Development experts
• Internal Career Growth – Enhance your skills, take on new challenges, and build a long‑term career with us
• Stability You Can Trust – Experienced leaders and long‑tenured teams provide support you can count on
• Belonging & Recognition – Diverse perspectives are valued, contributions are recognized, and achievements are celebrated
• Support When It Matters – BV Cares provides direct employee assistance during severe and unexpected hardships

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 6 months experience as a Caregiver in a licensed community or facility
• C.N.A. License in states where required
• Current Medication Technician or Aide Certification in states where required
• Must be able to communicate clearly in verbal and written English
• Intermediate computer and mobile device skills
• Professional, pleasant and team oriented attitude
• Consistent and reliable attendance is essential for all Belmont Village employees to ensure the successful operation of the community

Please note that the above Responsibilities and Qualifications provide a general overview of the primary duties for this role and the basic qualifications. This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

About The Company

Founded in Houston in 1997, Belmont Village is an integrated developer, owner, and operator of high-quality senior living communities, with more than 5,000 employees and 5,000 units. Our 35 locations across the country and in Mexico City, provide award‑winning independent, assisted living and memory care programs. We are proud to collaborate with UC San Diego, USC, UCLA, and Baptist Health South Florida to innovate programs for cognitive health and life enrichment. Belmont Village is a market leader in major markets including the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago and South Florida. Renowned for distinctive design, high standards of life and safety, and reputation for leading edge, quality programming, Belmont Village has been certified as a Great Place to Work® since 2018 and has been recognized by U.S News & World Report as Best in Senior Living.

Benefits Available

Belmont Village Senior Living offers full‑time employees medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescription benefits along with Paid Time Off, Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) savings with employer match, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, and life insurance.

EOE

Belmont Village Senior Living is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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