Medication Technician

Cogir Senior Living; Sonoma (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages, training, and growt

Early access to paycheck (pay on dem

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Lea

401K with company match

Free meals at work

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living – Sonoma Plaza is hiring Night (NOC) Medication Technicians to provide compassionate care and medication administration to residents in a warm, supportive environment. Join a team dedicated to dignity, safety, and well‑being, with opportunities for growth in a thriving senior living community.

Roles include assisting residents with medication administration, daily activities, and life enrichment programs, while maintaining meticulous records and collaborating with healthcare

Qualifications

• Must have medication administration experience in a caregiving setting.
• Experience with memory care is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and integrity needed.
• Strong communication and teamwork mindset required.
• Positive attitude, empathy, patience, and respect for residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily administration of prescribed medication as per care plans.
• Follow documentation protocols and report changes in resident status.
• Manage medication inventory and coordinate with pharmacies for orders/deliveries.
• Provide compassionate assistance with activities of daily living in a team setting.
• Encourage participation in life enrichment activity programs and engagement with residents.

Skills

Medication administration

Memory care experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy and patient care

Weekend rotation willingness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Description

THE COMPANY

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.

At Cogir at Sonoma Plaza, our culture is rooted in the core values of human focus, creativity, and excellence, which inspire us to continuously improve and achieve excellence in all we do. Join us in our mission to enrich the lives of our residents while building a meaningful and fulfilling career!

Currently hiring for Night (NOC) shift - positions available for full-time and part-time!

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
• Early access to paycheck (pay on demand).
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
• 401K with company match.
• Free meals at work.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Program and more.

POSITION SUMMARY

Our Medication Technicians (Med Techs) provide compassionate, direct care to our residents, assisting them with medication administration and activities of daily living, in accordance with their personalized medication and treatment plans. You will be part of a team that fosters a supportive and nurturing environment for our residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan.
• Follow documentation protocols and report any changes in resident status.
• Assist in managing medication inventory and proper storage conditions, and coordinate medication re-orders and deliveries with pharmacies as necessary.
• Provide compassionate care and support with activities of daily living to the residents in a team setting as needed.
• Prioritize independence and provide emotional support to the residents by providing continuous engagement and companionship.
• Encourage and assist with participation in life enrichment activity programs.
• Promote open communication between healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.

Requirements

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Certifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain.

Experience, Competencies, and Skills:

• At least 12 months of experience administering medications in a professional caregiving setting.
• Experience with memory care is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and high integrity.
• Strong communication skills and a teamwork mindset.
• Positive attitude, empathy, patience, and commitment to treating our residents with dignity and respect.
• Willingness to participate in weekend rotation.