Medication Technician

Cogir Senior Living; Sonoma (CA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Free meals at work

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a full-time Night Shift Medication Technician in Sonoma, California. As a Medication Technician, you will provide compassionate care to residents, assisting with medication administration and daily living activities in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate should have at least 12 months of experience in a caregiving setting, with a High School Diploma or equivalent. We offer competitive wages, health benefits, and a range of additional perks.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience in medication administration in a professional caregiving setting.
• Experience in memory care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with medication administration as per care plans.
• Follow documentation protocols and report changes in resident status.
• Manage medication inventory and coordinate with pharmacies.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.

Skills

Medication administration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork mindset

Empathy and patience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Current First Aid and CPR license

Job description

Company Overview

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 11 states nationwide. We are dedicated to growth while committing to exceptional care for residents and a supportive, growth‑focused environment for our team.

Job Type

Full‑time

Night Shift (NOC) Position

This full‑time night shift role requires prior experience and is currently hiring.

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.
• 401(k) 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 personalized medication and treatment plans. You will be part of a team that fosters a supportive and nurturing environment.

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 residents in a team setting as needed.
• Prioritize independence and provide emotional support to 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.

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 residents with dignity and respect.
• Willingness to participate in weekend rotation.

Salary

$24 – $26 per hour