Medication Technician

Brookdale Senior Living; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Brookdale Senior Living in Wayne, NJ is seeking passionate Medication Aides/Techs to join our team. You'll have opportunities for career advancement while earning competitive pay plus shift differentials. Enjoy a full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

We value diversity and encourage veterans and military spouses to apply. Join us in making lives better, including your own, in a supportive and welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in medication administration or assisting with self-administration.
• Completion of required training/certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of medication supply room.
• Communicate with pharmacies for medication delivery coordination.

Job description

Shifts Needed:

3PM - 11PM: $1.00 per hour more shift differential daily for those working 3pm-11pm daily. This is IN ADDITION to the weekend differential, so Saturday and Sunday 3-11 gets $2 more per hour.
11PM - 7AM: $2.00 per hour more shift differential daily for those working 11pm-7am. This is IN ADDITION to the weekend differential, so Friday 11-7, Saturday 11-7 and Sunday 11-7 gets $3 more per hour.

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

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.

Make Lives Better Including Your Own.

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.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

• 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.