Medication Technician - 3rd Shift

Homebase, Inc.; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive shift differential

Flexible scheduling

Supportive leadership team

Advancement opportunities

Meaningful work environment

Job summary

Homebase, Inc. is seeking caring Medication Technicians to provide safe medication administration and resident care during evening and overnight shifts at our Lowell, MA community.

You will work with caregivers and leadership to monitor resident needs, maintain accurate E-MAR documentation, and ensure a calm, safe environment overnight. Certification preferred; prior long-term care experience valued. Competitive shift differentials and flexible scheduling offered.

Qualifications

• Medication Aide/Med Tech certification preferred.
• Experience in assisted living or long-term care preferred.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Dependable attendance and strong teamwork skills.
• Compassionate approach to resident care.

Responsibilities

• Administer and document medications according to physician orders and community policy.
• Ensure E-MAR documentation is accurate and complete before medication administration.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and report concerns promptly.
• Communicate with healthcare providers, pharmacies, and leadership as needed.
• Complete medication reorders and ensure medication cart organization and stock.
• Maintain medication room security and proper key accountability.
• Document incidents, behaviors, falls, and resident status updates.
• Assist with resident care tasks and support caregivers as needed.
• Review communication logs and shift reports for continuity of care.
• Support a calm, safe, and respectful environment for residents overnight and during evening routines.
• Complete additional duties assigned by leadership.

Skills

Independent work

Prioritization

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Education

Medication Aide/Med Tech certification

Job description

Department: Resident Care Services
Reports To: Lead Medication Aide, Health & Wellness Director, Administrator

Shift Options

• 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Position Summary

Our community is looking for caring and dependable Medication Technicians to provide safe medication administration and quality resident care during evening and overnight shifts. This position plays a vital role in ensuring residents remain safe, comfortable, and well cared for throughout the shift while maintaining accurate medication and resident documentation.

Evening and overnight Med Techs work closely with caregivers and leadership to monitor resident needs, communicate concerns, and maintain continuity of care.

Essential Responsibilities

• Administer and document medications according to physician orders and community policy
• Ensure E-MAR documentation is accurate and complete before medication administration
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and report concerns promptly
• Communicate with healthcare providers, pharmacies, and leadership as needed
• Complete medication reorders and ensure medication cart organization and stock
• Maintain medication room security and proper key accountability
• Document incidents, behaviors, falls, and resident status updates
• Assist with resident care tasks and support caregivers as needed
• Review communication logs and shift reports for continuity of care
• Support a calm, safe, and respectful environment for residents overnight and during evening routines
• Complete additional duties assigned by leadership

Qualifications

• Medication Aide/Med Tech certification preferred
• Previous assisted living or long-term care experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Dependable attendance and strong teamwork skills
• Compassionate approach to resident care

Benefits

• Competitive shift differential opportunities
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive leadership team
• Advancement opportunities
• Meaningful work environment

Apply Today

Join a team committed to providing exceptional care and creating a positive home environment for our residents.