Medication Technician *4 day week* *11pm-7am*

Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Generous PTO

Career growth

PSLF eligibility

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Holiday bonuses

Discounted meals

Education assistance

Referral bonus

Job summary

Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina's Laurel Crest is hiring a Med Tech to support residents with compassionate care in a homelike setting. The Medication Technician will administer medications, verify schedules, and maintain accurate records.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and some experience; CPR certification is preferred. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, PTO, and opportunities for career growth within a nonprofit healthcare system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some experience as a Medication Technician preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately and in compliance with state regulations and community policies.
• Ensure care and services are provided in a safe, secure, and respectful environment for all residents.
• Verify weekly that self-administering residents are taking medications correctly and as prescribed.
• Review medication error reports, document appropriately, and obtain required staff signatures.
• Perform monthly audits of medication administration records and confirm resident understanding of self-medication when applicable.
• Follow individualized care or service plans to support each resident’s health and wellness.
• Report discrepancies or concerns in care plans to the charge nurse or supervisor promptly.
• Provide basic assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including grooming, hygiene, mobility, and meals.
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with community procedures and state/federal regulations.
• Promote a positive, home-like environment by treating residents with dignity, kindness, and respect.

Skills

Some experience as a Med Tech

Intermediate computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join Our Team as a Med Tech (Medication Technician)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Medication Technician looking for more than just a job? Join Laurel Crest, where you'll help create a warm, homelike environment for our residents and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

Why Join Us?

As part of Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina (PCSC), our mission is to enrich the lives of seniors and team members through our core values: Relationships, Teamwork, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. When you join our team, you’re not just starting a position — you’re building a fulfilling career in a supportive and purpose-driven environment.

Now Offering progressive sign on bonus to the full time Medication Technician

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Competitive Pay - Above industry average, with opportunities for pay increases and holiday pay.
• Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus retirement savings options.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrued weekly with options for PTO sell-back and donation.
• Career Growth - Ongoing training and development to help you advance in your healthcare career.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Eligible as a nonprofit employer under the federal PSLF program.
• Additional Perks - Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance, holiday bonuses, discounted meals, employee education assistance, and a referral bonus program.

What You'll Do As Medication Technician

• Administer medications accurately and in compliance with state regulations and community policies
• Ensure care and services are provided in a safe, secure, and respectful environment for all residents
• Verify weekly that self-administering residents are taking medications correctly and as prescribed
• Review medication error reports, document appropriately, and obtain required staff signatures
• Perform monthly audits of medication administration records and confirm resident understanding of self-medication when applicable
• Follow individualized care or service plans to support each resident’s health and wellness
• Report discrepancies or concerns in care plans to the charge nurse or supervisor promptly
• Provide basic assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including grooming, hygiene, mobility, and meals
• Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with community procedures and state/federal regulations
• Promote a positive, home-like environment by treating residents with dignity, kindness, and respect

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED
• Some experience as a Medication technician
• Intermediate computer skills

What We Prefer

• CPR certification
• One year experience working as a Med Tech, Nursing Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant in a long-term care setting
• Medication Administration Training is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer