Medication Technician / Caregiver

Columbia Cottage Assisted Living; Collegeville (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pay

401(k) match

Dental & Vision

Medical insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Disability benefits

Accident coverage

Critical illness coverage

Paid vacation

Job summary

Columbia Cottage – Collegeville, PA is seeking a Medication Technician / Caregiver to join our team. Starting at $19/hour with benefits and flexible part-time scheduling, you will assist residents with medications and daily living activities.

The role requires a valid Medication Technician certification, a high school diploma, CPR/First Aid, and experience in senior care. We offer a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medication Technician certification required.
• Diabetes training required.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Experience in assisted living, senior care, or healthcare required.
• Compassionate, dependable caregiver.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer medications according to physician orders.
• Assist residents with taking medications safely and effectively.
• Monitor residents for medication effectiveness and side effects.
• Document all medication administration in MAR accurately.
• Obtain vital signs, blood glucose, and other ordered measurements.
• Provide encouragement, education, and emotional support to residents.
• Deliver hands-on care and assist with daily living activities.

Skills

Experience in assisted living

Compassionate caregiver

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medication Technician certification

Diabetes training

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Medication Technician / Caregiver - Starting at $19/hr + Benefits

Columbia Cottage – Collegeville, PA

Starting Pay: $19.00/hour + Shift Differentials

Part-Time | Flexible Scheduling

Join a Team That Truly Cares

Columbia Cottage is looking for experienced Medication Technicians / Caregivers who are passionate about improving the quality of life for seniors. If you're compassionate, dependable, and thrive in a supportive, uplifting environment, we'd love to meet you!

What We Offer

• $19.00/hour starting rate
• Holiday double-time pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Dental and Vision
• Medical insurance and Company-paid life insurance (FT Eligible)
• Voluntary benefits (disability, accident, critical illness) (FT eligible)
• Paid vacation

Available Shifts

• Evening 2:00pm-10:30pm
• Night 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM every other weekend only

All positions include every other weekend and holiday requirement unless otherwise noted

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer medications according to physician orders
• Assist residents with taking medications safely and effectively
• Monitor residents for medication effectiveness and side effects
• Document all medication administration in MAR accurately
• Obtain vital signs, blood glucose, and other ordered measurements
• Provide encouragement, education, and emotional support to residents
• Deliver hands-on care and assist with daily living activities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Medication Technician certification (required)
• Diabetes training
• CPR/First Aid certification
• Experience in assisted living, senior care, or healthcare

About Columbia Cottage

Columbia Cottage is a premier assisted living community offering multiple levels of care in a warm, home-like setting. Our team is dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality care while building meaningful relationships with residents. We believe our employees are the heart of our success and offer strong pay, excellent benefits, and growth opportunities.