Medication Technician: Compassionate Care & Safe Med Admin

Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefits

Generous PTO

Career Growth

PSLF eligibility

Life and long-term disability ins.

Holiday bonuses

Discounted meals

Education assistance

Referral bonus program

Job summary

The Village at Summerville, part of Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina, is seeking a dedicated Med Tech to administer medications, support resident health, and maintain accurate records in a warm, home-like setting. This role emphasizes safety, compassion, and teamwork within a nonprofit senior care community.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, medication tech experience, and basic computer skills; CPR certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Some experience as a Medication Technician is preferred.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• CPR certification preferred.

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 residents self-administer 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

Intermediate computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

Job description

The Village at Summerville, part of Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina, is seeking a dedicated Med Tech to administer medications, support resident health, and maintain accurate records in a warm, home-like setting. This role emphasizes safety, compassion, and teamwork within a nonprofit senior care community.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, medication tech experience, and basic computer skills; CPR certification is preferred.