Medication Technician - Full Time

Oakmont Senior Living; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, HOLI

Complimentary Meals

Bonus Opportunities

Company Paid Life Insurance

Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Recognition Programs

Student Loan Refinancing

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Emergency Financial Assistance

Job summary

Oakmont Senior Living in Brea, CA, is seeking a Medication Technician to join a premier senior living community. This full-time role involves supervising and assisting with medication administration for residents, in accordance with nursing standards and company policies.

Responsibilities include preparing and distributing medications, coordinating with pharmacies and physicians, maintaining confidential records, and promoting teamwork while ensuring a safe environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; LVN certification is a plus.
• Experience in medication assistance in RCFE or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to pass background checks and health screenings.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel) and good communication skills.
• Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medications to residents.
• Coordinate medication services with residents, pharmacies, and physicians.
• Track medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies.
• Maintain confidential resident medication and care records.
• Ensure a safe environment and comply with safety standards.
• Encourage teamwork with colleagues and other departments.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Written & verbal communication

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Position: Medication Technician

Shifts, Time, and Days: Full Time

Pay Range: $17.50 - $19.50/hr.

Capriana is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, we provide exceptional quality, comfort, and care with five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes continuing independence. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and relationships with residents, families, and team members by developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity * Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
• Complimentary Meals
• Bonus Opportunities
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Recognition Programs
• Student Loan Refinancing
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Emergency Financial Assistance

The Medication Technician

Is responsible for supervising and assisting in the administration of medications to residents as ordered and in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, procedures, and practices of the company. In addition, the Medication Technician will provide direct personal care, encourage residents to participate in activities, and work with housekeepers and maintenance staff in accordance with the company’s mission, vision, and values.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medication to residents.
• Coordinate medication services with the resident, pharmacy, and physician.
• Order and track all medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential resident medication and care records.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards.
• Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments.

Qualifications

• Prefer one (1) year of experience assisting with medication at a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE).
• Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• A high school diploma or equivalent; a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a plus.
• Must be able to operate MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs.
• Possess written and verbal skills to interact and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families.
• Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests.
• For the health and safety of our team members and residents, Oakmont Management Group may require team members to vaccinate, participate in daily screening, surveillance testing, and to wear face coverings and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 or other communicable diseases, per regulatory guidelines.

Oakmont Management Group, based in Irvine, California, is a recognized leader in the senior living industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont Senior Living and Ivy Living brands. OMG serves thousands of seniors across communities in California, Nevada, and Hawaii. At OMG, we strive to create an atmosphere of family and community among team members, residents, and resident family members. We know that caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a rewarding life, and our team is hand-selected for their skills, previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our pride of ownership and commitment to service.

Oakmont Management Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer