Medication Technician - Growth, Benefits & Impact

Brookdale; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Adoption benefit

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Brookdale is seeking Medication Aides/Techs in California to administer or assist with prescribed medications, observe responses, and report to supervisors. Completion of state-required training and certification is required to perform duties.

Positions may be full-time or part-time at Brookdale communities. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k), life insurance, paid time off, and adoption and tuition programs, with opportunities for professional growth and career

Qualifications

• Must hold state-certified Medication Aide/Tech status.
• Ability to administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Strong attention to accuracy in medication counts and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Based on state regulations and required training, Medication Aides/Techs will administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider and observe/report responses to your supervisor.
• Certified Medication Aides/Techs ensure the medication supply room is organized, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications; communicate with pharmacies to coordinate delivery.
• Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification is required.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient safety

Documentation

Education

Medication Aide Certification

Job description

Brookdale is seeking Medication Aides/Techs in California to administer or assist with prescribed medications, observe responses, and report to supervisors. Completion of state-required training and certification is required to perform duties.

Positions may be full-time or part-time at Brookdale communities. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k), life insurance, paid time off, and adoption and tuition programs, with opportunities for professional growth and career