Medication Technician | Overnight Shifts & Growth Path

Bickford Senior Living; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

401(k) with employer match

Health insurance

Dental & vision coverage

Prescription savings plan

Benefits after 30 days

Job summary

Bickford Senior Living in Iowa City is seeking a Medication Technician to support resident care by administering daily medications with compassion, preserving dignity, and helping residents live life to the fullest.

This full-time role includes a benefits package and daily pay options; candidates must hold an active Medication Technician certification and a Medication Manager Certificate, plus CPR/First Aid.

Qualifications

• Active Medication Technician certification in good standing or at least one year of senior care experience.
• Must have approved Medication Manager Certificate from the Department of Inspection and Appeals.
• CPR and First Aid certifications are required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Follow MAR and physician orders to administer medications accurately.
• Follow Six rights of medication administration and internal policies.
• Utilize the eMAR system for medication administration.
• Communicate with clinical leadership for clarification regarding resident medication and care.
• Provide direct resident care and supervise non-licensed team members.
• Demonstrate Bickford's mission on shift.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Effective communication

Multitasking ability

Education

Licensed Medication Technician Certification

Medication Manager Certificate

CPR and First Aid certifications

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Bickford Senior Living in Iowa City is seeking a Medication Technician to support resident care by administering daily medications with compassion, preserving dignity, and helping residents live life to the fullest.

This full-time role includes a benefits package and daily pay options; candidates must hold an active Medication Technician certification and a Medication Manager Certificate, plus CPR/First Aid.