Medication Technician: Resident Care & Safety Focus

Bloom at Eagle Creek; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom at Eagle Creek is seeking a Medication Technician to administer medications to residents under nursing supervision. You will monitor reactions, verify MAR accuracy, and maintain medication carts and related records in a compliant, respectful environment.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and a valid Medication Technician certification for the state of operation, with preferred prior long-term care experience. CPR/First Aid certifications may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of previous long-term care experience preferred.
• Must hold a current and valid Medication Technician certification as applicable in the state of operation.
• Reading Ability - Able to read and interpret written information.
• Written Communication - Able to write clearly and informative.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents in accordance with policies, procedures and regulations.
• Monitor resident reactions to medications and report any discrepancies to a supervising nurse.
• Maintain and clean medication cart, refrigerator and work area.
• Record and document medication administration accurately in MAR and related records.
• Protect resident privacy and maintain confidentiality according to HIPAA and guidelines.

Skills

Medication administration

HIPAA compliance

Verbal communication

Reading ability

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Bloom at Eagle Creek is seeking a Medication Technician to administer medications to residents under nursing supervision. You will monitor reactions, verify MAR accuracy, and maintain medication carts and related records in a compliant, respectful environment.

The role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and a valid Medication Technician certification for the state of operation, with preferred prior long-term care experience. CPR/First Aid certifications may be required.