On-Call Medication Technician - Senior Living

Oakmont Senior Living; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Vacation and holidays

Meals provided

Bonus opportunities

Company paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Relocation opportunities

Job summary

Ivy Park at Santa Monica, managed by Oakmont Management Group, seeks a Medication Technician to supervise and assist in medication administration for residents. This role includes direct personal care, participation in activities, and collaboration with housekeepers and maintenance staff aligned with our mission and values.

Responsibilities include preparing medications, coordinating with pharmacies and physicians, tracking changes, and maintaining confidential records.

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.
• Vaccination/testing per regulatory guidelines as required.

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.

Skills

Medication administration

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LVN is a plus

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Ivy Park at Santa Monica, managed by Oakmont Management Group, seeks a Medication Technician to supervise and assist in medication administration for residents. This role includes direct personal care, participation in activities, and collaboration with housekeepers and maintenance staff aligned with our mission and values.

Responsibilities include preparing medications, coordinating with pharmacies and physicians, tracking changes, and maintaining confidential records.