Resident Medication Technician — Care & Safety Champion

INNOVATIVE WICKSHIRE PORT ST. LUCIE; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovative Wickshire Port St. Lucie is seeking a dedicated Medication Technician to help manage resident medications with accuracy and care.

The role focuses on administering prescribed meds, monitoring for side effects, and ensuring residents take the correct dosages on schedule. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and have prior experience in a healthcare or assisted living setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Completion of a Medication Technician training program with self-administration instruction.
• Previous healthcare or assisted living experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with medication management and self-administration as prescribed.
• Monitor residents for adverse reactions and report concerns to the supervisor.
• Keep accurate records of medication assistance and changes in regimens.
• Communicate with residents, families, and healthcare providers to meet medication needs with the wellness coordinator.
• Maintain the medication cart and ensure medications are stored securely.
• Follow safety protocols for medication administration to minimize errors or accidents.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Medication Technician training program completion

Job description

Innovative Wickshire Port St. Lucie is seeking a dedicated Medication Technician to help manage resident medications with accuracy and care.

The role focuses on administering prescribed meds, monitoring for side effects, and ensuring residents take the correct dosages on schedule. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess strong communication skills, and have prior experience in a healthcare or assisted living setting.