Senior Living Medication Technician - Compassionate Care

Ivy Park at Otay Ranch; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, HOL

Free meals

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Team member discount program

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Recognition programs

Job summary

Ivy Park at Los Gatos, a premier senior living community, seeks a Medication Technician to supervise and assist in administering medications and to provide personal care and activity encouragement for residents. You will work with housekeeping and maintenance staff under established nursing standards.

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

Qualifications

• Prefer 1 year of experience assisting with medication in RCFE settings.
• State-regulated training/certification may be required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to operate MS Office programs and maintain records.
• Strong desire to care for the elderly and communicate with care teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medication to residents.
• Coordinate medication services with residents, pharmacies, and physicians.
• Order and track medication changes, refills, and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate medication and care records.
• Maintain a safe environment following safety standards.
• Encourage teamwork with coworkers and other departments.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

LVN is a plus

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Ivy Park at Los Gatos, a premier senior living community, seeks a Medication Technician to supervise and assist in administering medications and to provide personal care and activity encouragement for residents. You will work with housekeeping and maintenance staff under established nursing standards.

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