Medication Tech

Overview We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Medication Technician to support the safe and accurate administration of medications in a care-focused environment. This role helps ensure residents or clients receive medications according to established procedures, while maintaining professionalism, compassion, and compliance with applicable policies and regulations. Responsibilities Prepare, organize, and administer medications in accordance with approved procedures and care plans. Verify medication orders, labels, and schedules for accuracy prior to administration. Document medication administration, refusals, and any observed changes or concerns promptly and accurately. Monitor individuals for reactions, side effects, or other medication-related issues and report concerns to the appropriate clinical team member. Maintain secure storage, handling, and disposal of medications in compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements. Assist with inventory checks, medication counts, and restocking as needed. Support residents or clients with daily living needs in a respectful and professional manner, within scope of practice. Communicate clearly with nurses, supervisors, and other care team members to promote continuity of care. Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality standards at all times. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Current medication technician certification or equivalent credential, if required by state or employer standards. Previous experience in a long-term care, assisted living, behavioral health, or similar care setting preferred. Knowledge of medication safety practices, documentation standards, and basic healthcare procedures. Ability to follow directions, maintain accuracy, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate sound judgment. Physical ability to perform essential duties, including standing, walking, lifting, and assisting with care tasks as needed. Preferred Attributes Compassionate approach to supporting individuals with dignity and respect. Attention to detail and a commitment to safe medication practices. Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt. Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Work Environment This position may involve working in a residential care setting, including assisted living, memory care, or similar environment. Schedules may include evenings, weekends, holidays, or varying shifts depending on operational needs. Benefits Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. Opportunities for training and professional development. Supportive team environment focused on quality care. Potential for growth within the organization. Additional Information We value individuals who bring professionalism, reliability, and a genuine commitment to serving others. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about supporting safe, compassionate care, we encourage you to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Gardens at Lake Wellington