Medication Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Applicants must have at least 3 months experience administering medicine in a professional setting.

Ready to Join a winning team?

At Carefield Castro Valley, we value individuality and strong team connectivity. Our team members are compassionate, dedicated, and committed to providing high-quality care while creating relationships with our residents, families, and other staff members.

Carefield Castro Valley is the premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Castro Valley. We specialize in a wide range of support and guidance for residents through specific programming for care, activities, socialization, and dining

Benefits and Offerings:

• Competitive Pay
• Fun and Collaborative Environment
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Career Advancement

Scheduled hours:

• Friday - Monday 2pm - 10:30pm

1 part time shift offering 20-30 hours weekly with availability for Mornings, Evenings, and Overnight shifts

Rate of Pay:

• $19.50 - $20

Job Duties Include:

• Maintain security and accountability for medications during shift.
• Inventory controlled substances and provide accurate reconciliation of the inventory. Count controlled substances with another staff member each time responsibility of medication administration changes.
• Review of medication administration record for errors at the completion of each medication pass.
• Assurance that care and services related to medication administration are provided in a safe and secure manner and follow state licensure rules.
• Weekly verification that residents who are approved to administer their own medication are doing so and, where applicable, are completing the medication administration record sheet.
• Assistance with the review of medication books for errors.
• Complete medication error forms and obtaining the appropriate staff signatures before forwarding to supervisor. This includes notification of the physician
• Responsibility for medication reorders, including PRN medication.
• Weekly review of medication sheets and verification of residents’ capability to administer their own medications.
• Basic Knowledge of caregiving practices (training provided)Perform activities on schedule while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality within specified tolerance

• Medical Administration Experience Required.

We look forward to you joining our team!