Medication Technician
Overview:
Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity
Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates (outside of CA)
Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Med Tech’s / QMAP's have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Resident Care Coordinators and Nurses.
Make Lives Better Including Your Own.
If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness.
Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Additional benefits offered include, but are not limited to:
- N.C. State Medication Aide Certification Required
- C.N.A. Certified Nursing Assistant Certification Required or 80 Hour Training P.C.A Personal Care Assistant Certification
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Full and Part Time Benefits
- Pet Insurance Plans
- 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
- Benefit Plan Packages
- Variety of Associate Discounts on Major Brands and Products
- We Take Fun Seriously
- Casual Day on Fridays
- Lots of community events, celebrations – Food and Fellowship
- Monthly Staff Meetings with Door Prizes and Refreshments
- Employee of the Month Contest - $$$ and Paid Day Off
- On the Job In-service Trainings and Certifications
- Full and Part Time Benefits
- Monthly Calendar Celebrations for Associates
- Free Meals
- Variety of Associate Discounts
- Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.
To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.
Responsibilities:
- Based on state regulations and completion of required training/certification, Medication Aides/Techs will administer or assist with self-administration of medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider and observe/report responses to your supervisor.
- Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications. You will also communicate with pharmacies to coordinate medication delivery.
- Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification is required.
Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
Salary Range Information: $13.84 - $17.29 / hour