Medication Technician- Assisted Living
Open in 2 locations
Allegro Senior Living posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
North Carolina
2 open- $16.40/hr
Albemarle, NC (opens on this page)
Posted 6d ago
Greenville, NC (opens on this page)
Posted 1w ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $16.40 an hour. Open medication aide jobs in North Carolina post a median of $17 an hour, the middle half $16.50–$19, across 60 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Medication aides employed in North Carolina earn a median of $18.49 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Medication aides in North Carolina: pay by town and employer
What North Carolina requires of a certified nursing assistant
Nurse Aide I on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry, from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation (Health Care Personnel Education and Credentialing Section).
- Exam: State-approved Nurse Aide I competency exam; applications and scheduling go through Credentia (per the registry page).
- Staying active: Listing lasts 24 months; renew with at least 8 hours of paid, RN-supervised nursing or nursing-related work in that period, reported on a renewal form signed by an RN.
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About the job
Now Hiring: Medication Tech- Spring Arbor of Albemarle
| $16.40/hr higher depending on experience| Full-Time & Part-Time|
Do you have a passion for caring for seniors and a steady, detail-oriented approach to the job? Spring Arbor of Albemarle is looking for a Medication Assistant to support our Assisted Living residents with medication administration and daily care, under the guidance of our Resident Care Director. If you love building relationships with residents and being part of a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
Approach every encounter with residents, associates, and visitors in a friendly, service-oriented way
Assist residents with medications as allowed under State guidelines
Help residents with daily living activities - bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, bed linens, positioning, transfers, mobility, and incontinence care
Communicate closely with the Resident Services team to ensure continuity of care
Participate in and help lead resident activities
Deliver friendly, courteous service with resident satisfaction as a top priority
What You Bring
At least 18 years of age
1+ year of experience with senior adults highly preferred
Current Medication Training certification
Ability to pass a criminal background screening
Willingness to comply with our drug-free workplace policy
Nice to Have
CNA or NA license/certification, in good standing (state-dependent)
CPR and First Aid certification (preferred or as required by your state)
Experience with computerized resident documentation systems
Why You'll Love Working Here
Competitive pay with Approved Same Day Pay available
Medical, Vision & Dental coverage
Supplemental insurance - short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
A paid day off for your birthday
401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting
Education Investment Program to help you grow your career
Ready to bring compassionate care to our residents every day? Apply today!
From Allegro Senior Living's job posting for Albemarle, NC, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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