Medication Tech for Assisted Living Community - Carmichael, CA
How this pay compares
This posting states $16.90–$18 an hour. Open medication aide jobs in California post a median of $19.75 an hour, the middle half $19.02–$21.50, across 36 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Medication aides employed in California earn a median of $22.90 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).
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About the job
We are seeking a Medication Technician to join our team! Competitive pay. The successful candidate will dispense medications to residents at our Assisted Living community and oversee the care and medication needs of our Memory Care Wing. Immediate hire for the right person.
- Previous Medication Technician experience required.
Responsibilities
- Communicating with resident care director on resident changes, medication updates, etc.
- Ensure Department is Title XXII compliant at all times
- Following all medication guidelines that were given in medication training
- Pull, pour, assist residents with medications
- Ensure resident care is being done per assessment and documenting
- Assist with med-room tasks
- Assist and manage resident emergencies
- Help on the floor as a caregiver when necessary
- Previous experience as a Med Tech or Certified Nursing Assistant
- Previous supervisor or management experience
- Knowledge of first aid and CPR procedures
- Ability to stay calm in stressful situations
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
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