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Other
high school
Training and development opportunities, Career growth opportunities
Posted 30d ago
Apply by Aug 13
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Medication Technician assists residents with personal care and activities of daily living while ensuring the safe and accurate administration of medications. They also monitor resident health conditions and maintain precise documentation in accordance with facility standards and regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a CNA or LNA certification for skilled nursing facilities. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with the ability to pass a medication technician competency test.
Full job description
Overview
Medication Technician - Make a Meaningful Impact, Every Shift
At Elderwood, our mission is People Caring for People. As a Medication Technician, you play a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and dignity of our residents—combining hands-on care with medication support in a collaborative, resident-focused environment.
If you’re compassionate, detail-oriented, and passionate about serving the elderly population, we invite you to join a team where your work truly matters.
Position Overview
Medication Technicians assist in ensuring the health and well-being of residents by providing personal care and supporting the safe self-administration of medications (excluding injectable medications). This role works closely with licensed nursing staff to deliver high-quality care in accordance with each resident’s plan of care, Elderwood standards, and all applicable regulations.
Why Join Elderwood?
Mission-driven organization focused on resident dignity and quality care
Supportive team environment with strong clinical leadership
Consistent training, development, and growth opportunities
Stability of a respected regional healthcare network
Elderwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Responsibilities
Medication Technician
Medication Support
Assist with safe, proper administration of medications and treatments as ordered, following the Five Rights of Medication Administration
Ensure proper storage, labeling, and handling of medications, including controlled substances
Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to licensed nursing staff
Maintain accurate and timely documentation (e.g., change in condition, transfers, STOP & WATCH, electronic systems)
Resident Care & Support
Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and mobility (per training and supervision guidelines)
Respond promptly and respectfully to resident requests
Support resident dignity, comfort, and personal preferences at all times
Collaboration & Communication
Participate in change-of-shift reports and care coordination
Communicate effectively with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
Assist with dining services as needed
Safety, Compliance & Professional Standards
Follow all Elderwood policies, procedures, and safety standards
Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required
Maintain confidentiality and uphold HIPAA compliance
Participate in required training, meetings, and in-service education
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Up to
Qualifications
Medication Technician
Minimum age: 18 years
Skilled Nursing Facilities: CNA or LNA required
Vermont only: State authorization as a Medication Nurse Assistant (MNA) required
Successful completion of a Medication Technician training program (preferred)
Ability to pass the Elderwood Medication Technician competency test
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Long-term care experience (preferred)
Completion of required RCA training modules within designated onboarding timeframe
Related keywords
Medication TechnicianNursingHealthcareCNALNAMNAMedication AdministrationPersonal CareADLsHIPAAPatient SafetyLong-term careClinical documentationElderly careResident support
Elderwood is a leading provider of care for seniors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. Offering a wide range of services across a continuum of high-quality facilities, Elderwood is consistently recognized for quality and value.
Service lines include independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing, with specialty services such as subacute rehab, memory care, orthopedic and cardiac rehabilitation, cardiac telemetry, wound therapy, ventilator care and oncology care. Elderwood’s affiliates provide additional services including home care, pharmacy and prescription delivery, medical transportation, and managed long-term care services.
At Elderwood, we’re not just a location providing a service—we’re people caring for people. That’s why in everything we do, we put the wellbeing of our residents and their families first. Through our comprehensive services, professional staff, and person-centered approach, we’re committed to providing the highest level of care in order to maintain our residents’ health and wellness.
Offices: 500 Seneca St, Buffalo, New York, US · 151 Bennett Rd, Cheektowaga, New York, US · 100 Crestwood Court, Wheatfield, New York 14304, US · 229 Bennett Rd, Cheektowaga, New York, US · 76 Buffalo St, Hamburg, New York 14075, US
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