Medication Technician
$43,680–$47,840 year
On-siteBerkeley, California, United States
Job Summary
Prepare and distribute medication to residents as ordered, coordinating services with the pharmacy and physician. Order and track medication changes, refills, and deliveries while maintaining accurate, complete, and confidential resident records. Provide direct personal care and encourage resident participation in activities, working cooperatively with housekeepers and maintenance staff. Maintain a safe environment for all parties and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, healthcare professionals, and families. Full-time and part-time AM & PM shifts available.
Required Qualifications
- Prefer one (1) year of experience assisting with medication at a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be able to operate MS Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests
- Possess written and verbal skills to interact and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families
- Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs
Desired Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent; a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a plus
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