Medication Technician
Milestone Retirement · Pullman, WA · Yesterday
Healthcare$23–$24/hrFull-time
About the role
We're seeking a Medication Technician to oversee medication management and daily ADLs for residents. Key responsibilities include:
Responsibilities
- Administer medications following physician orders and MAR
- Verify daily documentation and track completion of resident care tasks
- Communicate with the team regarding resident needs and ensure consistent, high-quality service
- Participate in meal service, including serving, clearing, and cleaning the dining room
- Supervise staff during shifts and support their development
- Maintain all required certifications, in-service training, and ongoing education
- Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations, including HIPAA, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogen Guidelines
- Ensure safe work practices and support team members in maintaining safety standards
- Absorb workplace injury investigations and return-to-work processes as needed
- Foster teamwork, take initiative, and positively impact coworkers, residents, and visitors
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- One year of care giving experience preferred
- Six months of supervisory experience in a health-related field preferred
- Understanding of medical terminology and basic computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel) preferred
- Required state certifications for medication administration
- Must meet all health requirements, including TB clearance
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure, prioritize tasks, and resolve conflicts
- Pleasant, professional, and personable demeanor
- Available for rotating weekends, holidays, and breaks
Qualifications
Preferred qualifications include:
- Previous experience as a care partner
- Ability to read physician orders and accurately follow Medication Administration Records
- Understanding of medical terminology and basic computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel)
Skills
- Medication administration
- Supervisory experience
- Communication skills
- Teamwork and initiative
- Safe work practices
- Conflict resolution
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision (employees working 30 or more hours per week)
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous PTO
- Pet insurance
- Perks at Work
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary benefits options
Pay
$23-24 per hour
Schedule
Rotating weekends, holidays, and breaks