Medication Technician - FT AM

About the role

MBK Senior Living is dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents and team members. We believe in the Yoi Shigoto philosophy, which emphasizes good, quality work. We offer flexible part-time and full-time opportunities, along with comprehensive benefits and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Aid residents with their daily medications, treatments, and resident care as assigned.
• Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and document the reason(s).
• Maintain clear, accurate, complete, and confidential records on resident medication and care.
• Track all orders for medication changes and/or refills, notify the pharmacy, and report any missing medications.
• Assist caregivers in their duties and document incident reports.
• Respond promptly to emergencies and resident alerts or requests.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment following established safety standards.
• Comply with federal, state, and local regulations and company policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED), required.
• Certification or education as required by state regulations.
• Valid CPR & First Aid certification.
• 1+ years of prior related work experience in a similar healthcare role, within a similar industry/work environment.
• 1+ years of experience handling medications preferred.

Qualifications

• Age 18 or over.
• Complete required Background, health screening, and provide negative TB test results within 7 days of employment (must be within the last 6 months).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English and effectively follow both spoken and written directions.
• Comfortable with technology for documentation of medication passes, incidents, and notes.
• Ability to manage and respond to resident behaviors, including a wide variety of verbal and physical expressions, while maintaining a safe environment.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Ability to make sound, independent decisions when circumstances are warranted, remain calm, and effectively manage stressful or emergency situations.
• Willingness and ability to work independently without day-to-day oversight and supervision.
• Positive and professional image in accordance with MBK values.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Must be mobile and able to perform the physical requirements of the job, including walking, bending, kneeling, squatting, pulling, reaching overhead, and repetitive motion.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push up to 250 pounds, as necessary.
• Ability to move throughout the workday, in the community, and between neighborhoods.
• Ability to assist in the physical movement of residents during routine transfers and in emergency situations.

Pay

$19.00/hour for the position of Medication Technician, working Thursday - Monday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

Schedule

Full-time schedule, working Thursday - Monday, 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

Benefits

• Rich benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k matching up to 4%.
• Childcare and eldercare assistance.
• Flexible spending accounts.

Skills

• Effective management and response to resident behaviors.
• Clear, accurate, and confidential record-keeping.
• Compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Independent decision-making and stress management.
• Technology proficiency for documentation.

Benefits

• Professional development, training, and personal coaching through mentor, buddy, and executive director training programs.
• Education loan assistance & scholarships.
• Financial and legal services.
• Team member discounts.
• Health and wellness resources.

Company Information

MBK Senior Living has been serving the senior living community for over 30 years, operating 35 Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services across the Western United States. We are proud to be recognized as one of the Top 50 "Best Workplaces in Aging Services" by Fortune magazine and certified as a "Great Place to Work" by the Great Place to Work Institute since 2017. We are committed to providing a positive work environment and fostering a culture of teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

MBK Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected reasons.

Regulatory Disclosures

As a senior living community that may receive Medicare or Medicaid funding, team members must not be considered an "Excluded Party" as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, any state Medicaid Programs, and any additional federal and state government contract programs. If employed at one of our senior living communities, team members must continually comply with certain laws and regulations that impact the company, including, but not limited to, state licensing regulations, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), Resident Rights as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and any other federal or state laws relating to team members' professional licenses.