Medication Technician

Starting at $18

Evening Shifts Available

Join our DYNAMIC team at Bickford Senior Living as a Medication Technician! The Medication Technician supports resident care within the branch, ensuring that residents’ daily medication needs are met in a compassionate way that maintains their dignity, allowing them to live their life to the fullest!

• Full‑time employees are eligible for all benefits (medical, dental, vision and voluntary products)
• Part‑time employees (29 or fewer hours per week) are eligible for Voluntary Life and Voluntary Short‑Term Disability
• Benefits begin on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
• Prescription savings plans
• All employees are eligible for a 401(k) with employer match
• Pay available daily

• Accurately follow the resident MAR to ensure medications are given according to the physician’s orders
• Understand and follow the “Six rights of medication administration” and all Bickford policies on medication management
• Use the eMAR system for medication administration
• Communicate with clinical leadership for clarification and direction regarding resident medication administration and care
• Provide direct resident care and supervise resident care work of non‑licensed team members and others on the branch as appropriate
• Demonstrate the Bickford Mission “Whatever it Takes” to all team members on shift

• An active Medication Technician Certification in good standing or at least one year of experience in the care of seniors
• Approved Medication Manager Certificate from the Department of Inspection and Appeals
• High School Diploma or GED
• Willingness to take additional training or education as required by state
• CPR and First Aid certifications are required
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational and time‑management skills
• Good judgment, problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities
• Ability to use or learn Bickford’s eMAR system to administer medications

Bickford Senior Living is a community of caregivers dedicated to enriching our residents’ happiness since 1991. Founded in Olathe, Kansas, by the Eby Family, Bickford seniors have grown to more than 50 locations in 7 states. We pride ourselves on a family environment that serves thousands of residents and employees throughout the years.