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Medication Technician Memory Care (12-Hour Shift)

The Auberge at Peoria
Peoria, Arizona
$18-$21 an hour
Full-time

Are you looking for a new best friend, card-game companion, or gardening guru? Then consider working with one of our light, bright, and beautiful Memory Care community where our residents are #1 and our team members shine!

Medication Technician - Memory Care

Frontier Senior Living is seeking an outstanding Medication Technician for The Auberge at Peoria community located in Peoria, Arizona.

Frontier Senior Living's portfolio of communities spans throughout the United States with each community sharing a commitment to superior service and quality lifestyle for our residents within their own unique setting.

Frontier's mission is to provide an enriched and meaningful experience for our residents, team members, and community partners.

If you are as committed and passionate about serving the needs of our senior residents as we are, we encourage you to apply and experience the Frontier Difference.

Current Openings as of 6 / 13 / 2024 :

NOC Shift : Wed-Sat (6p-6a & Wed 12a-6a) Set Schedule (1- Full-Time Opening)

The Medication Technician is responsible for all duties related to safely administering medications and treatments to the residents.

This position requires legible, accurate documentation on the medication record and in the resident chart. The Medication Technician position requires a responsible demeanor, caring nature and ability to contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

Administers the medications and treatments, according to the scheduled times, following the medication administration protocol

Maintains confidentiality of resident and fellow employee’s information

Notifies Resident Care Coordinator / Executive Director / Health Services Director of resident changes of condition

Assists with monthly medication records as needed

Maintains the cleanliness, organization, and restocking of the Med room and Med cart

Has knowledge of, and can demonstrate proper technique, or can learn how to assist with : a gait belt, sit to stand lift, transfer board, oxygen equipment, C-Pap, Nebulizer, catheter, specimen, transfer pole, trapeze, wheelchair, scale, and other equipment as directed by the Resident Care Coordinator / Health Services Director

Capable of taking accurate vital signs and weights

Fill-in for the receptionist as directed by Executive Director / Resident Care Coordinator / Health Services Director

Fill in for a caregiver when needed

Capable of assisting in care needs of residents, which might include lifting requirements up to 40 pounds

Work as manager on duty as directed by Executive Director / Resident Care Coordinator / Health Services Director

Keep current on First Aid / CPR and Medication Administration skills

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or other management staff

Requirements :

CPR / First Aid Certification (In-Person Course; Online Certificates not accepted)

  • Valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
  • Certified Caregiver Certificate in the State of Arizona
  • Certificate of Completion of Medication Technician Training Program Approved by NCIA Board
  • Current Negative TB test (If not, we can provide upon hire, at no cost)
  • Maricopa County Food Handlers Card (Must Obtain Within 30 Days of Employment)

Other Requirements :

High school graduate preferred

Proficiency in English required

Attends in-services monthly required for position

Has familiarity and willingness to work with the elderly population.

Frontier Senior Living offers a competitive salary and a work environment that encourages initiative and fosters respect.

Frontier Senior Living, LLC offers medical, dental, vision, life / AD&D, Flexible Spending Account, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance.

We also offer a 401(k) plan with a competitive Match program. To discover more about the Frontier Senior Living team, please visit our site at

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug-Free Workplace

30+ days ago
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