Medication Technician
Company: TerraBella Fuquay Varina
Location: Fuquay Varina
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Medication Technician
Location: [Insert Location] Job Type:
[Full-Time/Part-Time/Temporary] Job Summary: We are seeking a
dedicated and detail-oriented Medication Technician to join our
healthcare team. The Medication Technician will be responsible for
assisting in the administration of medications to
residents/patients in a safe and effective manner, ensuring
compliance with state regulations and facility policies. The ideal
candidate will possess strong communication skills, a compassionate
demeanor, and a commitment to providing high-quality care. Key
Responsibilities: - Administer medications to residents/patients as
prescribed, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Assist in the preparation and documentation of medication
administration, ensuring accuracy in dosage and timing. - Monitor
and report any side effects or adverse reactions to medications to
the appropriate healthcare personnel. - Maintain proper medication
storage, keeping the environment clean, organized, and secure. -
Support healthcare staff in maintaining up-to-date medication
records and resident charts. - Participate in medication management
meetings and contribute to care plans as needed. - Engage with
residents/patients to provide education about their medications and
address any questions or concerns. - Perform basic health
assessments, including monitoring vital signs as required. -
Maintain confidentiality of resident/patient information in
accordance with HIPAA regulations. - Participate in ongoing
training and professional development to stay current with best
practices in medication administration. Qualifications: - High
School Diploma or equivalent; certification as a Medication
Technician or similar preferred. - Previous experience in a
healthcare setting, preferably in medication administration, is
desirable. - Knowledge of medications, their effects, and proper
administration techniques. - Strong attention to detail and the
ability to perform tasks accurately and efficiently. - Excellent
communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with
residents/patients, families, and healthcare team members. -
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
environment. - Basic computer skills for documentation and
record-keeping purposes. - Current CPR and First Aid certification
preferred. - Background check and drug screening required.
Benefits: - Competitive salary - Health, dental, and vision
insurance - Retirement plan options - Paid time off and holidays -
Continuing education opportunities How to Apply: Interested
candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to [Insert
Contact Information] with the subject line "Medication Technician
Application." We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome
applications from all qualified individuals. Application Deadline:
[Insert Date] Join our team and make a difference in the lives of
those we serve!
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