Posted 2w ago

Medication Technician (Med Tech) – Assisted Living

@ American Baptist Homes of the Midwest
Harlan, Iowa, United States
$15-$18/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:administering medication, providing care, monitoring residents
Requirements Summary:Must be 18+, hold Iowa Medication Manager or Iowa Certified Medication Aide credential, communicate and work effectively in a team, and follow medication management and state regulations.
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Medication Technician (Med Tech) – Assisted Living
$14.75–$18.31/hour | Full-Time Nights
Elm Crest Senior Living Community | American Baptist Homes of the Midwest

Elm Crest Senior Living Community is hiring a Medication Technician (Med Tech) to provide safe, compassionate medication support and resident care within our assisted living community. This is a full-time evening position offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults.

If you are compassionate, dependable, and passionate about serving seniors, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Competitive Pay: $14.75–$18.31 per hour (credit for experience)
  • Schedule: Full-time nights, 10:00 PM–6:00 AM, with rotating weekends and holidays
  • Meaningful Work: Build lasting relationships with residents while supporting their health and well-being
  • Career Growth: Training, development, and advancement opportunities within senior living
  • Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals in a collaborative environment
  • Fast Hiring Process: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours
  • Additional Earnings: Shift differential and holiday pay available

What You'll Do

  • Assist residents with medication administration and limited topical treatments under the supervision of the Assisted Living Director
  • Provide quality resident care and support with activities of daily living according to individualized care plans
  • Monitor residents and report changes in condition to appropriate clinical staff
  • Promote residents' physical, emotional, and mental well-being
  • Follow community policies, procedures, and safety standards
  • Ensure compliance with state regulations and medication management requirements
  • Support a positive, resident-centered environment that reflects the mission and values of Elm Crest

Required Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Iowa Medication Manager Certification or Iowa Certified Medication Aide certification required
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
  • Dependable, compassionate, and resident-focused approach to care

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of healthcare, assisted living, or long-term care experience preferred
  • Experience administering medications in a senior living setting preferred
  • Willing to train the right candidate with the required certification

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ready to Apply?

Join a community where your care and compassion help residents live with dignity, independence, and purpose every day.

Apply today to become a Medication Technician (Med Tech) at Elm Crest Senior Living Community.