Medication Technician

Location: Loudonville, NY
Position Type: Part-time / Full-time
Ideal for: Students majoring in Health Sciences, Biology, Nursing, or Pre-Medical Studies

About Us

Loudonville Assisted Living Residence is a vibrant senior living community dedicated to promoting dignity, safety, and quality of life for our residents. Our care team is built on compassion, professionalism, and teamwork—providing a supportive environment where both residents and staff thrive.

Position Overview

The Medication Technician (Med Tech) is responsible for assisting in the administration of medications and supporting the nursing team to ensure residents receive the highest standard of care. This role offers hands-on clinical experience in medication management, geriatric care, and health documentation—ideal for students pursuing careers in medicine, nursing, physician assistant studies, or pharmacology.

Key Responsibilities

Accurately administer prescribed medications under supervision and in accordance with state regulations and facility policy

Maintain detailed medication records and documentation of administration and resident responses

Observe, report, and record changes in residents’ condition to licensed nurses

Ensure medication carts and storage areas remain organized, secure, and compliant with regulations

Assist residents with basic health needs and activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed

Support coordination with nursing, pharmacy, and wellness teams

Uphold resident dignity, privacy, and safety at all times

What You’ll Gain

Direct patient care and medication administration experience

Exposure to pharmacology, geriatric medicine, and interdisciplinary healthcare teamwork

Opportunities to shadow nurses and learn medication management systems

Experience that strengthens applications to medical, PA, nursing, or pharmacy programs

A supportive environment that values learning, leadership, and compassion

Qualifications

Enrolled in or completed coursework in Health Science, Biology, Nursing, or related field

Must complete Medication Technician training and certification (provided by the facility)

Strong attention to detail and organization skills

Compassionate, dependable, and professional demeanor

Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team

Prior healthcare or caregiving experience a plus (but not required)

Schedule & Pay

8 hour shifts

Morning, evening, and weekend shifts available

Competitive hourly pay based on experience and certification level

Join Our Team

Gain meaningful hands-on healthcare experience while making a difference every day. As a Medication Technician at Loudonville Assisted Living Residence, you’ll play a key role in resident health and wellness while building a foundation for your future in the medical field.

To apply: Send your resume and availability to kait@loudonvillealr.com