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Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Responsibilities * Assist residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care as ... Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and ...

Inspira Arrowhead by Cogir

Medication Technician

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Cogir Management, USA Inc

Medication Technician

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Acoya Shea by Cogir

Medication Technician

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Cogir Senior Living

Medication Technician

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Cogir Senior Living

Medication Technician

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Cogir Management, USA Inc

Medication Technician

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Cogir Senior Living

Medication Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Responsibilities * Assist residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care as ... Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and ...

Cogir Senior Living

Medication Technician

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Cogir Senior Living

Medication Technician

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$16 - $19.25/hr

Responsibilities * Assist residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care as ... Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and ...

Cogir Senior Living

Medication Technician

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Responsibilities * Assist residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care as ... Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and ...

Inspira Gateway by Cogir

Medication Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Responsibilities * Assist residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care as ... Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and ...

Cogir Senior Living

Medication Technician

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan. * Follow documentation ...

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How much do medication assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication assistant in Arizona is $19.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medication assistant?

A medication assistant administers medications and assists nurses in providing care to patients in a hospital or other care facility. As a medication assistant, your job duties include following instructions and documenting dosages and timing. The qualifications necessary for becoming a medication assistant include four months of training and 140 hours of experience in a supervised clinical setting before beginning your career. Once you gain the proper certification, you can work as a certified nursing assistant (CNA). The skills necessary for success beyond basic training include communication and interpersonal skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medication assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medication Assistant, you need a solid understanding of medication administration, basic medical knowledge, and a relevant certification or completion of a state-approved training program. Familiarity with electronic medication administration records (eMAR), automated dispensing systems, and basic medical equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate medication delivery, patient safety, and efficient collaboration with healthcare teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a medication assistant?

As a Medication Assistant, your daily tasks typically include preparing, administering, and documenting medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You’ll also monitor patients for side effects or reactions, communicate changes in patient condition to nursing staff, and maintain accurate medication records. Collaboration with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare team members is essential to ensure patient safety and effective care. The role often involves working in fast-paced environments like assisted living facilities or long-term care centers, requiring attention to detail and strong communication skills.
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Infographic showing various Medication Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,554 per year, or $19 per hour.

Medication Technician

Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Are you passionate about serving seniors?  Do you want to be part of team that strives to create experiences that celebrate our seniors? 

Clearwater Mayo Blvd is a premier luxury senior living community in Phoenix and is looking for a full-time Medication Technician to join the team!

Clearwater Living associates enjoy great benefits:

  • Excellent benefits
  • 401(k) contributions
  • Paid Vacation and Sick leave
  • Exciting opportunities to grow
  • Dynamic and fast paced environment
  • Culture of people first and service always

The Medication Technician is responsible for documenting, delivering and administering medicines to residents as prescribed by physician(s) with superior customer service and in accordance with all policies, procedures, government regulators and guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with their daily medications, treatments and resident care as assigned and
  • with the scope of practice, policy and procedures, and government regulations
  • Observe, verify and document that medication is ingested or applied as directed
  • Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and
  • documenting the reason(s) why
  • Maintain clear, accurate, complete and confidential records on resident medication and care
  • in accordance with established procedures and governing requirements
  • Coordinate medication services with resident, pharmacy and physician(s) and verifying
  • dosages with physician prior to dispensing
  • Track all orders for medication changes and/or refills – prepare medications for distribution
  • up to 24 hours in advance
  • Participate in and complete narcotic counts at the beginning and end of shift, reporting any
  • and all discrepancies to supervisor(s) immediately
  • Assist caregivers in the performance of their job duties and assume caregiver activities and
  • responsibilities when needed.
  • Respond to resident needs promptly and kindly while maintaining each resident’s self-respect,
  • personal dignity, personal safety and confidentiality
  • Read and follow care plans to ensure proper care is being given to their residents
  • Assist residents in their daily living activities including bathing, dressing, hygiene (including
  • shaving, hair care, etc.), meals, activities, bowel and bladder functions (including taking to
  • bathrooms, portable commodes, changing incontinence products, etc.)
  • Provide assistance at mealtime with selecting meals, serving, eating, and clearing trays
  • Transport residents as necessary assisting them into and out of bed, wheelchairs, etc. following
  • all safety/lifting and transferring techniques – escorting them to/from meals, activities, or
  • other transportation needs as requested or assigned

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required 
  • A minimum of one year of work experience as a Caregiver or Medication Technician
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification preferred
  • Active First Aid/CPR/BLS Certification required
  • Background clearances as required by government regulations
  • Must meet health requirements, including TB

Clearwater Living is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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