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Medication Assistant Jobs in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Brightwater Senior Living

Medication Technician

Highland, CA · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Submit all required documents to Home Office in a timely manner. * Assist residents to self-administer specific oral medications. * Measure weight. * Adhere to all medication room systems per policy.

Brightwater Senior Living

Medication Technician

Highland, CA · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Submit all required documents to Home Office in a timely manner. * Assist residents to self-administer specific oral medications. * Measure weight. * Adhere to all medication room systems per policy.

Clearwater Living

Medication Technician

Glendora, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Medication Technician Opportunity At Clearwater At Glendora Are you passionate about serving ... Sunday-Thursday 6:00am-2:30pm OR Tuesday-Saturday 2:00pm-10:30pm Responsibilities * Assist ...

Clearwater at Glendora

Medication Technician

Glendora, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sunday-Thursday 6:00am-2:30pm OR Tuesday-Saturday 2:00pm-10:30pm Responsibilities * Assist ... Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and ...

Clearwater at Glendora

Medication Technician

Glendora, CA · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sunday-Thursday 6:00am-2:30pm OR Tuesday-Saturday 2:00pm-10:30pm Responsibilities * Assist ... Notify supervisor if prescribed medication is not administered according to directions and ...

Sunlit Gardens

Medication Technician

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Medications * Assist residents with all prescribed medications as ordered by their physician under the supervision of the Administrator. * Prepare medication including pouring liquid and passing ...

Brookdale Hockessin

Medication Technician

Brea, CA · On-site

$18.22 - $24.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications. You will also ...

Brookdale Hockessin

Medication Technician

Brea, CA · On-site

$18.22 - $24.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications. You will also ...

Pacs

Medication Technician

Loma Linda, CA

$16.50 - $20/hr

Note and report errors in the administration of medications. Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking ...

PACS

Medication Technician

Loma Linda, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Medication Technician Position Title Medication Technician Department Health Services Reports to ... Non-exempt General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the ...

Ciela Senior Living

Medication Technician

Highland, CA · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

To provide personal care and assist in monitoring the wellbeing and the environment of the ... Medication Administration • Administer medication appropriately and timely according to ...

Brookdale Hockessin

Medication Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications. You will also ...

Brookdale Hockessin

Medication Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$19.38 - $24.23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Certified Medication Aides/Techs make sure the medication supply room is organized and clean, assist with medication cart audits, and provide accurate counts of all medications. You will also ...

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How much do medication assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication assistant in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is $20.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $22.84 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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Medication Technician

Brightwater Senior Living

Highland, CA • On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

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Description
Brightwater Senior Living of Highland, a beautifully designed and meticulously managed Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care senior living community, is seeking a Medication Technician with experience. We are proud to offer the highest quality in health support services and a staff that truly cares for our residents. We are looking for warm, compassionate professionals to join our team of dedicated, helpful-spirited individuals. Every team member in a Brightwater community embodies the skill and caring disposition which define our culture--The Culture of the Positive.
Position Summary:
Each team member is responsible for assisting their department in striving to meet or exceed the standards of excellence that have been set. The Medication Technician is specifically responsible for assisting residents to self-administer medications.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
(All responsibilities are to be performed within scope of practice per State/Provincial regulations.)
  • Maintain resident, employee, and community information in strict confidence (with community management or other employees as necessary).
  • Submit all required documents to Home Office in a timely manner.
  • Assist residents to self-administer specific oral medications.
  • Measure weight.
  • Adhere to all medication room systems per policy.
  • Document pertinent information in Progress Notes per policy.
  • Communicate with Resident Care Managers/Charge Nurse per policy.
  • Assist in development and revision of service plans by informing Resident Care Managers/Charge Nurse of current resident needs and preferences as well as successful service approaches.
  • Observe for and report resident problems (including but not limited to as listed in Observation and Reporting sections of Charge Nurse/Medication Assistant Resource or in-service plans) and report such problems to Charge Nurse and/or Resident Care Managers.
  • Read Communication Log at beginning of each shift; enter pertinent information in Communication Log by end of each shift.
  • Read inter-shift report at beginning of each shift; enter pertinent information in inter-shift report by end of each shift.

Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Health Care Aide (HCA) Certification.
  • Experience with assisting with medication administration.
  • Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Maintain CPR and first aid certification.
  • Maintain any certifications as required by state or provincial regulations.

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