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Marquis Companies

Medication Tech

Canby, OR · On-site

Medication Tech Location, OR Benefits: * Flex spending for medical and dependent care * Continual growth opportunities & up to $25,000 towards ongoing education * Paid vacation and sick time Minimum ...

Marquis Companies

Medication Tech

Tualatin, OR · On-site

Overview Medication Tech Location, OR Benefits: * Flex spending for medical and dependent care * Continual growth opportunities & up to $25,000 towards ongoing education * Paid vacation and Sick time ...

Allegria Village

Medication Tech

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

We're currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Medication Technician (Med Tech) to support our residents in our Assisted Living Facility. Shifts Available: * All Shifts: Morning and Midnight ...

Heartis Buckhead

Medication Tech

Atlanta, GA

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support ...

Parkwood Village and The Landing

Medication Tech

Wilson, NC · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our community at Parkwood Village The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands-on care, physical and emotional ...

Marbella Oroville

Medication Tech

Oroville, CA

$17 - $20.50/hr

Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support ...

Morada Albuquerque

Medication Tech

Albuquerque, NM

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support ...

Morningside of Gastonia

MEDICATION TECH

Gastonia, NC

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our community. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands-on care, physical and emotional support to each ...

Integral Senior Living

Medication Tech

Boise, ID · On-site

$20.52 - $23.10/hr

Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to ...

Morningside Of Gastonia

MEDICATION TECH

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our community. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands-on care, physical and emotional support to each ...

TerraBella Senior Living

Medication Tech

Selma, NC · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our community at Parkwood Village The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands-on care, physical and emotional ...

Integral Senior Living

Medication Tech

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support ...

TerraBella Senior Living

Medication Tech

Selma, NC · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our community at Parkwood Village The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands-on care, physical and emotional ...

Marquis Companies

Medication Tech / Caregiver

Forest Grove, OR · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Overview Medication Tech Location, OR Benefits: * Flex spending for medical and dependent care * Continual growth opportunities & up to $25,000 towards ongoing education * Paid vacation and Sick time ...

TerraBella Senior Living

MEDICATION TECH

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

TerraBella Senior Living is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our community. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands-on care, physical and emotional support to each ...

Morada Albuquerque

Medication Tech

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$18.43 - $19/hr

Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support ...

Morada Albuquerque

Medication Tech

Albuquerque, NM

$18.43 - $19/hr

Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support ...

Integral Senior Living

Medication Tech

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Employee Assistance Program Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support ...

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How much do medication tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication tech in the United States is $17.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Medication Tech, you need a solid understanding of medication administration, basic medical terminology, and usually a certification such as Certified Medication Aide/Technician (CMA/CMT). Familiarity with electronic medication administration records (eMAR), automated dispensing systems, and standard safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication with patients and healthcare teams are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure accurate medication delivery, patient safety, and smooth coordination within healthcare environments.

What are Medication Techs?

Medication Techs, also known as Medication Technicians or Med Techs, are healthcare professionals responsible for assisting licensed nurses by administering medications to patients, typically in long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, or group homes. They ensure medications are given accurately according to physicians' orders and maintain detailed records of administration. Medication Techs also monitor patients for side effects, report any concerns to nursing staff, and help with other daily care tasks as needed. Their role is vital in supporting patient health and safety within their scope of practice.

What are some common challenges Medication Techs face when managing medication administration in assisted living facilities?

Medication Techs often encounter challenges such as managing multiple residents’ medication schedules, ensuring accurate documentation, and responding to changes in residents' health conditions. They must stay organized and attentive to detail to prevent medication errors, and regularly communicate with nurses, physicians, and families. Working in a team-oriented environment, Medication Techs also need to adapt quickly to changes in protocols and support residents with compassion and professionalism.

What is the difference between Medication Tech vs Nursing Assistant?

AspectMedication TechNursing Assistant
CertificationsState-specific certification or trainingCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Work EnvironmentLong-term care facilities, nursing homesHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with medication administration under supervisionProviding basic patient care, assisting with daily activities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities with medication managementHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare agencies

While both Medication Techs and Nursing Assistants work in healthcare settings, Medication Techs primarily focus on assisting with medication administration under supervision, whereas Nursing Assistants provide broader patient care and daily living assistance. Their roles often overlap in long-term care environments, but their certifications and responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Medication Tech job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,622 per year, or $17.6 per hour.
Medication Tech

Medication Tech

Marquis Companies

Canby, OR • On-site

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Medical, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Medication Tech

Location, OR

Benefits:

  • Flex spending for medical and dependent care
  • Continual growth opportunities & up to $25,000 towards ongoing education
  • Paid vacation and sick time

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Experience as a caregiver
  • High attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with the elderly
  • Experience working with residents with Alzheimer's
  • Medication Tech experienced

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medication administration
  • Help with caregiving tasks at times

Join the Marquis Companies team as a Medication Tech and take your career to new heights! As an Marquis Medication Tech, you will prepare, administer, and document the medications prescribed to residents by the attending physician. This position will also support the nursing team by performing various tasks, such as answering call lights and aiding resident requests. As a Med Tech, you will see that the duties you assist with make a noticeable difference in the lives of your residents.

About Marquis Companies:

Marquis offers flexible scheduling and opportunities for advancement. Being a Caregiver is a great starting point for those interested in a career in nursing or other health care fields. We are connected with a network of facilities that provide assisted living, long term care, post acute rehab, and pharmacy services to residents in Oregon, Nevada, and California. These connections and resources provide employees of Marquis the ability to grow and pursue a career in healthcare.

EEO Statement:

"Be here. Be you." For more than 30 years, Marquis Companies and Consonus Healthcare have been serving seniors and welcoming staff of all backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. The Marquis family of companies offer a rich heritage of embracing differences and honoring individuality. We've continued to grow in our appreciation of diversity in the workplace. We know it builds strength, drives innovation, and brings valuable new perspectives and energy. We're committed to making our workforce an even greater reflection of the people and communities we serve, and we are honored our employees have chosen to work at Marquis and Consonus. Everything we do as a company is driven by our mission to help those we serve, and each other, live the best rest of our lives. That means you being you – without apology or compromise. We value your every uniqueness and continue to curate, nurture, and sustain an inclusive culture. It's the foundation of who we are and the evolution of our collective future.

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