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Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

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 ...

Cogir Senior Living

Medication Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Our Medication Technicians (Med Tech/CMA) provide compassionate, direct care to our residents, assisting them with medication administration and activities of daily living, in ...

Cogir Management, USA Inc

Medication Technician

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Our Medication Technicians (Med Tech/CMA) provide compassionate, direct care to our residents, assisting them with medication administration and activities of daily living, in ...

Silver Birch Living

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Come be part of Silver Birch of Midtown ! We're looking for dependable Medication Technicians who want a rewarding career in Assisted Living and take pride in providing safe, accurate care for ...

Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

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 ...

Clearwater Ahwatukee

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$16 - $19.25/hr

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 ...

Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ

$16 - $19.50/hr

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 ...

Clearwater Ahwatukee

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

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 ...

Inspira Gateway by Cogir

Medication Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Our Medication Technicians (Med Tech/CMA) provide compassionate, direct care to our residents, assisting them with medication administration and activities of daily living, in ...

Cogir Management, USA Inc

Medication Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Our Medication Technicians (Med Tech/CMA) provide compassionate, direct care to our residents, assisting them with medication administration and activities of daily living, in ...

Cogir Management, USA Inc

Medication Technician

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Our Medication Technicians (Med Tech/CMA) provide compassionate, direct care to our residents, assisting them with medication administration and activities of daily living, in ...

Clearwater Ahwatukee

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

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 ...

Clearwater Mayo Blvd

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

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 ...

Clearwater Ahwatukee

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

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 ...

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How much do medication jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication in Arizona is $16.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are medications?

Medications are substances or drugs used to diagnose, treat, or prevent diseases and medical conditions. They can come in various forms, such as pills, liquids, creams, or injections, and are typically prescribed by healthcare professionals. Medications work by altering specific processes in the body to manage symptoms, cure illnesses, or prevent complications. Using medications correctly is important to ensure their effectiveness and reduce the risk of side effects.

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

To thrive as a Medication Technician, you need a solid understanding of pharmacology, medication administration protocols, and completion of a state-approved medication technician training program or certification. Familiarity with electronic medication administration records (eMARs) and automated dispensing systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills help ensure accurate medication delivery and effective collaboration with healthcare teams. These skills and qualifications are vital to maintain patient safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient healthcare operations.

What are some common challenges faced by Medication Technicians in a healthcare facility, and how can they overcome them?

Medication Technicians often encounter challenges such as managing high workloads, ensuring accuracy when administering medications, and communicating clearly with both nursing staff and patients. Staying organized, double-checking medication orders, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of medication protocols are essential for minimizing errors. Building strong working relationships with the nursing team and participating in ongoing training can help Medication Technicians adapt to changes and uphold patient safety standards.

What is the difference between Medication vs Pharmacist?

AspectMedicationPharmacist
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles needing certificationRequires a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree and licensure
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, distribution, or research settingsRetail pharmacies, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageInvolved in medication production, formulation, and distributionProvides medication counseling, dispensing, and patient care

While both roles relate to medications, Medication generally refers to the substances themselves or roles involved in their production, whereas Pharmacists are healthcare professionals who dispense and advise on medication use. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.

What are the most commonly searched types of Medication jobs in Arizona?

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Infographic showing various Medication job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 3% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,416 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Medication Technician

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Clearwater Mayo Blvd
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$16 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 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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