About this opportunity
Highgate at Vancouver lists this Medication Assistant opportunity in vancouver, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medication Assistant
Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver, WA
Compensation: $21.00–$24.00 per hour
LOVE YOUR WORK. JOIN OUR TEAM.
A community, not a facility. Highgate Senior Living takes a holistic, person-first approach and encourages independence. We treat residents and team members like family. This is your opportunity to support our mission and positively impact the lives of seniors and their families.
About the Role
Support residents with safe, timely medication assistance while promoting dignity and independence.
Collaborate with nurses, caregivers, and families in a person-first environment.
What You'll Do
Administer medications per policy; document accurately
Observe and report changes in condition promptly
Assist with ADLs and provide companionship
Follow infection control, safety, and emergency procedures
Use healthcare software and complete task lists reliably
Skills & Attributes
Attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Calm, compassionate presence; strong communication
Computer comfort; quick learner of new software
Adaptability to changing needs and priorities
Team player who builds trust
Relatable experience
Certified Medication Aide/Assistant roles in senior living
Caregiving, hospitality, or customer service
Volunteer work with vulnerable populations
Qualifications
Active Washington State HCA or NAC credential with Nurse Delegation is required.
At least 18 years of age
CPR & First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
Current negative TB test; background check clearance
Able to carry/transfer up to 25 lbs with assistance
Why Join Highgate
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible Team Members.
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
Vacation, paid sick time, and holiday pay based on eligibility and applicable policy.
Paid parental and bereavement leave for eligible Team Members.
Tuition reimbursement opportunities after one year of employment, with prior approval.
Confidential Team Member Assistance Program available from your first day.
Team Member referral bonuses of up to $300 per successful referral, subject to program requirements.
Growth pathways, internal promotion opportunities, and an inclusive, values-driven culture.
Highgate Together support for Team Members in need.
Join a workplace that values heart, purpose, and community. Apply today — we'd love to meet you.
Worksite address
vancouver, WA, 98662, US
Who can apply
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