Full-Time

Medication Assistant

Assisted Living

Updated on 9/16/2026

Spectrum Retirement Communities

Spectrum Retirement Communities

11-50 employees

Operates senior living communities and services

Compensation Overview

$19.80 - $23.25/hr

Denver, CO, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
CPR
First Aid
Vital Signs

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • All state educational requirements for the position must be met.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain, order, and assist residents with medication needs.
  • Transcribe and document in the Medication Assistance Record.
  • Assist residents in assisted living and potentially memory care with activities of daily living, vital signs, first aid, wound care, and communication with outside health care professionals as necessary.
  • Transport residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining.
  • Respond to emergency calls, resident or visitor requests, and environmental hazards in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner.
Desired Qualifications
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Experience working with an elderly population is preferred.
Spectrum Retirement Communities

Spectrum Retirement Communities

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Spectrum Retirement Communities operates senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care under one brand. It provides services like dining, housekeeping, healthcare support, enrichment programs, social activities, and wellness amenities. Residents pay monthly fees for accommodations and bundled services, with additional à la carte options, and the model uses stepped levels of care within a single continuum. The company differentiates itself through its integrated continuum of care and emphasis on social engagement and wellness to support happiness, independence, and peace of mind for families.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Early VC

Total Funding

$6.3M

Headquarters

Chandler, Arizona

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Spectrum secured $330 million refinancing for eight Midwest and Southwest properties in August 2025.
  • Spectrum expects residents at The Pavilion at Camelback in spring 2027.
  • Eric Varin joined as senior vice president of sales in August 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Spectrum faces a Travelers insurance lawsuit filed February 12, 2026 in Colorado federal court.
  • JCFP sued Spectrum over breach of contract and negligent misrepresentation in Kansas in 2026.
  • Another refinancing failure would trap Spectrum in higher-rate debt at portfolio level.

What makes Spectrum Retirement Communities unique

  • Spectrum operates 68 communities across 10 states with independent, assisted, and memory care.
  • Investcorp-backed IPC has sponsored Spectrum since 2019, funding development and refinancing.
  • The Pavilion at Camelback adds 111 beds in Scottsdale, showing active greenfield development.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

7%
France Media Inc.
Aug 26th, 2025
Spectrum Retirement Receives $330M Refinancing for Seniors Housing Portfolio in Midwest, Southwest

DENVER - Spectrum Retirement, a Denver-based seniors housing owner-operator, has received $330 million for the refinancing of a portfolio of eight seniors housing properties that are located across the Midwest and Southwest U.S.

BWE
Aug 25th, 2025
BWE Secures $330 Million Refinance for 8-Property Class-A Seniors Housing Portfolio

BWE, a national commercial and multifamily mortgage banking company, announced today the closing of a $330 million financing on behalf of the owners and managed by Spectrum Retirement Communities.