Certified Medication Aide

About the role

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our senior living community. In this role, you’ll provide prescribed medications, support resident care, and ensure a safe, comfortable environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
• Document medications, monitor resident condition, and report changes to healthcare staff.
• Absorb vital signs, lab collections, and follow-up communications with families and providers.
• Support residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, meals, and mobility.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents.
• Partner with the Healthcare Coordinator (HCC) in staff training, documentation, and incident reporting.
• Respond promptly to resident and visitor needs with professionalism and compassion.

Requirements

• Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification in good standing required.
• At least 6 months of caregiving experience, preferably with seniors.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 lbs. and supporting resident mobility.
• Commitment to confidentiality, HIPAA compliance, and resident well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CPR certification.
• Knowledge of medication administration and safety protocols.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting, bending, and walking.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with match.
• Paid time off and flexible hours.
• Employee assistance program and on-demand pay.
• Career growth in a fast-growing company.

Pay

The base range represents the low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate resident needs.