Certified Medication Aide - PT Day & Evening Shifts
CHSGa · Peachtree City, GA · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$21.25–$23.25/hrPart-time
Summary
Responsible for administration and documentation of physician‑ordered medications, treatments, and point‑of‑care testing following established clinical guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Administer physician‑ordered oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal, and rectal medications.
- Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 pursuant to physician direction and clinical guidelines.
- Administer medications via a metered‑dose inhaler.
- Conduct finger‑stick blood glucose testing following established clinical guidelines.
- Administer a commercially prepared disposable enema ordered by a physician.
- Document medication administration and/or declination following established clinical guidelines.
- Report and document in the resident’s record any unusual reaction to medication and provide information to the resident, their family, and the health‑care provider.
- Properly store and dispose of medications.
- Provide routine care to the patient, e.g., bathing, grooming, dressing, as needed.
- Complete dressing changes of skin alterations as established in the clinical guidelines and per physician orders; report changes to the licensed nurse as needed.
Skills and Abilities
- Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills.
- Effective and professional verbal and written communication skills.
- Communicates well with associates, patients, family members, and visitors, providing a warm, friendly greeting and approachable attitude.
- Responds to expressed concerns with a helpful, caring demeanor; answers questions professionally when appropriate.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) in the State of Georgia.
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in the State of Georgia.
Pay
Part‑time starting pay: $21.25 to $23.25 per hour. Shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends. Weekly pay.
Benefits
- myFlexPay – ability to receive pay before payday.
- Paid time off with ability to cash out.
- 7 paid holidays.
- Vision insurance.
- 401(k) with match.
- Referral bonus program.
Schedule
Part‑time position with shifts that may include evenings, nights, and weekends.