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Certified Medication Aide/Technician (CMA/CMT)

Marquis Health Consulting Services · Lawrence, NJ · 3 wk ago
Healthcare$16–$23/hrFull-time

The Terraces at Lawrence is a 98-bed Sub-Acute and Long-Term Care facility offering a welcoming, home-like environment for residents and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications to residents safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and state regulations.
  • Provide medications via oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic, and subcutaneous routes as permitted by certification and scope of practice.
  • Observe residents for responses to medications, document appropriately, and promptly report any changes, concerns, or adverse reactions to nursing staff.
  • Assist with basic resident care under the direction of licensed nursing staff to support overall health and well-being.
  • Ensure medications are properly stored, secured, and accounted for in accordance with facility procedures and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all medication administration and related resident care activities.
  • Collaborate with nursing staff and the care team to promote resident-centered care and positive health outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid Medication Technician/Aide Certification in the state of employment.
  • Must also be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA/HHA), as required.
  • Previous Certified Medication Assistant (CMA) experience required.
  • Experience in administering oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic medications, and subcutaneous injections required.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow clinical instructions accurately and consistently.
  • Ability to work effectively with multiple residents in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment.

Core Values

  • Passion – Delivering attentive, accurate medication care with dedication to improving residents’ health and quality of life.
  • Respect – Treating every resident with dignity, ensuring their safety, privacy, and individuality are always honored.
  • Excellence – Maintaining the highest standards of medication safety, accuracy, and clinical accountability in every interaction.

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Health, vision, and dental benefits
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee engagement and culture committee
  • Shift differentials
  • Company-sponsored life insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) resources

Pay

$16/hr - $23/hr (all inclusive)

Schedule

  • Full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities available
  • FT/PT: 3p-11p
  • PRN: all shifts
  • Daily Pay!

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