Certified Medication Technician (CMT)
Health Here · Centralia, MO · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
A Certified Medication Technician (CMT) in a skilled nursing community administers prescribed medications and provides compassionate resident support in daily activities.
Responsibilities
- Verify resident identity before medication administration
- Document medication administration accurately
- Monitor residents for adverse reactions to medications
- Assist residents with personal hygiene, meals, and mobility
- Report any changes in resident condition to appropriate staff
- Follow all safety protocols, including proper procedures and PPE use
- Report injuries and participate in drug testing as required
Requirements
- Completion of an approved CMT course
- Active CMT certification in good standing
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum age of 16
Skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Compassionate, resident-focused care
Physical demands
- Lifting up to 25 lbs
- Maneuvering residents and wheelchairs
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Health coverage
- Paid time off
- Career growth opportunities