CMA/CMT

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications in accordance with physician orders, state regulations, and community policies
• Accurately document medication administration and maintain medication records
• Observe residents for changes in condition and report concerns to the nurse or leadership team
• Assist residents with activities of daily living such as dressing, grooming, and mobility as needed
• Support residents during meals and ensure proper nutrition and hydration
• Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents
• Communicate effectively with caregivers, nurses, and leadership regarding resident care needs
• Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times
• Provide compassionate support and redirection for residents experiencing dementia-related behaviors
• Promote resident dignity, comfort, and quality of life

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Aide (CMA/CMT) certification in good standing
• Experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred
• Knowledge of medication administration procedures and documentation
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills
• Compassion, patience, and a passion for caring for individuals living with dementia
• Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced caregiving environment