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Senior Living, Healthcare, Non-profit

Certified Medication Aide, CMA (As Needed)

Va 24401OnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • CMT
  • Medication Administration
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • ADLs
  • Electronic Health Records
  • State regulations
  • Facility policies

Nice to have

  • Healthcare setting

Role summary

The Legacy at North Augusta is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) for PRN shifts. This role involves safely administering medications, assisting residents with daily care needs, and documenting all care provided. The position requires a Certified Medication Technician certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least one year of hands-on experience. Key responsibilities include accurate medication administration, reporting resident condition changes, and adhering to state regulations and facility policies. The ideal candidate possesses strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach to senior care, with experience in electronic health records.

The Legacy at North Augusta – Where Certified Medication Aides Support Wellness, Every Day!

Job Title: Certified Medication AideJob Type: PRNShift: AnyPay Range: $21.00 – $25.75 (Final offer reflecting the candidate's skills, relevant experience, and professional background)

At The Legacy at North Augusta, we believe outstanding care begins with dedicated team members who are passionate about making a difference. As a Certified Medication Technician (CMT), you’ll play a key role in supporting our residents’ health and well-being by safely administering medications and assisting with daily care needs. Every shift is a chance to bring comfort, reassurance, and a personal touch to the lives of our seniors, all while growing your career in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

  • Meaningful Impact: Help residents maintain their best quality of life by ensuring accurate and timely medication administration.
  • Collaborative Team: Work closely with nurses, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams who value your attention to detail and dedication.
  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy shift differentials and pay that reflect your skills and commitment.
  • Supportive Culture: Thrive in a caring, innovative workplace that recognizes your unique talents and encourages your professional growth.
  • What You'll Do

  • Administer prescribed medications safely and accurately
  • Document all medication administration and report any changes in resident condition
  • Work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or delegating nurse.
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
  • Complete and renew required Maryland Board of Nursing certification
  • Follow all state regulations and facility policies regarding medication administration
  • Report and document any incidents or medication errors promptly
  • What We're Looking For

  • Certified Medication Technician certification in good standing
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year of hands-on experience as a CMT—ideally in a vibrant healthcare setting.
  • Expertise in safe, accurate medication administration
  • Top-notch attention to detail and organizational superpowers
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • A heart full of compassion and a caring touch
  • Tech-savvy with electronic health records
  • At The Legacy at North Augusta, you’re more than a Medication Aide—you’re a trusted caregiver, a source of comfort, and an essential part of a community that values excellence in resident care.

    Apply today and become part of a community that values YOU!

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