Advanced CMA

Sagora Senior Living; Bixby (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telemedicine

On-Demand Pay

Discounted meals

401(k) match

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Meal Tickets

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Sagora Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Advanced Certified Medication Aide (ACMA) to join our team. The ACMA administers and records medications as prescribed, monitors residents, and helps with daily living activities to maintain dignity and independence.

Ideal candidates are ACMA-certified with strong communication and computer skills, proficient in EMAR, and able to work with care teams to ensure resident safety and comfort.

Qualifications

• ACMA certification required and Oklahoma certification standards met.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in senior care med administration.
• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency with EMAR and basic computer skills.
• First Aid certified per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Administer and record medications per physician orders and policy.
• Monitor resident vital signs and report changes.
• Assist residents with daily living activities and mobility.
• Maintain medication supply and security; document inventory.
• Support dining, transportation, and other daily tasks.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Resident care

Communication

EMAR proficiency

Education

ACMA certification

Tools

EMAR system

Job description

Advanced Certified Medication Aide (ACMA)Are you a compassionate and dependable individual who is looking for a career that means something? Do you have a passion for serving others and a desire to know you are making a difference? If so, we have a position for you! Sagora Senior Living is seeking a caring and hard-working Advanced Certified Medication Aides (ACMA) to join our team! ACMA’s administer and dispense medication, provide personal care, and assist our residents by prioritizing their wellbeing and ensuring they maintain their dignity and independence. Are you up for the challenge?Join our team at one of our senior living communities offering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, where we put Residents First while being team-focused and quality-centered. We put Residents First, and our team members matter! At Sagora, we invest in and empower our team members to move upward within the company and in their careers. Based on team member surveys, we are certified as a Great Place to Work! Apply now to join our dedicated team that cares, just like you!Our Core Values are Commitment, Empowerment, Communication, Excellence, and Teamwork!Did you know that our name Sagora comes from the combination of two words – Sage, which means wisdom or wise person, and Agora, which means a gathering place. Our communities are a gathering place of wisdom!Benefits:Company-paid telemedicine service for benefit-eligible team membersOn-Demand Pay – request a pay advance!Discount and rewards program – use for electronics, food, car buying, travel, fitness, and more!Health/ Dental/ Vision/ Disability/ Life InsuranceFlex Spending AccountDependent Care Flex PlanHealth Savings Account401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company matching!Paid time off and Holiday payTeam Member Assistance Program – counseling services at the other end of the phone!Discounted Meal TicketsReferral Bonus Program – earn money for referring your friends!Tuition Assistance (for programs directly related to team member's position)Lasting relationships with our residents who have so much wisdom to share!Position Details:Community Name: Aberdeen HeightsAddress: 7220 S Yale Ave.Phone number: [phone]Status: Full-timeShift(s):What does a ACMA at Sagora do?Administer and accurately record administration of medications as prescribed by a resident's physician(s) in accordance with company policy and applicable state and federal guidelines under supervision of a nurseObtain, record, and report resident vital signsManage supply of medicationsProvide accounting for all medications ordered, received, stored, and administeredCare for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of our residentsAssist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe, personal hygiene, and mobilityAid in daily tasks such as housekeeping, use of telephone, laundry, transportation, and mail deliveryObserve and report changes in residents' condition and statusConduct rounds to monitor for hazards or incidentsAssist in dining including escorting residents to dining room, serving, and clean upWhat do you need to be an ACMA?Must be certified as an Advanced Certified Medication Aide (ACMA) and meet Oklahoma's specific certification requirementsPrefer 2 years' experience managing medication for seniorsGood understanding of Med Terminology and Pharmacology TerminologyMust be proficient in the use of computers, specifically, EMARFirst Aid certification per state requirementsThe ideal candidate will be caring, organized, and able to multi-taskExcellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with residents, families, and other team members.Sagora does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.Sagora is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.