Certified Medication Aide

Evolving Solution Services

Dayton (OH)

On-site

USD 28,929 - 33,062

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Full benefits package
Paid training and orientation
Flexible schedules
Growth opportunities

Job summary

Optimized Senior Living is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in Dayton, OH. This full-time role involves direct resident care, medication assistance, and adherence to care standards. The CMA will work 12-hour day shifts, with flexible scheduling options, and contribute to a supportive, family-like team environment.

The position emphasizes compassionate resident care, accurate documentation, and compliance with HIPAA and safety policies. Competitive pay and full benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • CMA certification is required.
  • Strong communication and people skills are essential.
  • Team player with a caring attitude.
  • Ability to pass a background check is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with ADLs including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and mobility.
  • Respond promptly to call alerts with compassion.
  • Support meal prep and assistance during meals.
  • Maintain clean, safe, and welcoming living spaces.
  • Provide positioning, transfers, and transport as needed.
  • Document care provided accurately and promptly.
  • Promote dignity, privacy, and resident independence.
  • Follow HIPAA, safety procedures, and all policies.
  • Contribute to a culture of positivity and teamwork.
  • Assist with self-medication administration using ALIS and medications as prescribed.

Skills

CMA certificate
Strong communication
Team player
Background check

Education

Certified Medication Aide Certificate (CMA)

Job description

Certified Medication Aide

FullTime Dayton, OH, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1147

Salary Range: $21.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Now Hiring: Certified Medication Aide - CMA

Position Summary

Provides direct personal care and supervision to the residents at the home. Promotes resident wellbeing and satisfaction through support with activities of daily living. Communicate with other family members, and other members of the team to ensure resident needs are met.

Job Type

Full-Time

Schedule

12-hour shifts (Days) – Flexible Scheduling Available

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist residents with ADLs including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and mobility
  • Respond promptly and compassionately to call alerts
  • Support meal prep, service, and assistance during meals
  • Maintain clean, safe, and welcoming living spaces
  • Provide positioning, transfers, and transport as needed
  • Document care provided accurately
  • Promote dignity, privacy, and resident independence
  • Follow HIPAA, safety procedures, and all policies
  • Contribute to a culture of positivity and teamwork
  • Assisting with self-medication administration using ALIS
  • Administering medications as prescribed by Providers
  • Meets all state Health Requirements
  • Document all medication administered
  • Collect and record patient vital signs appropriately
Qualifications
Required
  • Certified Medication Aide Certificate (CMA)
  • Strong communication and people skills
  • Team player with a caring heart
  • Ability to pass a background check
Preferred
  • Caregiving or healthcare experience
  • CPR and First Aid Certified (or willing to get certified)
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs
  • Long periods of walking or standing
  • Frequent movement, reaching, bending, and lifting
What Success Looks Like
  • Positive resident/family feedback (surveys and reviews)
  • Excellent communication with your manager
  • Reliable documentation and reportingZero unresolved resident complaints
  • Punctuality and compliance with company policies
Why Join Optimized Senior Living
  • Competitive pay and full benefits package
  • Paid training and orientation
  • Flexible schedules
  • Growth opportunities
  • Supportive, family-like culture
  • Wellness and mental health support
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