Certified Medication Aide - Assisted Living and Memory Care

Cogir Senior Living; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a leading senior living community, where you can make a real difference in the lives of residents. As a Certified Medication Aide, you'll provide essential care and support to seniors, ensuring their medication needs are met while fostering a warm and engaging environment. This role offers flexible scheduling, competitive wages, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are dedicated, empathetic, and passionate about enhancing the lives of others, this is the perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Tuition reimbursement

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance

401K Plan with company match

Paid Vacation, Sick leave, and Holiday pay

Employee Assistance Program

Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program

Free meals at work

Qualifications

• 1+ years of caregiving experience preferred, especially in medication administration.
• Current CMA and CNA licenses are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with medication administration and daily living activities.
• Keep documentation current and coordinate with pharmacies.

Skills

Caregiving

Communication Skills

Compassionate Care

Team Player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

First Aid and CPR Certification

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) License

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) License

Job description

Certified Medication Aide - Assisted Living and Memory Care

People taking care of people, that's who we are and what we do at Cogir Senior Living!

What to expect...

Cogir Senior Living (formerly Cadence Living) is hiring caring, empathetic, and diligent Medication Techs (Certified Medication Aides) for our beautiful retirement community, The Georgian Lakeside Assisted Living and Memory Care.

Our Medication Care Partners (Med Techs/CMAs) provide direct care to our senior residents following a personalized medication and treatment plan in a unique setting. If you are kind, compassionate, and overflowing with integrity and care, we would love to hear from you! Be a part of a reputable, fast-growing company that's a leader in the senior living industry!

Currently Hiring for Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN Positions. We offer a flex schedule, 8 and 12 hr shifts. Positions available on all shifts.

What Cogir has to offer you?

• Competitive wages, training, and opportunities to learn new skills and grow.
• An inclusive, positive work environment where everyone has a voice.
• Pay active - use your money before payday.
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees - we will pay for your certification classes.
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance for eligible employees.
• 401K Plan with company match.
• Paid Vacation, Sick leave, and Holiday pay.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program.
• Free meals at work and more!

What will you do as a Medication Tech?

• Assist the residents with daily administration of medication, including self-administration.
• Keep charting documentation current and report resident status changes.
• Coordinate medication orders and deliveries with pharmacies.
• Keep medication files and medical records current and up to date.
• Provide compassionate care and support with activities of daily living to the residents in a team setting as needed.
• Prioritize independence and provide emotional support to the residents by providing continuous engagement and companionship.
• Encourage and assist with participation in life enrichment activity programs.
• Promote open communication between healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.

If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat:

• Positive team player attitude and love working with people!
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A minimum of 1 year of caregiving experience, including giving medication in a community setting, is preferred.
• Experience with Memory Care is a plus.
• A current state Certified Medication Aide (CMA) license.
• A current state CNA license.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate or ability to obtain.
• Previous experience working in Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL), Memory Care (MC), or Senior Living experience is a plus!
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

About Cogir Management USA:

COGIR Management USA, headquartered in Scottsdale, manages over 90 senior living communities across 11 states and continues to grow. We are proud to be a leader in the senior housing industry, providing exceptional quality of care, amenities, and a team culture where our residents and team members thrive.

Our common goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of our residents today and in the future. Our team identity is based on three pillars: Human Focus, Creativity, and Excellence. We offer a unique lifestyle approach to our living situation and are a company committed to continuing to improve. We are proud of our teams!

Apply today and become part of the COGIR Family!

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities