Certified Medication Aide: Compassionate Care & Growth

Avir at Santa Fe; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Opportunities for growth and training

Fulfillment from helping others

Job summary

Avir at Santa Fe in Weatherford, Texas, is seeking a CMA-Certified Medication Aide to provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents. You will administer medications, support daily living activities, and collaborate with the care team to implement individualized plans.

A strong emphasis on patient well-being and teamwork is expected. The role requires CMA certification and a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred prior long-term care experience and excellent communication

Qualifications

• CMA certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior healthcare or long-term care experience preferred
• Ability to lift, transfer and reposition patients
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians under supervision
• Monitor residents' responses to medications and report adverse reactions
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming
• Provide basic care and assistance with feeding, toileting, and transferring
• Maintain accurate medication administration and resident care records
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
• Provide emotional support and promote a positive atmosphere among residents and staff

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

CMA certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Avir at Santa Fe in Weatherford, Texas, is seeking a CMA-Certified Medication Aide to provide compassionate, high-quality care to residents. You will administer medications, support daily living activities, and collaborate with the care team to implement individualized plans.

A strong emphasis on patient well-being and teamwork is expected. The role requires CMA certification and a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred prior long-term care experience and excellent communication