Certified Medication Aide - Part-Time with Daily Pay

Westgate-Hills-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-Center; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Employee engagement and culture commit

Job summary

Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a part-time Certified Medication Assistant (CMA). This role supports safe medication administration and resident care under licensed nursing supervision, with competitive pay.

Responsibilities include administering medications by oral and parenteral routes, documenting accurately, monitoring for reactions, and collaborating with the care team to promote resident health and comfort.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Medication Technician/Aide Certification in the state of employment.
• Must also be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA/HHA), as required.
• Previous Certified Medication Assistant (CMA) experience required.
• Experience in administering oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic medications, and subcutaneous injections required.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow clinical instructions accurately and consistently.
• Ability to work effectively with multiple residents in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and state regulations.
• Provide medications via oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic, and subcutaneous routes as permitted by certification and scope of practice.
• Observe residents for responses to medications, document appropriately, and promptly report any changes, concerns, or adverse reactions to nursing staff.
• Assist with basic resident care under the direction of licensed nursing staff to support overall health and well-being.
• Ensure medications are properly stored, secured, and accounted for in accordance with facility procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all medication administration and related resident care activities.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and the care team to promote resident-centered care and positive health outcomes.

Skills

Medication administration

CNA or CHHA certification

Medication Technician certification

Detail orientation

Team collaboration

Job description

Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a part-time Certified Medication Assistant (CMA). This role supports safe medication administration and resident care under licensed nursing supervision, with competitive pay.

Responsibilities include administering medications by oral and parenteral routes, documenting accurately, monitoring for reactions, and collaborating with the care team to promote resident health and comfort.