Certified Medication Aide -Per Diem

Monarch Communities; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible Schedule

On the job training

Free Parking

Job summary

Monarch Communities is hiring a per diem Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Med Tech to support medication administration and resident care. You will follow care plans and physician orders, documenting accurately under RN/LPN supervision.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, HIPAA compliance, and maintaining dignity. Perks include PTO, flexible scheduling, on-the-job training, and free parking.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Medication Technician training and periodic competency testing.
• Ability to perform medication administration in accordance with State Regs.
• Strong Communication Skills.
• Observes & reports changes in residents' physical condition, cognition & emotional status to Supervisor.
• Knowledge of, and ability to, adhere to HIPAA policies.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of six (6) months experience working with seniors in Personal Care, Home Health, Hospital, or Long-Term Care environment.
• Able to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Administer and/or assist with self-administration of prescribed medication to resident and maintain related medical records under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN
• Complete required annual medication training
• Provide resident care to ensure care needs are met according to the resident’s care plan
• Maintain medical records and written documentation assuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal and state regulations, certification standards, legal and ethical standards.
• Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents in the deliver of services to them

Skills

Medication administration

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

State Regulations

Observation & reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Monarch is a growing company dedicated to the emotional and physicalhealth and well-being of their residents and team members. Opportunities for education and growth.

Job Description

Currently Hiring Per Diem 7:00am - 3:00pm , 3:00pm - 11:00pm and 11:00pm - 7:00am

Salary Range: $24.00-$25.00

Reports To

The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Med Tech will report to the Director of Health & Wellness. The Med Tech is a non-exempt, hourly position.

Job Overview

Responsible for providing quality care and services to all resident and their families. Provide assistance of medication administration for resident according to their care plan and physician’s orders.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Administer and/or assist with self-administration of prescribed medication to resident and maintain related medical records under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN
• Complete required annual medication training
• Provide resident care to ensure care needs are met according to the resident’s care plan
• Maintain medical records and written documentation assuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal and state regulations, certification standards, legal and ethical standards.
• Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents in the deliver of services to them

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Medication Technician training and periodic competency testing
• Ability to perform medication administration in accordance with State Regs
• Strong Communication Skills
• Observes & reports changes in residents' physical condition, cognition & emotional status to Supervisor.
• Knowledge of, and ability to, adhere to HIPAA policies
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of six (6) months experience working with seniors in Personal Care, Home Health, Hospital, or Long-Term Care environment
• Able to work weekends and holidays

Physical Abilities

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
• An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information

Benefits Offered (for Per Diem Employees):

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Schedule
• On the job training
• Free Parking

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.