Certified Medication Aide/Tech (CMT)

Hireology; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Hireology is seeking a Certified Medication Aide/Tech (CMT) to administer daily medications to residents in accordance with state and federal regulations, and to monitor and document changes on MAR. This role supports nursing staff and ensures accurate recording of medication administration.

Shifts available 7a-7p and 7p-7a, with shift differentials and a sign-on bonus. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Certified in the state of practice, required.
• State-approved Medication Technician/Aide training and competency evaluation program completed; name on state registry.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments per state regulations and MAR.
• Delivers routine daily medications as prescribed by physicians.
• Verifies resident identity and documents drug details and administration time.
• Presents medications and observes ingestion or application.
• Documents task completion and notes changes in condition per local rules.
• Assists with meal service and monitors nutritional status per orders.

Skills

Medication administration

Resident monitoring

Documentation

MAR recordkeeping

BLS/CPR

Nursing coordination

Education

State Certification

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Certified Medication Aide/Tech (CMT)

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Position Description

Certified Medication Aide / Tech responsible for administering daily medication to residents in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations and licensing requirements. Duties include monitoring residents, reporting changes, and collecting and recording medication administration.

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, and PRN

Shifts: 7a-7p, 7p-7a

Shift Differentials: 3p-11p $1.50, 11p-7a $2.50 , Saturday & Sunday $3.50

Employee Benefits Package

• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• $100–$150 Monthly Company HSA Contributionto help offset employee-only medical insurance costs
• Daily Pay Option through Tapcheck
• BenefitHub Employee Discounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance– 1x annual salary, up to $100,000
• Paid Time Off & Flexibility
• Personal Day Benefit
• Pet Insurance
• One-to-One Health TextCare– 24/7 access to healthcare providers by text for primary care and urgent care needs. The service and TextCare visits are completely free to employees.
• Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Referral Program, work with your friends.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations in accordance with approved techniques and notes time and amount on resident’s chart.
• Deliver routine daily medications as prescribed by physicians to residents; pass resident medications in accordance with physician orders and as stated on the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
• Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms and records; Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not administered and reports to nursing supervisor.
• Presents medication to residents and observes ingestion or other applications, or administer medication, using specified procedures
• Document completion of tasks delivered daily, Document any observed change of condition in accordance with local rules and regulations.
• Assists with meal service; Identifies residents at risk for nutritional problems and implements preventative measures; Checks items and food that is brought in by family members to assure it complies with resident’s orders, dietary needs, and safety; Monitors residents with significant weight loss and gain and reports this to the physician and dietary.

Qualifications

• Certified in the state of practice, required.
• Successful completion of State Approved and certified Medication Technician/Aide Nurse Aide Training and Competency evaluation Program; Name must appear on State Registry as Certified Medication Technician/Aide- in good standing.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.

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