Certified Medication Technician (CMT)

Aspire Senior Living Platte City; Platte City (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Shift differential

401(k)

Paid PTO

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Advancement opportunities

Employee perks

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living Platte City is hiring a Certified Medication Technician (CMT) to administer medications, provide direct resident care, and support daily living activities in a compassionate, resident-focused environment.

Responsibilities include medication administration, monitoring responses, and maintaining accurate records while ensuring safety and quality of care for our residents.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri CMT certification is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent; associate/bachelor preferred.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and move residents with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as ordered by physicians and according to facility policies.
• Monitor and record resident responses to medications; report adverse reactions.
• Provide direct care including bathing, dressing, grooming.
• Assist with ADLs such as feeding, toileting, and transferring.
• Respond promptly to resident calls and requests for assistance.
• Maintain accurate medication administration and resident care records.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Mobility assistance

Medication administration

Attention to detail

Education

Missouri CMT certification

High school diploma

Associate/Bachelor preferred

Job description

Certified Medication Technician (CMT) - Platte City, MO

12hrs. +Rotating Weekends

Full-Time Day

Join Aspire Senior Living Platte City, a premier resident-focused care provider, and make a difference in the lives of our residents!

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Medication Technician (CMT) to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. As a Certified Medication Technician (CMT), you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by administering medications, providing direct care, and promoting a positive living environment.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications to residents as ordered by physicians and according to facility policies and procedures
• Monitor and record resident responses to medications and report any adverse reactions to the nursing staff
• Provide direct care to residents, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as feeding, toileting, and transferring
• Respond promptly to resident calls and requests for assistance
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medication administration and resident care

About the Role:

As a Certified Medication Technician (CMT) at Aspire Senior Living Platte City, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment that prioritizes resident-focused care. Our facility is committed to delivering the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Requirements:

• Current Certified Medication Technician (CMT) certification in the State of Missouri
• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift, transfer, and move residents with assistance as needed
• Basic knowledge of medication administration and dosage

Benefits:

• Competitive Wage Rates
• Increased Nursing Shift Differential – Up to $4/hour (eligible nursing positions)
• Advanced Pay (hourly employees)
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision, Life Insurance + more
• Advancement Opportunities
• Exclusive Aspire Senior Living Employee Perks