Certified Medication Technician (CMT)

Aspire Senior Living; Platte City (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living Platte City is seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Technician (CMT) to join our skilled nursing team. This full-time evenings role requires 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends, providing medication administration and daily living assistance to residents in a compassionate, compliant setting.

The CMT will document medications, monitor resident responses, and communicate with nursing staff about any adverse reactions, while upholding safety, cleanliness, and regulatory

Qualifications

• Valid Missouri CMT certification.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in long-term care or a similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed by a licensed nurse.
• Accurately document medication administration and resident responses.
• Observe residents for side effects and report adverse reactions to the nursing team.
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility support.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies and regulations; promote a safe and clean environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Certified Medication Technician (CMT) - Aspire Senior Living Platte City

12hrs. +Rotating Weekends. Full-Time Evenings

Pay Rate: $19hr & up

Increased Nursing Shift Differential - Up to $4hr!

Aspire Senior Living Platte City, a skilled nursing facility located in Platte City, MO, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Technician (CMT) to join our team. As a Certified Medication Technician (CMT), you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective administration of medications to our residents. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.

As a Certified Medication Technician (CMT), you will be responsible for administering prescribed medications and treatments, accurately documenting medication administration and resident responses, and observing residents for side effects and reporting any adverse reactions to the nursing team. Certified Medication Technician (CMT) will also assist with daily living activities, maintain compliance with facility policies and regulations, and promote a safe and clean environment for residents and staff.

Certified Medication Technician (CMT) Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed by a licensed nurse.
• Accurately document medication administration and resident responses.
• Observe residents for side effects and report any adverse reactions to the nursing team.
• Assist with daily living activities as needed, including personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility support.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations.
• Promote a safe and clean environment for residents and staff.

Certified Medication Technician (CMT) Qualifications

• Valid Certified Medication Technician (CMT) certification in Missouri.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in long-term care or a similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.