Certified Medication Technician (CMT) $3000 Sign on Bonus

MGM Healthcare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care seeks compassionate Certified Medication Technicians (CMT) to join their dedicated team. This role involves administering medications, ensuring resident comfort, and maintaining safety standards. With both part-time and full-time positions available, you will enjoy competitive pay starting at $18.50 per hour, a generous sign-on bonus, and numerous benefits including tuition reimbursement and a 401(k) plan. Join a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of residents, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

$3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Competitive Pay Based on Experience

Paid Time Off (PTO+)

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employee Appreciation Events

Shift Differential Pay

Qualifications

• Must pass a state-issued exam and maintain valid CMT certification.
• Six months experience in long-term care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications as ordered by a physician under supervision.
• Records medication administration and monitors resident conditions.

Skills

Effective Communication

Emergency Response

Medication Administration

Basic Computer Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Medication Technician Certification

Job description

At Normandy Nursing Center, we deliver the highest quality of care for every resident through our most valuable asset: you. We seek compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for exceptional care in senior living. Normandy Nursing Center partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across 3 states to support our small team environment of caring professionals with the resources and benefits of a large enterprise. Your legacy of excellence begins when you join us at Normandy Nursing Center.

Hiring for Part-Time & Full-Time Openings:

• Part-Time Days: 7 am - 3 pm
• Full-Time OR Part-Time Evenings: 3 pm - 11 pm

Pay, Benefits and Perks of Certified Medication Technician (CMT):

• $3,000 sign-on bonus for full-time qualifying candidates!
• Competitive Pay Based on Experience. Starting rate for this position is $18.50 / hour!
• Shift Differential Pay (at participating locations).
• Paid Time Off (PTO+) added to your balance after 30 days of employment; immediately accrue more PTO as you work! (full-time only)
• Earn PTO+ for every quarter of perfect attendance (full-time only)
• 6 Observed Holidays with premium pay or leave + 1 Floating Holiday for full-time employees
• Up to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per calendar year for approved program of study
• Take home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of every shift
• 401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions after 1 year of employment
• Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary Insurances for full-time employees
• Have fun with contests and employee appreciation events every month

Essential Functions of Certified Medication Technician (CMT):

• Performs resident care responsibilities in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with MGM Healthcare Clinical Policies and Procedures as well as state/federal guidelines and regulations
• Administers medications as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy
• Must demonstrate knowledge of “five rights” of medication administration
• Administers and records all medication given to residents based upon their specific chart
• Notifies appropriate licensed staff when a resident complains of pain.
• May take and record vital signs of residents as assigned or as may be required by certain medications
• Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately, utilizing the computer system to enter and reference resident information as needed
• Answers resident call lights, anticipates resident’s needs and makes rounds to assigned resident under the supervision of a licensed nurse or charge nurse on the shift
• Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift
• Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
• Support and maintains a culture of safety and quality
• Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy
• Reports and when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of residents and unusual incidents
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications of Certified Medication Technician (CMT):

• High School diploma or general equivalency is preferred
• Must pass a state-issued exam
• Required valid certification as a CMT in the state of Missouri
• Six months experience in a long-term care environment is preferred
• Candidates must maintain a working email address and phone number for employer communication.
• Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and facility staff
• Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Additional languages preferred
• Basic computer knowledge

EEO Statement: Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees’ legally-protected characteristics (“protected class”) including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.

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