Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) LTC Baltimore MD Levindale

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with employer

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center (a LifeBridge Health facility) is hiring a Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) to deliver direct resident care in a 50-bed long-term care/memory unit in Baltimore, MD. You will administer non-narcotic meds under supervision and support residents with daily living activities, safety and comfort.

Required: High school diploma or GED, Maryland GNA and CMA certifications, and AHA BLS.

Qualifications

• Maryland Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification required.
• Current Maryland Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) certification required.
• BLS certification through AHA required.
• Strong communication, organizational and customer service skills.
• Ability to provide resident-centered care in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and mobility.
• Provide basic nursing care under supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Prepare and administer non-narcotic medications as ordered by the physician.
• Document medications and resident responses accurately.
• Monitor residents for side effects and changes in condition.

Skills

GNA certification

CMA certification

BLS certification

ADLs assistance

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join Levindale's Hall 2 team and become part of a compassionate, patient-centered environment dedicated to providing exceptional long-term care and memory support services. Hall 2 is a 50-bed long-term care and memory care unit that offers residents daily activities along with a wide range of services and support. The unit cares for residents with varying levels of acuity ranging from high-functioning individuals to bedbound residents. Common diagnoses include diabetes, cardiac conditions, dementia, behavioral health needs, and other chronic medical conditions.

Summary

The Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) provides direct resident care and administers non-narcotic medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This role supports residents with daily living activities while promoting comfort, safety, dignity, and quality of care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Promote residents' comfort, safety, and emotional well-being.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized resident environment.
• Prepare and administer oral, topical, and suppository non-narcotic medications as ordered by the physician.
• Accurately document medications administered and resident responses.
• Observe residents for medication side effects or changes in condition.
• Report medication discrepancies or resident concerns to the Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing.
• Follow all facility policies, state regulations, and infection prevention practices.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and members of the interdisciplinary care team.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma, GED, or high school certificate.
• Less than one (1) year of experience required; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Current Maryland Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification. CNA I
• Current Maryland Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) certification (CMT certification does not qualify).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Ability to provide compassionate, resident-centered care in a team environment.

Pay Range: $20.00 to $20.00

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
• Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center

Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital is a 330-bed specialized care center in Baltimore dedicated to serving individuals with complex medical needs. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Levindale delivers expert long-term, rehabilitative, and geriatric care with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.