Full-time Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

volarehealth; Oregon; On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Career advancement

Life insurance

FSA/HSA options

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Medford, OR, is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (Med-Tech) to join our care team. The role involves safely administering medications under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, documenting outcomes, and supporting residents in a compassionate environment.

Qualified candidates hold MA-C training and CMA certification in Oregon, with strong communication skills and English literacy.

Qualifications

• Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide (MA-C) training program
• Must hold a CMA (Medication Aide) certification in OR
• Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions in English

Responsibilities

• Safely administer medications as prescribed and document administration and outcomes
• Observe and report changes in residents’ conditions and potential interactions
• Support residents’ rights and provide care with dignity and respect
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and accountability of medications per policy and state/federal regulations
• Monitor, clean, and maintain medication-related equipment and promptly report issues
• Take and record vital signs during medication administration
• Follow infection control guidelines and OSHA standards
• Communicate clearly with residents, families, and staff

Skills

CMA certification

English literacy

Communication skills

Education

MA-C training program

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (Med-Tech)
Location:Medford, OR
Available Schedule:Full-time, Day or Evening Shift
Compensation: $24.99–$32.21 per hour (based on certified experience)

About the Role

We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide to join our care team at Hearthstone Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. In this role, you will work under the supervision of the Charge Nurse to safely administer medications, document outcomes, and support residents in a positive and caring environment. Your commitment helps ensure the highest standards of care, safety, and comfort for our residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely administer medications as prescribed and accurately document administration, effectiveness, and any side effects
• Observe and report changes in residents’ conditions, including potential medication interactions or adverse reactions
• Support residents’ rights during medication administration and provide care with dignity and respect
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and accountability of medications per facility policies and state/federal regulations
• Monitor, clean, and maintain medication-related equipment and promptly report issues
• Take and record vital signs as needed during medication administration
• Follow infection control guidelines, including Universal Precautions and OSHA standards
• Communicate clearly and professionally with residents, families, and staff

Required Qualifications

• Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide (MA-C) training program, including classroom and clinical components
• Must hold a CMA (Medication Aide) certification in the practicing state (OR)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and staff
• Interest in and commitment to supporting long-term care residents
• Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions in English
• Must pass a background check and reference review

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family
• Career advancement opportunities
• Company-paid life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Unlimited referral bonuses