Lakeland (Tampa) - Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Fountain; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in the Lakeland area. This role offers the freedom to choose your shifts and a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact in your community by assisting residents with daily activities, administering medications, and ensuring their comfort and dignity. With flexible scheduling and same-day pay options, this position is perfect for those looking to take control of their career while providing essential care to those in need. Join a team that values passion, accountability, and reliability!

Benefits

Same-day pay via DailyPay

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible scheduling

Bonuses and performance incentives

Referral bonuses

Discounted health insurance plans

24/7 support team

Qualifications

• Experience in senior care facilities is essential.
• CMA certification is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities while promoting dignity.
• Administer medications accurately and maintain cleanliness.
• Monitor and report changes in resident conditions.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CMA Certification

Job description

Lakeland (Tampa) - Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Address: Lakeland, FL, USA

Compensation: $176.00 - $217.00/day

Job Description

Are you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or Certified Med Tech in the Lakeland/Tampa area looking for more freedom, a better work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a real impact in your community? At NurseDash, we are committed to improving the quality of care by empowering our healthcare workforce. By fostering a supportive and flexible work environment, we provide the flexibility to take control of your career, choosing when, where, and what shifts you want to work in hospitals and facilities near you.

At NurseDash, we value Passion, Accountability, Reliability, Transparency, Tenacity, and Problem-solving. We trust our CMAs to uphold the highest standards of care and reliability, empowering you to make a meaningful difference. Once approved and onboarded, you can design your schedule to fit your lifestyle – without any minimum shift requirements.

• Same-day pay via DailyPay and direct deposit offered
• Competitive hourly rates and 1.5x holiday pay rates
• Flexible scheduling - only work when you want to
• Bonuses and performance incentives
• Referral bonuses for referring friends or facilities
• Access to exclusive shifts only available on NurseDash
• Discounted supplemental health insurance plans
• 24/7 support team

CMA Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, eating) while promoting dignity and independence.
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition, including behavior, appetite, and participation in activities.
• Respond promptly to call bells and emergencies.
• Administer and document medications accurately, following safety protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness in resident suites and common areas.
• Support meal service and report significant changes in appetite.
• Engage residents in activities and social interactions.
• Ensure confidentiality of resident information and follow all hygiene and infection control procedures.
• Perform basic health checks (blood pressure, pulse, temperature).
• Complete other assigned duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Working experience at senior care facilities.
• A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Requires a Certified Medication Assistant (CMA) certification.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs on a regular basis and physically able to help residents who require physical assistance.
• Read, write, speak and understand the English language.