QMA - Qualified Medication Aide

American Senior Communities; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

American Senior Communities is seeking a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to provide compassionate care to residents. This role involves administering medications and supporting new team members, ensuring high-quality service in a nurturing environment. Join a company that values compassion, accountability, and excellence in care.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, vision & dental insurance

Paid training and skills certification

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan options

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a state approved training program.
• Must complete annual medication evaluation.
• Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and compassion to patients.
• Administer prescribed medications under supervision.
• Keep nursing staff informed of resident conditions.

Skills

Compassion

Accountability

Teamwork

Education

State approved training program in medication administration

Current CPR Certification

Current active QMA Certification

Job description

QMA - Qualified Medication Aide

Bring your heart to work! Caring people make the difference at American Senior Communities!

Compassion, Accountability, RelationshipsandExcellenceare the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form the acronymCARE, they are our guiding principles and create the framework for all of our relationships with customers, team members, families and the community at large.

Proudly serving our customers for almost 20 years with a long history of excellent outcomes, ASC is Indiana owned and operated. We take great pride in our heritage, incorporating Hoosier hospitality in all that we do. We value our customers because they are our teachers, coaches, neighbors and family.

What’s in it for you? Benefits and perks include:

• Earn some of the best wages in the market!
• Access a portion of your earned wages before payday withPayActiv
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay and opportunities to earn additional PTO
• Medical, vision & dental insurance with Telehealth option and flex spending accounts
• Paid training, skills certification & career development support
• Continued education opportunities with company-sponsoredscholarship programs
• Tuition reimbursement and certification reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Lucrative Employee Referral Bonus program
• Employee assistance program & wellness support
• Retail, food & entertainment discounts, and so much more

*Full-Time and Part-Time Benefits may vary, terms and conditions apply

What will you be doing and how will you make a difference at American Senior Communities?

• Making a difference in the lives of the patients we serve by providing them care and compassion.
• Acting as a positive teammate to fellow employees by helping onboard new teammates.
• You will set up, administer, and record certain prescribed medications for residents in the community under the supervision of a licensed nurse and as allowed by State regulatory agencies.
• Keeps nurse on duty informed of pertinent resident conditions in a timely manner

Requirements

• Demonstrates C.A.R.E. values to our residents, family members, customers and staff.
• Successful completion of a state approved training program in medication administration.
• Must complete annual medication evaluation with Registered Pharmacy Consultant or designee.
• Current CPR Certification
• Current active QMA Certification

We are Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran and other protected categories.