QMA - Qualified Medication Aide

American Senior Communities; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, vision & dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan options

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Valparaiso, Indiana is seeking compassionate individuals to provide care and support to patients. The role involves administering medications under licensed supervision and fostering a positive environment for both patients and team members. Candidates should have completed a state-approved training program and hold current CPR and QMA certifications. The company offers competitive wages and a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have current CPR certification.
• Current active QMA certification is required.
• Complete annual medication evaluation with Registered Pharmacy Consultant.
• Current CPR Certification
• Current active QMA Certification

Responsibilities

• Provide care and compassion to patients.
• Support onboarding of new team members.
• Administer prescribed medications under supervision.
• Keeps nurse on duty informed of pertinent resident conditions in a timely manner

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Medication administration

Communication

Education

State approved training program

CPR Certification

QMA Certification

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

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

Compassion, Accountability, Relationships and Excellence are the core values for American Senior Communities. These words not only form the acronym CARE, 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 with PayActiv
• 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-sponsored scholarship 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