Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

Astral at Auburn; Auburn, Cary (AL, NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking caregivers in Auburn, AL. The role involves administering medication, providing personal care, and maintaining a safe environment for residents. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in caregiving. Full-time and part-time positions available.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of caregiving or related clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer and document medication according to policies.
• Provide personal care assistance/services as required.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ conditions.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

Position Summary

Looking for 2 Full-time and 1 Part-time caregivers.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the administration of medication to residents, as well as assisting residents with general and personal care as needed. #JoyfullyLiving

Essential Functions, Key Duties, & Responsibilities

• Administer and document medication according to the organization’s policies and procedures.
• Supervise the self-administration of medication when applicable.
• Complete and perform all treatments according to policy standards and nurses’ orders.
• Provide personal care assistance/services as required or instructed.
• Observe and report any changes in residents’ physical or emotional conditions.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, visitors, and co-workers.
• Attend a minimum of 12 hours of in-service education annually.
• Promote and respect the dignity and well-being of each resident and their family.

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and procedures and any updates.

Position Requirements

Education: High School Diploma/GED

Licenses/Certifications: Medication Aide Certification may be required depending on state regulations

Experience: 1+ years of caregiving or related clinical experience

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to demonstrate patience and compassion when working with the elderly.
• Detail-oriented.

Compensation

Minimum: USD $18.00/hr

Maximum: USD $20.75/hr