Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

Franciscan Ministries; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Ministries is seeking a dependable, experienced Qualified Medical Assistant to support our team and residents. We offer competitive pay and great benefits, with all shifts available (6a-2p, 2p-10p, 10p-6a).

The role oversees administration of medications and assists residents with general care in accordance with policy and nursing orders. Expected duties include documenting medications, supervising self-administration, and ensuring a safe, respectful environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/GED.
• Licenses/Certifications: Medication Aide Certification may be required depending on state regulations.
• Experience: 1+ year of caregiving or related clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer and document medications 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 resident's physical/emotional condition.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, visitors, and co-workers.

Skills

Patience and compassion

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

We are looking for dependable experienced Qualified Medical Assistant who wants to make a difference to supporting our team and great residents. Compassionate Care starts with YOU!

Competitive pay as well as GREAT Benefits!

We have ALL shifts available at this time! Shifts are 6a-2p, 2p-10p and 10p-6a.

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

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 resident's physical/emotional condition.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, visitors, and co-workers.
• Attend a minimum of 12 annual hours of in-service education.
• 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 other related clinical experience

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to demonstrate patience and compassion in working with the elderly.