Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) up to $19/hr

ShiftKey; Canton (GA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Daily pay or weekly direct deposit

Access to health benefits

Life Insurance

Job summary

A healthcare scheduling service is seeking Qualified Medication Aides (QMAs) in Canton, Georgia. The role involves assisting physicians and nurses, dispensing medications, and observing patients for symptoms related to medications. This opportunity allows for flexible scheduling, enabling QMAs to take control of their careers and choose shifts that fit their lives. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid QMA license in Georgia.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• A valid QMA license in the state of Georgia is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nurses with administrative tasks.
• Dispense medications as per physician's orders.
• Record medications and dosages in the MAR chart.
• Observe residents for medication-related symptoms.

Skills

Medication administration

Record keeping

Observation of residents

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid QMA license in Georgia

Tools

MAR documentation

Job description

Build your own schedule. Take control of your career.

Looking for QMA jobs that fit your life? If you're tired of having no control over your schedule or just want to earn more money, PRN shifts could be what you're looking for! ShiftKey enables independent Qualified Medication Aides like you to bid on per diem QMA shifts posted by a vast network of Healthcare Facilities—all based on criteria you select. Choose the facilities you want, on days you want, and bid the rate you want.

• Better work/life balance - Don't want to work nights? Need Mondays off? Only want to work once in a while? No problem. Use ShiftKey to work as little or as much as you like.
• Extra income - Use ShiftKey to pick up shifts whenever you need a little extra money, even if you have another job. Get paid the next day with a PayCard or go with weekly direct deposit.
• Pick the right environment for you - PRN shifts are a great way to experience a variety of facilities.

ShiftKey partners with Stride Health to allow healthcare professionals who use the ShiftKey App to access Stride's portable benefits platform for affordable healthcare options such as:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance

Role Requirements:

• A high school diploma or GED.
• A valid QMA license in the state of Georgia.

About the Role:

You know better than anyone that QMAs are essential members of a facility's medical team. Your role is to assist physicians and nurses with administrative tasks and basic patient care to keep everything running smoothly. Here are a few things you might do:

• Dispense oral and topical medications to residents per physician's order.
• Record medications given and their dosages in the nurse's medication administration record (MAR) chart.
• Observe residents for symptoms and conditions that could be related to medication interactions, adverse drug reactions, or medication side effects.
• Assist with resident care as needed.

Here's what ShiftKey users have to say about us:

"This was one of the best choices I've made as a nurse. I love the freedom I have now!!" - LVN, Dallas, TX

"Amazing! You make your own schedule. You get daily pay or weekly. And they always respond when you need them." - CNA, Springfield, TN

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