Qualified Medication Assistant QMA

Providence Home By Fir; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Career Advancement

Job summary

A compassionate care facility in Mishawaka is seeking a Qualified Medication Assistant to assist patients with daily living needs and provide compassionate care. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with hygiene, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Candidates must have a valid QMA certification, high school diploma, and excellent interpersonal skills. Flexible scheduling and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must possess a valid QMA certification.
• First aid and CPR certified.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities.
• Monitor vital signs and food intake.
• Assist with personal hygiene needs.

Skills

Compassionate care

Reliability

Excellent communication

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

Valid Qualified Medication Assistant (QMA) certification

First aid and CPR certification

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Qualified Medication Assistant (QMA) to join our team. In this position, you will assist patients with their daily living needs, provide compassionate care, and generally increase their quality of life. Responsibilities may include monitoring vital signs, assisting with hygiene needs, and communicating with nurses and doctors. The ideal candidate is compassionate, reliable, and willing to be an advocate for their patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities
• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Provide adjunct patient care
• Monitor food intake
• Monitor vital signs
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED
• Valid Qualified Medication Assistant (QMA) certification
• First aid and CPR-certified
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work with limited supervision
• Compassionate, respectful, and ethical

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Benefits/Perks
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement