Trained Medication Assistant (TMA)

Volunteers of America National Services; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

PTO & Personal Days

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness incentives

Early pay

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE (Montrose) seeks a Trained Medication Assistant (TMA) to support on-site medication administration and daily resident care. You will work under licensed supervision to ensure medications are administered correctly and residents receive needed ADL assistance.

Requirements include a high school diploma, QMAP, CNA certification, and at least one year of experience with the frail or elderly. A valid driver's license is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year experience working with frail or elderly population.
• QMAP (Medication Admin) certification required.
• Registered or certified as a Nursing Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administration of medications and treatments as delegated by a licensed nurse.
• ADL assistance to residents as assigned and observation of residents' general status.
• Accurate documentation of medications and treatments administered and performed per facility policy.

Skills

Driver's license

Experience with elderly

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

QMAP Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

Job description

Sr Community Care PACE - Montrose
Montrose, CO 81401, USA

• On-site
• Nursing
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: TRAIN008218

Description

Care with Heart. Work with Purpose.

Join Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE as a Trained Medication Assistant (TMA) in Montrose, CO. This is more than a job! It’s a paid opportunity to serve others, live our mission, and make a meaningful impact in a healthcare setting. As a compassionate organization, we’re dedicated to serving others and fostering an environment where both our residents and team members thrive. If you’re ready to grow your career while making a difference, we’d love to connect with you.

Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE is a community of Volunteers of America National Services, a subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified for 8 consecutive years

Pay Range: $20 - $24 per hour based on experienceSchedule: M-F 8:00am - 5:00pm, weekends not required.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Supportive, caring leadership that truly values your voice
• A positive, team-oriented environment where you can rely on one another
• A beautiful, welcoming campus you’ll enjoy coming to each day
• Opportunities for career growth and ongoing development
• Purpose-driven work that makes a meaningful difference every day

What We Offer

• 403(b) with discretionary contribution
• Paid Time Off + Personal Days
• Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness incentives (earn up to $350)
• Get paid early (access up to 50% of earnings)
• Referral bonuses & scholarship opportunities

What You Bring (Requirements)

• A minimum of high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Registered or certified as a nursing assistant.
• Completion of a state approved training program in medication administration with certificate received (QMAP).
• Minimum of one year experience working with the frail or elderly population required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and have means of transportation.

What You’ll Be Responsible For

The Trained Medication Assistant (TMA) is to maintain our pharmacy database with up-to-date and accurate information. Responsibilities include ordering, receiving, storage, distribution and discontinuation of participant’s medications and maintaining all required documentation for medication and treatment administration.

• Administration of medications and treatments as delegated by a licensed nurse.
• ADL assistance to residents as assigned and observation of the resident’s general status.
• Documentation: Accurate documentation of medications and treatments administered and performed according to all facility policy and procedures.

About Us

Senior Community Care of Colorado PACE (Montrose) provides healthcare and supportive services for individuals age 55 and older, helping them live safely, comfortably, and independently in their own homes and communities. As a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provider and the first of its kind in Western Colorado, our interdisciplinary teams deliver personalized, comprehensive care tailored to each participant’s needs. Located in beautiful Montrose, the community is surrounded by stunning Colorado scenery, including the Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park to the east and the San Juan Mountains to the south, with easy access to a charming downtown, local dining, and year-round outdoor recreation.

At VOANS, we celebrate sharing, encouraging and embracing diversity. Equal employment opportunities are available to all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that blending individual strengths and unique personal differences nurtures and supports our organizations’ shared commitment to our mission and creates an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to do their personal best.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

Experience

Required

1 year: Experience working with the frail or elderly population.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

QMAP Medication Admin

Cert. Nursing Assistant

Preferred

Trained Medication Admin

Cert. Nursing Assistant

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