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Certified medical aide requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in certified medical aide job postings.
Sample certified medical aide requirements
  • Completion of a state-approved Certified Medical Aide training program
  • Certification as a Medical Aide
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
  • Ability to take vital signs accurately
  • Proficiency in basic medical procedures such as wound care and medication administration
Sample required certified medical aide soft skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Compassionate and empathetic towards patients
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask

Certified medical aide job description example 1

Greenfield Senior Living certified medical aide job description

Certified Medication Technician
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Now Hiring: Medication Technician (All Shifts) Greenfield Senior Living: In collaboration with our residents and care teams, we will transform the experience of senior living and allow our residents to lead full and enriching lives. A dedicated team of professionals providing outstanding care to the Residents of our communities

Certified Medication Aide : Greenfield Senior Living is seeking full-time/part-time Certified Medication Aides / Technicians (VA) to help support the medication program. The Med Tech is responsible for the administration of medications in a safe and organized manner and assisting with resident care. A current CNA & CMA license for the state of VA is required for this role.

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to administration of medications, documentation of medication administration, and resident care. The Med Tech does answer to the Health Care and Resident Care Coordinator and will communicate with the pharmacy on a regular basis.

Qualifications:

  • Current medication technician certification (assisted living) in the state of VA in good standing
  • Exhibits a caring and compassionate attitude while articulating true concern for people
  • Able to make responsible choices and decisions and act in the resident's best interest
  • Six months experience in long term care or assisted living preferred
  • Ability to read, write and speak in English
  • Ability to prioritize is flexible and organized

All candidate applications must be submitted online. www.GreenfieldSeniorLiving.com/Careers

Competitive wage & benefit package and career growth.

As a condition of employment with Greenfield Senior Living, any successful job applicant will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and to successfully complete a background investigation.

Greenfield Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

COVID-19 Vaccinations – Greenfield Senior Living has adopted a policy requiring all associates to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to limited exemptions based on medical conditions, sincerely held religious beliefs, or applicable state laws and regulations

www.greenfieldseniorliving.com

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Certified medical aide job description example 2

Central Transport certified medical aide job description

EARN A $2,500 BONUS FOR JOINING OUR TEAM FULL-TIME!
Pay rate range $15-19/hr depending on years of experience!
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Kansas Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a F ull-time Certified Medication Aide to join our team at Winfield Correctional Mental Health Facility- Long Term Care located in Winfield, Kansas.


Responsibilities



The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or other medical staff and is responsible for assisting nurses by following written and/or oral instructions to administer medications and document drug dosages and times of administration. Additionally, the CMA takes vital signs, assists in examinations and treatments, and assists patients with activities of daily living. The CMA must monitor patients to report changes in the patients’ conditions.


Qualifications



Kansas CMA license or ability to obtain license Must have graduated from a Medication Aide training program and have a CMA certification Current CPR One year experience in acute care, long term care, emergency or correctional setting preferred Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check


Available Shift



Day Shift


Benefits



We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more...


About Us



Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
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Company DescriptionCenturion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
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Certified medical aide job description example 3

Anthology certified medical aide job description

$1,200.00 Sign on Bonus!

Continue your life story with us! At Anthology Senior Living, we exist to make remarkable impacts on the lives we touch. Every resident and employee have a unique story, and by celebrating the individual, we create a stronger community fueled by the power of connection.

Medication Technician Job Summary:

  • Administer and document regularly prescribed medications to residents in accordance with the Resident Care Plan
  • Order medication from the pharmacy when necessary and/or by the request of the Director of Health and Wellness
  • Monitor orders to ensure on time delivery keeping Director of Health and Wellness updated within 12 hours of delivery

Medication Technician Qualifications :

  • Medication Technician experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of one-year prior experience
  • Ability to work under pressure and relate well to residents
  • CPR certification a plus

Benefit & Perks:

  • Benefits eligibility starting 1st of the month following hire date for *Full Time Employees*
  • Amazing benefit plan offerings including Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, HSA, FSA, etc.
  • Employer Paid Short Term/ Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Paid Holidays and accrue up to 3 weeks of Paid Time Off in your first year!
  • Daily employee meal provided
  • Employee referral bonus program

Anthology Senior Living is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Updated March 14, 2024

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