Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details
Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Brentwood Health Center

Certified medication aide

Career Insights for Medication Aide / Technician

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Georgia data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Medication Aide or Technician provides medication to patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities. This role provides one pathway into licensed nursing training. May help measure and record vital signs, and assist in activities of daily living (ADLS).

$34,180 / year median in Georgia

+21% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

CMA - Certified Medication Aide Top pay and benefits! Who we are As a faith-based organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to care for the caregiver so they can in turn care for our residents. We offer top pay and benefits in a positive work environment. The Opportunity We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team. What You Will Do Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Assist in the administering of medication to residents Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding Monitor and record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure Assist with resident mobility, turning, transfers, and ambulation using proper techniques Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment Offer emotional support and companionship to residents and their families Assist in the documentation of care and report changes in condition to nursing staff Support the care team in developing and implementing individualized care plans What You Must Have High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a state-approved CNA training program Active CNA certification in good standing Active Medication Aide certification in good standing Minimum of 1 year of health care industry experience or 2 years' experience as a medication aide. Good understanding of medical and pharmacological terminology Current CPR Certification Physical ability to lift, move, and support residents safely Benefits - Things We Want You to Know We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: 401(k) managed by Merrill Lynch DailyPay Health Insurance with Anthem Blue Cross or Cigna Dental, Life, Vision, and Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Continuing Education Credits Career advancement opportunities!