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Otterbein Senior Life
Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)
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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).
$37,050 / year median in Indiana
+17% projected growth
Job Description
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- Overview We are looking for a
- Qualified Medication Aide
- to join our team. At Otterbein, you're more than an employee, you're a
- Partner in Caring.
- Together, we work side by side toward a shared goal: delivering person-centered care that respects every resident and the choices they make.
Status:
- Full-Time 3rd, Part-Time 1st & 3rd
Pay:
Starting from $19.50 Based on experience and $3.00 2nd and $3.00 3rd Shift Differential- Responsibilities
- Assist residents with preparing and administering medications ordered by the physician
- Observe residents functioning, maintain written records of observations, and report any changes
- Provide personal care services of residents and assistance in all activities of daily living as needed
- Answer medical alert calls in a prompt and polite manner.
- Attend initial training, in-service training sessions, and staff conferences upon request
Skills:
- Ability to organize and prioritize daily, weekly, and monthly tasks in order to meet deadlines
- Attention to detail and possess problem solving skills
- Self-motivated
- Patience and fortitude to deal with various mental conditions of elderly residents Qualifications
- Education and/or
Experience:
- Valid CPR certification
- Active QMA certification
- Must have successfully completed a state-approved medication administration training program
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must be 21 years or older
Other:
- Must be passionate for the senior generation
- A criminal history background check that conforms to the Health Care Worker Background Check Act will be conducted We offer a competitive hiring package: flexible scheduling, shift differentials, $0.50 meals, retirement plan with generous match, and a GREAT work atmosphere.
BENEFITS
- Health & Wellness
- Medical Insurance
- with free virtual doctor visits
- Vision & Dental Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- for personal and professional support
- Financial Security
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- that accrues immediately from day one
- Paid Holidays
- for a healthy work-life balance
- Access to DailyPay
- , enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis
- Tuition Reimbursement
- up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study
- Tuition Discounts
- through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College
- Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund
- available for those facing unforeseen challenges
- Legal & Identity Theft Protection
- Growth & Development
- University Partnerships
- with University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College for exclusive tuition discounts
- Multiple Partner Discounts
- available for various products and services through Access Perks
- Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material
- through RightNow Media @ Work
- Some benefits, including PTO and tuition reimbursement, are based on hours worked and do not apply to PRN status.
- Why work for
Otterbein SeniorLife:
- For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior housing options rooted in respect and community.
- Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)
- at Otterbein!