Job Summary
The Certified Medication Aide plays a crucial role in the administration of prescribed medications, adhering to physician instructions and ensuring accurate documentation of daily medication activities. This position includes overseeing medication supplies and recognizing any indications of illness or injury that necessitate medical attention.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Maintain records of daily medication administration and adherence.
- Monitor and manage medication inventory to ensure availability.
- Identify symptoms of illness or injury that may require medical action.
Qualifications
- Must possess a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification; training options are available for candidates who do not yet have certification.
- A valid driver’s license is mandatory.
- Prior experience with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.
