Certified Medication Aide Technician
About The Position
Join our compassionate team at Altoona Health and Rehab as a Certified Medication Aide Technician (CMAT)! Located at 6532 Walnut Grove Rd., Altoona, Altoona Health and Rehab is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated CMAT to join our healthcare team. As a Certified Medication Aide Technician, you will play a crucial role in administering medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will be responsible for accurately dispensing medications, monitoring residents for any adverse reactions, and documenting medication administration according to established protocols.
Requirements
- Certified Medication Aide Technician (CMAT) certification
- Ability to accurately administer medications
- Strong monitoring and reporting skills
- Attention to detail in documentation
- Effective collaboration with healthcare teams
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training
Responsibilities
- Administering medications to residents according to physician orders and individual care plans.
- Monitoring residents for any signs of adverse reactions or side effects from medications and reporting findings to the nursing staff.
- Maintaining accurate medication records, including documentation of medication administration and any changes in residents' medication regimens.
- Assisting residents with medication management and providing education on medication schedules and administration techniques as needed.
- Collaborating with the nursing team and other healthcare professionals to ensure residents receive appropriate and timely medication care.
- Participating in training programs and continuing education opportunities to stay current on medication administration techniques, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Dental, health, vision, and life insurance coverage
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
