Certified Medication Technician

Aspire Senior Living Platte City • Platte City, MO

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Aspire Senior Living Platte City is seeking a dependable and compassionate Certified Medication Technician (CMT) to join its nursing team. The CMT safely, accurately, and promptly administers medications to residents under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, following physician orders, facility policies, and applicable regulations. The role also supports residents with compassion, observes and communicates changes or concerns to nursing staff, and helps residents feel comfortable, respected, and cared for.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Certified Medication Technician (CMT) certification in the state of Missouri.
• Completion of an approved CMT training program as required by the state.
• Knowledge of medication administration practices and medication safety.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Compassionate and respectful approach to caring for older adults.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to recognize and promptly report changes in resident condition.
• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a nursing team.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Commitment to resident safety, dignity, confidentiality, and quality care.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, senior living, or another healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely, accurately, and on time in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and applicable regulations.
• Provide compassionate resident support and contribute to residents' comfort, dignity, and well-being.
• Recognize changes or concerns in residents' conditions and promptly communicate them to nursing staff.
• Document and manage medications.
• Maintain medication storage and inventory.
• Follow safety, infection-prevention, and quality practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED