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Certified Medication Aide (CMA) (L1MA)Parkside Memory CareSullivan, Missouri, United States
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Certified Medication Aide (CMA) (L1MA)

Parkside Memory Care
  • US
    Sullivan, Missouri, United States
  • US
    Sullivan, Missouri, United States

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Advance Your Clinical Career in Senior Living Are you a nurse or clinical professional looking for a meaningful role in senior living or long-term care? At Americare, you'll combine clinical excellence with compassionate care. Who We Are Leading senior living and healthcare provider serving multiple states 40+ years of experience in assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing Values-driven culture built on RISING: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth Nationally recognized workplace and care provider Why Join Americare Deliver high-quality resident-centered clinical care Work with supportive leadership and collaborative care teams Opportunity to grow into leadership or specialty clinical roles Focus on quality outcomes, compliance, and patient safety Be part of a mission-driven organization that values your expertise Benefits & Perks Competitive compensation + bonus opportunities (role dependent) Daily pay access Paid time off (PTO) Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance Short- and long-term disability coverage 401(k) with company contribution Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support Free meals during shifts Recognition programs and career advancement pathways Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status. Grow your clinical career in senior living with Americare. Apply today. Your Role as the Certified Medication Aide (CMA / L1MA) Memory Care | Missouri Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Medication Aide (CMA / Level One Medication Aide – L1MA) to support residents in our Assisted Living Memory Care communities in Missouri. In this role, you'll safely administer medications under the supervision of licensed staff while providing hands-on support with daily living activities. You'll help maintain a safe, structured, and home-like environment for residents living with memory loss, while offering support to families and visitors. Summary The Certified Medication Aide (CMA / L1MA) is responsible for administering medications in accordance with Missouri state regulations while assisting residents with activities of daily living in a Memory Care setting. This role functions as part of an interdisciplinary care team and plays a vital role in supporting resident safety, routine, dignity, and quality of life. This role may also be known as: Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Medication Technician (CMT), Med Aide, Level One Medication Aide (L1MA), or Medication Assistant. What You'll Do
Administer prescribed medications under the supervision of licensed nursing staff in accordance with Missouri regulations Verify resident identity prior to medication administration and document dosage, time, and observations Monitor residents for medication responses and promptly report adverse reactions or concerns Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility Accurately observe, record, and report resident care, conditions, concerns, and food intake/output Recognize and report changes in resident condition to charge staff Complete admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required Support coworkers by providing assistance as needed Perform housekeeping duties, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas Answer phone calls, greet visitors, and assist with tours of the community as needed
What You Bring Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a Certified Medication Aide / Med Level One course with certification in the State of Missouri Willingness to complete Med Level One training at the community, if applicable Active certification maintained in good standing
Skills & Abilities
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a Memory Care team Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety Compassionate, patient, and resident-centered approach to care Professional communication skills and reliability
Physical Demands
Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.
Safety Requirements
Follow proper resident care procedures, including two-person lifts when required Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens Report work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation Participate in company drug testing procedures
Work Environment This role is performed in an indoor Memory Care environment with appropriate lighting and ventilation. Duties may include accompanying residents to supervised indoor or outdoor activities. Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful difference by providing safe medication administration and compassionate daily support to residents in our Missouri Memory Care communities. Equal Opportunity Employer Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply? We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on Memory Care and medication aide opportunities, and explore what's next — with no pressure to apply.
  • Sullivan, Missouri, United States

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  • English
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