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Certified Medication Aide

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC d/b/a Avamere Living
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Type : Full-Time

Shift : Day and Eve Available; Rotation schedule of 4 On / 2 Off

Location : Avamere Rehabilitation of King City16485 SW Pacific Hwy Tigard, OR 97224

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We are looking for a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team in Tigard, OR. In this role, you will administer medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and facility policies while providing compassionate care in a skilled nursing environment.

Avamere Rehabilitation of King City is now hiring a Full-Time Certified Medication Aide (CMA). We offer a strong, exciting team environment with group decision-making culture! Whether you are fresh out of school, looking to improve your skills, or wanting to grow in your career, let Avamere help.

Employee Perks :

  • Tuition assistance
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Career development
  • Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services and more
  • Generous employee referral program
  • Paid time off / sick leave (rolls over annually)
  • 401K retirement plan with employer match
  • Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage
  • Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications to residents as ordered and under the direction of the attending physician
  • Administer medications in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, local procedures and practices, and requirements of the state
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and / or topical medications ordered for a resident
  • Complete necessary forms, charts, and reports in a timely matter
  • Ensure all medications administered are properly labeled, returned, and reordered
  • Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and foster a calm and cheerful environment
  • Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies
  • Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
  • Effectively communicate necessary resident information to charge nurses, director of nursing and / or administrator
  • Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be a licensed certified medication aide in this state
  • Knowledge of the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms for medication administration
  • Ability to accurately measure, record, and report vital signs
  • Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

    This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with the SEIU 503

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