Medication Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care
Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Alsen
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
At Good Samaritan Health Center, we are committed to providing
holistic healthcare services with a focus on enhancing the
well-being of our underserved communities. We are currently seeking
a compassionate and dedicated Certified Medication Assistant to
join our long-term care team. In this role, you will be pivotal in
administering daily medication to our patients, monitoring patient
reactions, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Your
commitment will directly contribute to the holistic health outcomes
of our patients, making a significant impact in their lives.
Administering prescribed medications to patients and maintaining
related medical records under supervision of the healthcare
provider. Verifying identity of the patient receiving medication
and recording name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on
specified forms or records. Observing patients for drug reactions
and effects, documenting adverse reactions. Ensuring security of
all medication storage areas and adherence to safety and health
protocols. Communicating with nursing staff and doctors to update
on patient conditions and responses to medications. Participating
in interdisciplinary healthcare team meetings and patient care
plans. Profound knowledge of medication types, dosage, and
administration methods. High attention to detail and accuracy in
handling and administering medications. Strong interpersonal and
communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and
conduct job responsibilities in accordance with healthcare
regulations. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance
Life Insurance 401k Certified Medication Assistant (CMA) required.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred.
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