Certified Medication Aide; CMA

Overview

Looking for a meaningful career in healthcare? We’re hiring CMA/L1MAs who want to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. Enjoy a team-oriented environment, opportunities to grow your skills, and the chance to build lasting relationships with both coworkers and residents. Not certified yet? We offer paid training to help you get started!

Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?

At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:

• Respect
• Integrity
• Servant Heart
• Inspire
• Nurture
• Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces—they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.

We’ve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.

• Impactful Work:
  You can make a difference every day, be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
• Supportive Community:
  You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
• Career Growth:
  Whether you  a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer opportunities to advance professionally and personally.
• Fun and Engaging Environment:
  Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you  create lasting friendships and memories.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.

What We Offer

• Recognition and Appreciation:
  Meaningful shout outs and recognition.
• Family Atmosphere:
  Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
• Paid Time Off:
  Competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
• Daily Access to Wages:
  Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
• Complimentary Meals:
  Free meals while you work.
• Tuition Assistance:
  Support for educational pursuits to chase your career dreams.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and more.
• Earn More:
  
  Competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
• 401(k) Plan:
  Company contributions.

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to provide safe, accurate medication administration and compassionate daily care to our residents. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting residents’ health, comfort, and quality of life while helping maintain a warm, home-like environment.

Working under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, you’ll ensure medications are administered correctly, residents are monitored closely, and care is delivered with dignity and respect.

The CMA is responsible for administering prescribed medications, supporting residents with activities of daily living, and maintaining accurate documentation in accordance with state regulations and Americare policies. This role works collaboratively with nursing staff and caregivers to promote resident safety, wellness, and person-centered care.

This Role May Also Be Known As

Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Medication Technician, (CMT) Med Aide, Level One Medication Aide, (L1MA) or Medication Assistant.

• Administer prescribed medications under the supervision of licensed nursing staff
• Verify resident identity prior to medication administration and document dosage, time, and observations
• Monitor residents for medication responses and report adverse reactions or concerns promptly
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility
• Recognize and report changes in resident condition to charge staff
• Maintain accurate documentation related to resident care, intake, and output as ordered
• Assist with admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required
• Support team members by providing assistance as needed
• Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas
• Answer phones, greet visitors, and assist with tours as requested

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completi…