Certified Medication Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Medication Aide

Now Hiring Full Time, Part Time and Per Diem Medication Assistants

Assisted Living Facility -Flexible Scheduling Designed to Support Your Life!

Join a compassionate and supportive Assisted Living community where dignity, respect, and quality of life are at the center of everything we do. We are currently seeking reliable and caring Certified Medication Aides to join our resident care team.

As a Certified Medication Aide, you will play an important role in supporting residents by ensuring medications are administered safely and accurately, while also providing compassionate daily support in a home-like environment.

Why Work at Willow Towers Assisted Living/Willow Gardens Memory Care?

• Strong team and professional work environment
• Meaningful life engagement with residents
• Bee-Line 45 bus stops right in front of the campus
• Free meal per shift
• Excellent staff-to-resident ratio
• Generous time-off benefits
• Respectful and collaborative management team
• Flexible scheduling options
• Comprehensive benefit program for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403B, Employer paid Life Insurance; Long-Term Disability and AD&D and more!

We are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered while making a real difference in residents' lives every day.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Assist with self-administration of medications for residents who have been approved to self-administer with supervision
• Accurately document all medications, refusals, and observations in MAR/eMAR systems
• Observe residents for changes in condition, side effects, or concerns and report promptly to nursing staff
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and security of medications
• Perform routine vital signs as required and report abnormalities
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary care team members
• Support a safe, clean, and respectful environment for all residents

Position Qualifications:

• Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or NYS-approved medication assistance credential
• Completion of NYS-approved Assisted Living/Memory Care medication assistance training
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in assisted living, long-term care, or healthcare setting preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration and documentation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to resident care
• Reliable, organized, and team-focused mindset
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19

We would like to speak with those who bring a previous background in Assisted Living or Memory Care along with a passion for working with seniors!

Located in New Rochelle, NY and convenient to major highways and transportation options. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.