Join our mission to create a caring and supportive environment for our residents as a MAC - Certified Medication Aide. Being part of our team means you'll have access to opportunities for personal and professional growth, as well as financial security.
The duties of a Medical Assistant differ significantly from those of a Medication Aide
To acquire more information, please visit - https://www.abn.alabama.gov/mac/
Exceptional patient care is at the heart of everything our Medication Aides do. To achieve this, they must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as thorough knowledge of medical care protocols:
- Ensure the daily delivery of patients' routine medicines, including both prescription and non-prescription drugs.
- Join hands with different nursing professionals to provide top-notch patient care and manage medications.
- Adhere to a consistent schedule and routine when it comes to taking your medications, as this can help reduce the risk of missing doses or inadvertently taking the wrong medication.
- Note the exact medication dosages and the recommended times for taking them.
- Pay attention to patients and keep track of any fluctuations in their state of health.
- React quickly to patient emergency signals via intercom systems, call bells, or other means to identify their specific needs.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- A Certified Medication Assistant (MAC) certification is the minimum requirement for this job
- State mandated guidelines necessitate that an individual possess a medication administration certification that is current and valid
- To deliver effective long-term care services, one must possess extensive knowledge of nursing and medical procedures as well as the legal and regulatory guidelines
- The eligibility criteria for this position includes a minimum age of twenty years
- The ability to effectively speak, write, and comprehend English is essential for this role
- Working with elderly and disabled individuals requires having patience, tact, enthusiasm, and an optimistic disposition
We believe in investing in our employees, which is why we provide an extensive range of benefits to our full-time staff as part of their compensation package:
- Competitive rates
- With Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance, you can receive comprehensive healthcare coverage at a low cost
- Dental Insurance
- 401k/matched
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- The company bonus program is designed to be highly attractive, with generous financial incentives for referrals to reward employees for their efforts
- Don't be fooled by salary figures alone - compare our benefits package with others to determine your real income!
Our company culture is deeply rooted in the significance of diversity. Hiring processes focus on evaluating job applicant qualifications, merit, and business needs to provide equal opportunity and non-discriminatory employment.
Our family is dedicated to providing compassionate care for your loved ones