What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Assistant position at YesCare?
Experience & Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Certification as a Medicine Aide or Qualified Medication Aide required.
- One-year experience as a CMA/QMA (Certified Medicine Aide/Qualified Medicine Aide)
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
YesCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.
Responsibilities
Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) with YesCare:
- Ensure security of medication, replace stock, and maintain upkeep of medication room and pharmaceutical equipment.
- General knowledge of medication administration; identification of patient, distribution, documentation, and usual dosages and side effects.
- Working knowledge of all necessary records for drug supply and issuance and of controlled substances, procedures and record requirements.
- Knowledge of limitations in administering medications as set forth by the state.
YesCare Benefits
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Generous PTO plan
- 401k with matching funds
- Employee Discount and Rewards Program
- Tuition Assistance
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
About YesCare Health
Correctional healthcare is not just a job. It’s a calling.By choosing a career with YesCare, you are choosing the opportunity to truly make a difference in the health, well-being, and future of the patients you serve. We take pride in being a pioneer provider of correctional healthcare. As a YesCare professional, you have access to the resources and support to enhance your skills, build a solid foundation to reach your career potential, and contribute to the care and well-being of an underserved population. There is no greater calling. Join YesCare today and be part of our legacy of innovation and clinical expertise.
