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Certified Medication Technician (CMT)


Job Location:

Centralia, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 19 - 20
Posted: 16 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Community: Heritage Hall Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing

Community Type: Skilled Nursing

Location: Centralia MO

Shifts Available: Days and Evening with alternate weekends.

Employment Type: Part-Time or Full-Time

Pay: Charge Nurse $19.50.-$20.50

Why Youll Love Working Here: Were a team that believes in doing meaningful work the kind that makes a real impact. When you join us youre not just stepping into a role; youre stepping into a community thats committed to your growth your ideas and your success. Here youll collaborate with people who care deeply about what they do and support each other every step of the way. Be part of a great community with strong teamwork an excellent nurse-to-resident ratio and real opportunities to grow your career. CMT for full time evening shift and part time day shift. More hours available on day shift if picking up shifts as a CNA.

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Your Role as the Certified Medication Technician (CMT)

Skilled Nursing

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Technician (CMT) to provide safe accurate medication administration and compassionate resident care within our skilled nursing community.

In this role youll play a critical part in supporting residents health safety and quality of life by administering medications assisting with daily living activities and collaborating closely with licensed nursing staff in a clinical environment.


Summary

The Certified Medication Technician (CMT) is responsible for administering prescribed medications and supporting residents with activities of daily living in accordance with state regulations physician orders and Americare policies.

This role works as part of the interdisciplinary care team to promote resident safety accurate documentation and person-centered care in a skilled nursing setting.


This role may also be known as:

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Medication Technician (CMT) Med Aide Med Tech or Medication Assistant.


What Youll Do
  • 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 promptly report adverse reactions or concerns
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene meals and mobility
  • Recognize and report changes in resident condition to charge staff
  • Take and record vital signs and report abnormalities per facility policy
  • Identify medication shortages and immediately report concerns to the supervisor
  • Maintain accurate documentation related to resident care intake and output as ordered
  • Support coworkers by providing assistance as needed
  • Complete admission discharge and transfer documentation as required
What You Bring
Qualifications
  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of a Certified Medication Technician (CMT) course approved by the State of Missouri
  • Active CMT certification in good standing with annual updates as required
Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary care team
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety
  • Compassionate resident-focused approach to care
  • Clear communication skills and professionalism
Physical Demands
  • Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
  • Push pull and maneuver up to 100 lbs. including resident mobility assistance
  • Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.
Safety Requirements
  • Follow proper resident care procedures including two-person lifts when required
  • Utilize required PPE to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens
  • Report work-related injuries immediately and complete required documentation
  • Participate in company drug testing procedures
Work Environment

This role is performed in an indoor skilled nursing environment with appropriate lighting and ventilation. Duties may occasionally include accompanying residents to outdoor or community activities as appropriate.


Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful difference by supporting residents with safe medication practices and compassionate daily care in our Skilled Nursing community.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.


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