Medication Assistant, Certified, Assisted Living

Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Caputa
Posted on: March 2, 2026

Job Description:

At Good Samaritan Health Center, we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services with a focus on holistic health and wellness outcomes in underserved communities. We are currently seeking a Certified Medication Assistant to join our Assisted Living team. This role is vital in ensuring that all our residents receive timely and correct medication administrations according to physician orders, fostering their health and overall wellbeing. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, detail-oriented, and committed to promoting the health and safety of our residents. Administer daily medications to residents as per physician’s orders. Document all medication administrations, noting times and any adverse reactions. Monitor residents for side effects and report as necessary to healthcare providers. Assist in updating residents' medication lists and managing medication stocks. Educate residents about proper medication usage and storage. Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding medication administration. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure a holistic approach to resident care. Strong organizational and observation skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in managing multiple tasks simultaneously. Knowledge of medication administration procedures and regulations. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Certified as a Medication Assistant in the applicable state. Valid CPR and First-Aid certifications.

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