As a team, our primary objective is to deliver care that makes our residents feel loved and secure. By becoming part of our team as a Certified Medication Aide, or MAC, you can play a critical role in achieving this goal while simultaneously advancing your career.
Despite the similarities in the names of their professions, a Medication Aide and a Medical Assistant have different job descriptions
Check out the website https://www.abn.alabama.gov/mac/ for additional details
Great communication and interpersonal skills:
- Dispensing routine daily medication to patients, whether it involves prescription or non-prescription medication, is a common occurrence within the healthcare industry.
- Work with fellow nurses to provide top-quality care and dispense medication in a safe and timely manner.
- Stick to the written or spoken directions for organizing your medication.
- Keep a thorough log of your medication intake, including the amount and time of day you take each one.
- Watch over patients and note any changes in their overall health.
- Always follow hospital protocols and procedures when responding to patient emergency calls, bells, or intercom systems.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Minimum requirement for the role is to hold a Certified Medication Assistant (MAC) certification
- One must have a Medication Administration certificate issued by the state that is current and valid
- Knowledge of nursing and medical best practices, combined with familiarity of applicable regulations, is imperative for those working in long-term care
- The eligibility requires an individual to be a minimum of 20 years old
- The ability to comprehend, speak, read, and write in English is a necessary requirement for consideration
- Demonstrating tact, patience, and enthusiasm while maintaining a positive attitude towards those who are elderly or disabled is an essential requirement for the job
Our permanent staff members receive a range of perks that help them feel valued and supported in their work and personal lives:
- Competitive rates
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Health Insurance offers low premiums and deductibles without sacrificing coverage
- Dental Insurance
- 401k/matched
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- An enticing employee referral program with lucrative rewards for successful referrals
- See for yourself how much more you can earn with our exceptional pay rates and benefits package compared to others
We uphold equal opportunities for all and place high importance on diversity. Employment decisions are made based on credentials, achievement, and the necessities of the business.
Our Family is Committed to Providing Compassionate Care
