Lead Medication Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care
Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Tappen
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Good Samaritan Health Center, a leading name in healthcare
catering specifically to underserved communities, is seeking a
dedicated, certified Lead Medication Assistant in Long Term Care.
In this role, you will oversee our medication management programs,
aiming at enhancing health outcomes in a holistic manner in our
long-term care facilities. As a crucial member of our medical team,
you will be working in an empathetic environment that thrives on
compassion and excellence in elderly care. You will lead a team of
medication assistants, ensuring the highest standards of safety and
care in medication administration, regulatory compliance, and
patient engagement. Supervise a team of medication assistants,
providing training and ensuring adherence to all health codes and
regulations. Administer medications accurately according to
physician orders and document patient responses. Provide
compassionate care and communicate effectively with residents,
families, and the healthcare team. Monitor patient health outcomes
and adjust medication plans as necessary. Ensure compliance with
state and federal regulations concerning medication administration
in long-term care settings. Collaborate with healthcare
professionals to enhance patient care and medication management
systems. Maintain complete and accurate records of all medications
stored and administered. Strong leadership and team management
skills. In-depth knowledge of medication types, interactions, and
administration protocols. Excellent interpersonal and communication
skills. Detail-oriented with high standards of ethics and
confidentiality. Ability to handle high-stress situations calmly
and effectively. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision
Insurance Life Insurance 401k Certified Medication Assistant (CMA)
credentials mandatory. Valid nursing or practical nurse licensure
in the state of employment.
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