Lead Medication Assistant, Certified, Long Term Care

Company: Good Samaritan
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Good Samaritan Health Center seeks a dedicated and compassionate Lead Medication Assistant, Certified (LMAC) to join our team in providing high-quality, holistic health services to our long-term care residents. Located in a supportive community-centered environment, we strive to offer top-tier wellness solutions, focusing intently on the well-being and dignity of each patient. In this role, you will be entrusted with the administration of medications as well as playing a pivotal leadership role ensuring compliance with our health care practices, and function as a key communicator between residents, families, and our healthcare team. Administer daily medications and treatments to long-term care residents accurately and timely, following physician orders and nursing protocols. Record and update patient medication profiles and treatment plans. Supervise and mentor a team of medication assistants and support staff to ensure quality care standards and compliance with safety regulations. Communicate clearly and compassionately with residents, family members, and the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care. Manage medication inventory and ensure the secure storage of prescription drugs and controlled substances. Lead quality assurance audits, and implement improvement measures related to medication administration and care procedures. Proven knowledge of pharmacological processes and medication administration for various patient needs Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and motivate staff Excellent communication skills and high emotional intelligence to effectively engage with patients, families, and team members Detail-oriented with robust organizational skills to handle records and medication inventories Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Current certification as a Medication Assistant (CMA) Valid state certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferably experienced within long-term care facilities

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