CMA

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB POSITION

The primary purpose of your job position is to administer medications in a conscientious and effective manner that protects the safety and welfare of the Resident and the institution.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position.

Requirements :

Must possess a current, unencumbered certificate as a CMA in Oklahoma

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS

(With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices)

Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day.

Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.

Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.

Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.

Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies.

Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability.

Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility.

Must be able to lift or assist in moving more than own body weight.

Must be able to bend, walk, stand, lift, carry, push and handle equipment, supplies or patients exceeding 50 pounds.

Must be willing to perform tasks that may involve exposure to the resident's blood / body fluids.

Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents.