Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) - Addiction Recovery | Northern Path Recovery Center | Fort Wayne, Indiana

About the Job:

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing or Nurse Manager, the Qualified Medication Assistant performs various client care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the needs of clients including administration of medication as allowed.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Previous QMA experience preferred, but not required

Licensure & Certifications

• Current QMA licensure required

Why Join Northern Path Recovery Center?

• Supportive leadership and a mission-driven culture

• Opportunity to truly impact clients during one of the most meaningful chapters of their lives

• Growth-minded environment with ongoing training and development

• Work alongside a passionate, collaborative clinical team

What You’ll Do

As a QMA, you will play a key role in ensuring safe, supportive, and dignified care for our clients. Daily responsibilities include:

Medication Administration & Monitoring

• Prepare, administer, and document medications following approved standards.

• Monitor vital signs, observe client responses, and report any unusual or adverse reactions.

• Provide timely written and verbal reports related to medication administration and changes in client condition.

Client Care & Support

• Assist clients with daily living activities: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and linen changes.

• Participate in treatment plans as directed by nursing and clinical leadership.

• Respond promptly to emergency alerts in accordance with facility policies.

Teamwork & Facility Support

• Support dietary, housekeeping, laundry, and activity departments as needed.

• Receive and give shift reports to ensure smooth care transitions.

• Assist with training CNA/QMA team members during their orientation period.

• Adapt to changes in assignments and duties as needed.

Why Northern Path Recovery Center?Northern Path Recovery Center offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Northern Path Recovery Center is an EOE.

Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.