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Qualified Medication Aide

CompanyWellpath
LocationLincoln
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 10, 2026
About The Company
NOW IS YOUR MOMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Join our Wellpath family and make a difference every day by providing care to society’s most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Our team has the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those of you whose calling it is to serve others, we get it, it is ours too. This is your moment not only to advance your career but to join a mission that aligns with your own. We are Wellpath. We are the right people, striving to do the right thing. We will continue to create healthier communities — wherever we go, wherever we grow — one patient at a time. “You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” - John Bunyan Wellpath is the premier provider of localized, high-quality, compassionate care to vulnerable patients in challenging clinical environments. Wellpath holds patients at the center of everything we do and promotes rigorous standards of care and innovation. With more than 8,000 clinicians and professionals in 37 states across the U.S., Wellpath provides medical and mental healthcare services for over 200,000 patients daily in local, state, and federal correctional facilities. Learn more at https://wellpathcare.com
About the Role

You Matter

  • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
  • Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture
  • Excellent career growth opportunities

Join us and find a career that supports:

 

  • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
  • Autonomy in a warm team environment
  • Growth and training

 

Perks and Benefits

In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including:

 

  • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
  • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
  • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
  • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

Why Us

Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved.

 

If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time.

 

Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. 

 

We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support.

How you make a difference

As a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA), you'll play a crucial role in assisting with medication administration, inventory management, and the safe storage of pharmaceutical items. Working under close supervision, you'll ensure adherence to protocols and procedures while maintaining accurate records. Your attention to detail and commitment to patient safety will be paramount in supporting the healthcare team's efforts in delivering quality care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and administer prescribed medications under RN supervision, ensuring compliance with Facility policies, Pharmacy Board regulations, and safety principles.
  • Document medication administration accurately on the Medication Administration Record (MAR), including any medications not administered and reasons for non-administration.
  • Adhere to infection control techniques, incorporate universal precautions, and uphold the six rights of medication administration.
  • Participate in data collection, medication audits, and performance improvement activities, promptly reporting adverse reactions to supervisors.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the medication cart, reorder and replace medications and supplies as needed, and uphold patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

  • High School graduate or equivalent.

Experience

  • One (1) year related experience in a medical environment preferred.
  • Completed QMAP training and passed competency evaluation in accordance with program requirements.

Licenses/Certifications

  • Must have current CPR Certification and provide QMAP ID number for online verification.

 

This position is available only to those who reside in the United States.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all.

 

We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.

 

Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.

Key Skills
Medication administrationInventory managementPatient safetyInfection controlUniversal precautionsData collectionMedication auditsPerformance improvementHIPAA compliancePatient confidentialityDocumentationClinical support
Categories
HealthcareSecurity & SafetyGovernment & Public Sector
Benefits
MedicalDentalVisionPaid time off401kDailyPayTuition assistanceDependent scholarshipsEmployee assistance programLife insuranceHealth spending accountsWellness programFitness membershipsProduct discountsBanking partnership
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Qualified Medication Aide is responsible for the accurate preparation and administration of prescribed medications under RN supervision. They must maintain medication records, manage inventory, and ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control standards.
📋Job Type
other
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
5353
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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