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Wallick

Certified Medication Aide

Columbus, OH · On-site

$21/hr

Completion of first aide training and CPR Wallick's Mission & Values At Wallick Communities, we believe in opening doors to homes, opportunity, and hope for our residents, associates, and community.

Wallick Careers

Certified Medication Aide

Columbus, OH · On-site

$21/hr

Completion of first aide training and CPR Wallick's Mission & Values At Wallick Communities, we believe in opening doors to homes, opportunity , and hope for our residents, associates, and community.

Wallick and Volk

Certified Medication Aide

Dayton, OH · On-site

$24/hr

Completion of first aide training and CPR Wallick's Mission & Values At Wallick Communities, we believe in opening doors to homes, opportunity, and hope for our residents, associates, and community.

Wallick

Certified Medication Aide

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$24/hr

Completion of first aide training and CPR Wallick's Mission & Values At Wallick Communities, we believe in opening doors to homes, opportunity, and hope for our residents, associates, and community.

Wallick Careers

Certified Medication Aide

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$21/hr

Completion of first aide training and CPR Wallick's Mission & Values At Wallick Communities, we believe in opening doors to homes, opportunity , and hope for our residents, associates, and community.

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What is a first aide?

First Aides are individuals trained to provide initial assistance and emergency care to people who are injured or suddenly become ill before professional medical help arrives. They are knowledgeable in basic life-saving techniques such as CPR, wound care, and treating minor injuries. First Aides play a critical role in stabilizing a person's condition and preventing further harm until more advanced medical treatment can be provided.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a first aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a First Aide, you need a solid understanding of emergency response procedures, basic medical care, and first aid principles, typically supported by certification from organizations like the Red Cross or St. John Ambulance. Familiarity with first aid kits, automated external defibrillators (AEDs), and incident reporting systems is commonly required. Strong communication, composure under pressure, and quick decision-making are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure that immediate care is provided efficiently and accurately, potentially saving lives and minimizing harm before professional help arrives.

What are some common challenges faced by first aides in a fast-paced work environment?

First Aides often encounter challenges such as managing multiple injuries simultaneously, staying calm under pressure, and effectively communicating with both injured individuals and emergency responders. In fast-paced settings like schools, construction sites, or large events, quick decision-making and prioritization are essential. It’s important for First Aides to regularly update their training and stay familiar with the latest protocols to provide the best care possible.

What is the difference between First Aide vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectFirst AideEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsBasic First Aid certificationEMT certification (state-specific)
Work EnvironmentBasic emergencies, workplaces, public eventsPre-hospital emergency care, ambulances, disaster sites
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic injury management, CPR, wound careAdvanced emergency care, patient assessment, transport
Industry UsageWidespread in workplaces, schools, sportsEmergency services, ambulance companies, hospitals

First Aide providers focus on basic emergency response and injury management, often with minimal certification. EMTs perform more advanced pre-hospital care, requiring specialized training and certification. While both roles are vital in emergency situations, EMTs handle more complex medical procedures and patient transport, making their responsibilities broader and more technical.

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Infographic showing various First Aide job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

Certified Medication Aide

Columbus, OH • On-site

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$21/hr

Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Administer medications to residents as prescribed and complete documentation of medication administration.

  • Promptly report residents' requests or needs for PRN medications and any adverse or concerning reactions to medications to the nurse.

  • Provide physical resident care, including personal hygiene and grooming, and respond to resident needs in a timely manner.

Job description

Description

Certified Medication Aide

Location: Oakleaf Village Columbus - 5500 Karl Road, Columbus, OH
Job Type: Part-time or PRN
Pay Rate: $21/hour plus shift differential

Make a Difference—And Own Your Future

At Wallick Senior Living, our team understands that senior living is not just a job, but a calling. We take pride in caring for and empowering our residents as they choose to enjoy their golden years with us. With 1,000+ employees and a mission to open doors to homes, opportunity, and hope, we take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where every employee-owner plays a vital role.

A Career with Wallick Senior Living Means…

  • A Unique Approach to Senior Living: Our associates power Wallick’s approach to senior living that goes beyond care to ensure our residents live their best lives through meaningful activities, delicious meals and round-the-clock support.
  • Pay-on-Demand: access your money as you earn it.
  • Exceptional Benefit Package: Health, dental, vision insurance effective within 2 weeks of starting your new job. Other benefits like gym membership reimbursement, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, including paid parental leave.
  • Supportive Culture and Rewarding Work: A team-oriented environment where associates make a meaningful impact by helping individuals maintain independence and quality of life.
  • Resident Stories That Stay with You: From Maurine, who found an “instant family” to Evelyn, who recently celebrated her 105th birthday with us, our residents enjoy a sense of community that is created by you!
  • Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, training, professional development, and advancement opportunities within a company that invests in its people.
  • Employee Owned, Resident Focused: As a 100% employee-owned company, your daily work (supporting our residents) also contributes to your financial future by sharing in our profitability.

What You’ll Do

  • Administer medications, as prescribed, and under the direction of a licensed nurse. Completes documentation of medication administration. 
  • Promptly report to the nurse, a resident’s request/need for PRN medications. 
  • Promptly report to the nurse any adverse or concerning reactions to medications. 
  • Communicate effectively with residents, staff, management and families. 
  • Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures that falls under the scope of the Certified Medication Aide. 
  • Provides physical resident care to include all aspects of personal hygiene and grooming. 
  • Answers call lights in a timely manner and responds accordingly to the resident’s needs. 
  • Any other duties as assigned or delegated by the Director of Care. 

What We’re Looking For

  • Requires a high school diploma or GED.   
  • Requires a Certified Medication Aide certificate from the Ohio Board of Nursing  
  • Completion of first aide training and CPR 

Wallick’s Mission & Values

At Wallick Communities, we believe in opening doors to homes, opportunity, and hope for our residents, associates, and community. Our core values guide everything we do:

  • Care – We show compassion and respect for everyone.
  • Character – We do the right thing, even when no one is looking.
  • Collaboration – We work together to achieve more.

At Wallick, we celebrate Diversity, Equity, Inclusion + Belonging (DEI+B) in our workplace and communities, creating an environment where associates feel welcome, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to the great work they do every day.

For nearly 60 years, it has been at the core of our organization’s culture that all Wallick associates come to a safe and inclusive place to work. Wallick does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

Join Us and Become an Employee-Owner!

If you're ready to make a difference in people’s lives while securing your financial future, apply today!

*Employment is contingent upon passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen

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