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Cascade Living Group

Med Tech (Med Aide)

Eugene, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

What Cascade Living and Emerald Valley look for in a Med Aide (Med Tech): * Demonstrated knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to resident care * Previous experience working ...

Cascade Living Group

Med Tech (Med Aide)

Salem, OR · On-site

$19.50 - $21.50/hr

As a Med Tech (Med Aide) with Meadow Creek Village, you're responsible for administering medications and assisting residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans. Your ...

Cascade Living Group

Med Tech (Med Aide)

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

As a Med Tech (Med Aide) with Deerfield Village, you're responsible for administering medications and assisting residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans. Your ...

Meadow Creek Village

Med Tech (Med Aide)

Salem, OR · On-site

$19.50 - $21.50/hr

As a Med Tech (Med Aide) with Meadow Creek Village, you're responsible for administering medications and assisting residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans. Your ...

Waters Edge Lodge

PM Med Aide/Med Tech

Alameda, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Waters Edge Lodge is currently seeking a Medication Aide and/or Med Tech for the PM (2:30pm-11:00pm) shift. Pay Rate- $24.00 per hour The primary functions of a Med Aide/Med Tech are to: * Administer ...

Waters Edge Lodge

PM Med Aide/Med Tech

Alameda, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Waters Edge Lodge is currently seeking a Medication Aide and/or Med Tech for the PM (2:30pm-11:00pm) shift. Pay Rate- $24.00 per hour The primary functions of a Med Aide/Med Tech are to: * Administer ...

AEC Living

PM Med Aide/Med Tech

Alameda, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Medication Aide And/Or Med Tech Waters Edge Lodge is currently seeking a Medication Aide and/or Med Tech for the PM (2:30pm-11:00pm) shift. Pay rate- $24.00 per hour. The primary functions of a Med ...

Country House at Omaha

Med Aide-Full Time

Omaha, NE · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Med Aide-Full Time - Join Our Caring Team at CountryHouse in Omaha, NE, an Agemark Senior Living Community Looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? At CountryHouse, part ...

Caring Professionals

Med Aide

Valentine, NE · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

We are hiring for a medication aide position. This individual must have a good work ethic that can establish trust and build excellent rapport with our residents and their family. At our facility, we ...

Emerald Valley

Med Tech (Med Aide)

Eugene, OR

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

What Cascade Living and Emerald Valley look for in a Med Aide (Med Tech): * Demonstrated knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to resident care * Previous experience working ...

Civitas Senior Living

Med Aide (LVSL)

Longview, TX

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Hawkins Pkwy, Longview Tx75605 We are hiring for Overnight Med Aide, but also a split shift Add Passion to Your Career! Do you have a calling to care for others and make a significant impact daily?

Civitas Senior Living

Med Aide (LVSL)

Longview, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Hawkins Pkwy, Longview Tx75605 We are hiring for Overnight Med Aide, but also a split shift Add Passion to Your Career! Do you have a calling to care for others and make a significant impact daily?

Bristal Assisted Living

Med Aide

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Medication Aides/Technicians to help our residents in ... Applicants must hold a New Jersey state med tech certification in order to apply for this position ...

Caring Professionals

Med Aide

White Lake, SD · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

If not trained as a medication aide, facility may provide certification. Essential Duties: Administer oral medications such as capsules, tablets, liquids and topical medications such as eye drops ...

Waters Edge Lodge

PM Med Aide/Med Tech

Alameda, CA

$24/hr

Waters Edge Lodge is currently seeking a Medication Aide and/or Med Tech for the PM (2:30pm-11:00pm) shift. Pay Rate- $24.00 per hour The primary functions of a Med Aide/Med Tech are to: * Administer ...

Waters Edge Lodge

PM Med Aide/Med Tech

Alameda, CA

$24/hr

Waters Edge Lodge is currently seeking a Medication Aide and/or Med Tech for the PM (2:30pm-11:00pm) shift. Pay Rate- $24.00 per hour The primary functions of a Med Aide/Med Tech are to: * Administer ...

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How much do med aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for med aide in the United States is $18.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a med aide?

Med Aides, also known as Medication Aides or Medication Assistants, are healthcare professionals who assist licensed nurses by administering medications to patients in settings such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other long-term care environments. They are trained to follow strict guidelines for medication administration, maintain accurate records, and observe patients for side effects or adverse reactions. Med Aides work under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses and play a crucial role in ensuring patients receive their medications safely and on schedule.

What is the difference between Med Aide vs Nursing Assistant?

AspectMed AideNursing Assistant
CertificationsState-specific certification, often requiredTypically requires CNA certification
Work EnvironmentLong-term care facilities, nursing homesHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living
Job ResponsibilitiesAdminister medications, basic patient careAssist with daily activities, basic patient care
Employer & Industry UsageSkilled nursing facilities, assisted livingHospitals, nursing homes, clinics

Med Aides and Nursing Assistants share similar roles in patient care, but Med Aides often focus more on medication administration and may require specific certifications. Nursing Assistants typically assist with daily activities and basic care. Both roles are vital in healthcare settings, especially in long-term care facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a med aide?

To thrive as a Med Aide, you need a basic understanding of medication administration, health and safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma along with completion of a state-approved medication aide training program. Familiarity with electronic medication administration records (eMAR) and knowledge of common medical terminology are important technical requirements. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and compassion are essential soft skills for interacting with residents and healthcare teams. These competencies ensure safe and accurate medication delivery, support resident well-being, and contribute to effective teamwork in healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges med aides face when balancing medication administration with other caregiving duties?

Med Aides often juggle multiple responsibilities, including administering medications on time, monitoring residents for side effects, and assisting with daily living activities. A common challenge is maintaining accuracy and attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions. Effective time management, strong communication with nursing staff, and familiarity with electronic medication records help Med Aides overcome these challenges and provide safe, quality care.

What qualifications do you need to be a med aide?

To become a med aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a state-approved medication aide training program, and certification or licensing as required by the state. They must also have good communication skills and be able to follow detailed instructions in a healthcare setting.
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Med Tech (Med Aide)

Cascade Living Group

Eugene, OR • On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

217th of 239 rated social care providers

Job description

) If you want to help us build a culture of joy for our associates and residents, we would like to invite you to apply and experience what makes Cascade Living Group the difference between living and living well. This is why our motto is:
The Difference Between Living and Living Well...
Emerald Valley (assisted living) provides care for residents and their families all over the region, including all of Lane County. We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at:
www.emeraldvalleyseniorliving.com/about/meet-our-team
As a Med Aide (Med Tech) you're responsible for administering medications and assisting residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans. Your ability to identify, diagnose and communicate concerns with not only residents, but with their families, physicians and staff is vital when it comes to ensuring that our residents are thriving.
What Cascade Living and Emerald Valley look for in a Med Aide (Med Tech):
  • Demonstrated knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to resident care
  • Previous experience working with the elderly, specifically those with Alzheimer's or other dementia related conditions
  • Reliable transportation and dependable when it comes to showing up on time
  • Compassionate individuals with the flexibility to perform various duties
  • Ownership attitude who is able to stay focused despite interruptions throughout the day
  • Effective communicator who connects with staff, residents and their families
  • Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends

What you can expect to do as a Med Aide (Med Tech) for Emerald Valley:
  • Contribute information vital to the development and implementation of customized service plans
  • Administration of treatment plans and chart medications in Medication Administration Record, document results of PRN medications and record any missed medications
  • Answer and respond to calls/concerns from family members and physicians as directed.
  • Willingness to assist in resident activities of daily living
  • Make a significant contribution to the quality of life our residents by maintaining the highest possible quality and consistency
  • Work with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely matter
  • Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living

Required Qualifications:
  • US work authorization (Required)
  • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)

$18.50 - $20.50/hour
*Depending on Experience
Job Type:
  • Full Time
  • Swing Shift
  • Tuesday through Saturday
  • Weekend Availability Required

Below are some of the CLG benefit offerings:
  • Competitive wages
  • Career Pathways
  • Health Insurance (for those eligible)
  • Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life)
  • Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs
  • 401k (with company match)
  • Payroll advances on earned wages
  • Perks at Work Discount Program
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Longevity Bonuses

Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Recruitment Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com.

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