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Chapman University

Student First Aid

Orange, CA

$16.90/hr

Responsibilities Respond to emergency medical aid during special events, treat and triage medical injuries and illnesses, communicate with Public Safety via radio, report patient assessment to higher ...

Chapman University

Student First Aid

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Responsibilities Respond to emergency medical aid during special events, treat and triage medical injuries and illnesses, communicate with Public Safety via radio, report patient assessment to higher ...

Adams Health Network

QMA

Decatur, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Qualified Medical Aid Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the ...

Prestage

Health Services Coordinator

Fremont, NE

Current CNA with Med Aid Certification or Med Aid Certification or MA or LPN license in the state of Nebraska required. * Current BLS certification required. * High School Diploma or GED required.

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How much do medical aid jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical aid 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 medical aid?

Medical Aid workers are professionals who provide essential healthcare services, often in emergency, disaster, or low-resource settings. They assist doctors and nurses by delivering first aid, distributing medication, supporting patient care, and helping with medical logistics. Medical Aid workers may work with humanitarian organizations, government agencies, or healthcare providers to ensure people in need receive timely medical attention. Their roles can range from direct patient care to administrative support, depending on the situation and their level of training.

What is the difference between Medical Aid vs Paramedic?

AspectMedical AidParamedic
CredentialsTypically none required; often used as a general term for health coverageRequires EMT or Paramedic certification
Work EnvironmentHealth insurance industry, administrative rolesEmergency medical services, ambulances, on-site emergencies
Employer & IndustryHealth insurance companies, hospitals, clinicsEmergency services, ambulance services, hospitals

Medical Aid generally refers to health insurance coverage or assistance programs, whereas Paramedic is a trained emergency medical professional providing pre-hospital care. While Medical Aid involves health coverage, Paramedics are actively involved in emergency response and patient care in urgent situations.

What are common challenges medical aids face in fast-paced healthcare environments?

Medical Aids often work in environments where quick responses and multitasking are essential, such as hospitals or busy clinics. A common challenge is managing multiple patient needs simultaneously while maintaining high standards of care and accuracy in tasks like taking vital signs and preparing examination rooms. Additionally, Medical Aids must adapt to rapidly changing situations and communicate clearly with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff. Building strong organizational skills and resilience is key to thriving in these dynamic settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a medical aid?

To thrive as a Medical Aid, you need a solid understanding of basic medical procedures, first aid, and patient care, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant certifications such as CPR or First Aid. Familiarity with medical equipment, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and standard safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential for delivering effective support in emergencies, ensuring patient safety, and assisting healthcare professionals efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Medical Aid job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,953 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Student First Aid

Chapman University

Orange, CA

$16.90/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Job description

Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/40503 Job Number SE219624
Position Information
Department or Unit Name Public Safety Position Headcount 15 Position Title Student First Aid Academic Year Academic Year 2025-2026 Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student? Undergrad Anticipated Pay Range $16.90 - $16.90 Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done? Orange Approved Supervisor Victor Arteaga Supervisor Email arteaga@chapman.edu
Scheduling

Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)

Desired Start Date 09/07/2026 Projected End Date 05/23/2027 Average number of hours per week Up to 10 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
Provide basic first-aid emergency medical response for special events. Attend mandatory skills training.
Responsibilities
Respond to emergency medical aid during special events, treat and triage medical injuries and illnesses, communicate with Public Safety via radio, report patient assessment to higher level of care Orange Fire Department. Maintain emergency medical equipment and supplies as necessary each shift. Assist with tabling and education events.
Required Qualifications
Must be certified and capable of handling: emergency action planning; CPR; choking, hemorrhaging, and shock; emergency transport; open wounds; universal precautions; environmental injury/illness; and anaphylaxis and asthma attacks.
Desired Qualifications
Experience or certification as an EMT, Lifeguard, Medical Assistant, CNA, or other healthcare experience.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required? With or Without FWS

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