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Encore Senior Living

Med Aide

Cudahy, WI · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

SUMMARY of Duties The Med Aid is responsible to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. Properly store medications and equipment and keeps ...

Encore Senior Living

Med Aide

Sussex, WI · On-site

$18/hr

SUMMARY of Duties The Med Aid is responsible to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. Properly store medications and equipment and keeps ...

Prestage

Health Services Coordinator

Fremont, NE · On-site

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.

Encore Senior Living

Med Aide

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

SUMMARY of Duties The Med Aid is responsible to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. Properly store medications and equipment and keeps ...

Encore Senior Living

Med Aide

Mahtomedi, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Summary of Duties The Med Aid is responsible to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. Properly store medications and equipment and keeps ...

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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.

Med Aide

Encore Senior Living

Cudahy, WI • On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Where Lives & Careers Flourish!

At Encore Senior Living, there is a strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to professional development, and a culture that encourages promotion from within. As a result, Encore team members tend to reciprocate with their personal commitment and stay with the organization for an extended tenure.

As an integral part of our organization, our employees strive to provide excellent service and care to residents and their families in warm, caring and home-like communities. We promote environments that foster independence, happiness, privacy, and dignity for residents.

If you decide to join our organization, you will see that our company culture is lived every day & we believe in our core values of integrity, compassion, quality, and diversity.

If you join the team as our employee, what will you enjoy?

  • Working with seniors & for an organization that is focused on enhancing the daily lives of seniors that call our community’s home
  • Making a positive impact on the daily lives of seniors & their family
  • Working in an awesome culture and interacting with seniors each day
  • Working with a team that not only is meeting the current needs of clients but exceeding them with passion, innovation, and results.

What are we looking for in all our future employees?

  • A Love for Working with Seniors!
  • A flexible, fun, energetic people person who is capable of projecting calm, care, & professionalism in all work-related situations!

SUMMARY of Duties

The Med Aid is responsible to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. Properly store medications and equipment and keeps the medication room clean and orderly. Accurately maintain resident records regarding medication distribution. Ensures prescription label and storage procedures meet state standards. Monitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in resident’s physical condition and/or behavior to Wellness Director. Assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating.

Work Experience Qualifications

  • One-year experience in a health care environment or equivalent preferred
  • Must 18 years of age or older
  • We offer a full training program and are willing to train the right candidate!

Educational Qualifications

  • A High school diploma or equivalent

We offer a competitive compensation package

Full Time Benefit Package 30+ hours per week includes:

  • Medical, Vision and Dental insurance offered
  • Life Insurance-Employer Paid
  • PTO accrual
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Referral Program

Encore Senior Living communities are Drug-Free Work Environments.

Encore Senior Living communities are Equal Opportunity Employers.


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