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Medical Aide Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Aide

Reno, NV · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing ... Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes

This position may be utilized as a float Care Aide in Acute Services Division, including Renown Regional Medical Center, Renown South Meadows, and Renown Rehabilitation in the units where ...

This position may be utilized as a float Care Aide in Acute Services Division, including Renown Regional Medical Center, Renown South Meadows, and Renown Rehabilitation in the units where ...

Acute Float Pool-Care Aide

Reno, NV · On-site

$17.37 - $24.32/hr

This position may be utilized as a float Care Aide in Acute Services Division, including Renown Regional Medical Center, Renown South Meadows, and Renown Rehabilitation in the units where ...

DIETARY AIDE, FULL-TIME

Reno, NV

$13.50 - $17/hr

Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care ... the Diet Aide performs a variety of patient food service and dish duties. Job Duties ...

DIETARY AIDE, FULL-TIME

Reno, NV

$13.50 - $17/hr

Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care ... the Diet Aide performs a variety of patient food service and dish duties. Job Duties ...

Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable ... This Dietary Aide opportunity is per diem and offers a convenient schedule.This position is for our ...

DIETARY AIDE, Nutrition Services - Per Diem

Sparks, NV · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada. Website: This Dietary Aide opportunity is per diem and offers a ...

DIETARY AIDE, Nutrition Services - Per Diem

Sparks, NV · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada. Website: This Dietary Aide opportunity is per diem and offers a ...

DIETARY AIDE, Nutrition Services - Per Diem

Sparks, NV · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada. Website: This Dietary Aide opportunity is per diem and offers a ...

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How much do medical aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical aide in Reno, NV is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $19.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical aide?

Medical aides, sometimes referred to as medical assistants, work in a medical office or care facility and assist nurses, doctors, and other staff with administrative and clinical tasks. As a medical aide, your main duties include bookkeeping, performing medical transcription, and providing medication to patients. Although there are minimal requirements for the career, employers prefer candidates to have at least an associate degree in a related field and relevant work experience or on-the-job training. You may also pursue optional medical assistant certification to improve your career prospects. Additional qualifications include strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

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

To thrive as a Medical Aide, you need a basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, and often a high school diploma or completion of a medical assistant training program. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, vital sign monitoring devices, and basic laboratory equipment is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and reliability help Medical Aides deliver compassionate support to patients and effective assistance to healthcare teams. These competencies ensure accurate care delivery, patient comfort, and smooth clinic or facility operations.

What are some common challenges medical aides face when working in fast-paced healthcare environments?

Medical Aides often encounter challenges such as managing multiple patient needs simultaneously, adapting to sudden changes in patient conditions, and communicating effectively with both patients and medical staff. The fast-paced environment requires strong organizational skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Additionally, Medical Aides must maintain strict attention to detail when recording patient information and following care protocols to ensure patient safety and high-quality care.

What qualifications do you need to be a medical aide?

To become a medical aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and complete a postsecondary training program in medical assisting. Certification, such as the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), is often preferred or required by employers. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with medical tools and procedures are also important.

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Infographic showing various Medical Aide job openings in Reno, NV as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,842 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

DIETARY AIDE, Nutrition Services - Per Diem

Northern Nevada Medical Center

Sparks, NV

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Northern Nevada Medical Center rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

873rd of 1,064 rated hospitals


Job description

Responsibilities

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.

Website: https://www.nnmc.com 

This Dietary Aide opportunity is per diem and offers a convenient schedule.This position is for our Northern Nevada Medical Hospital in Reno. Under the direct supervision of the Food & Nutrition Services Director, Supervisor, or Lead, the Diet Aide performs a variety of patient food service and dish duties.

Job Duties/Responsibilities: 

  • Prepares all food items and patient meal trays accurately based on diet order, approved recipes and patient meal tickets
  • Uses proper techniques to ensure food safety. Techniques include, but not limited to: hand hygiene, glove use, temperature monitoring/control, cleaning and sanitizing
  • Follows procedures for stocking trayline, prep areas and nourishment rooms.
  • Utilizes proper delivery and pickup procedures including patient identification, isolation techniques, and dishroom procedures.

Benefits for full and part time employees:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  •  Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off 
  •  Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  •  401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  •  Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! 
  •  More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com 

About Universal Health Services 

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues  during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.  

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com. 

Qualifications

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent, preferred.
  • ServSafe Certification preferred.
  • Foodservice experience, or equivalent nutrition preferred.

EEO Statement  

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams  

We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. 

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. 

If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters. 


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