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Larmax Homes

VA-Medication Aide

Mclean, VA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Larmax Homes is seeking an experienced Med Aide to join our team in McLean, Virginia. At Larmax Homes, we provide personalized, resident-centered care in beautiful residential assisted living homes ...

Paramount Senior Living

Medication Aide

Manassas, VA · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Medication Aide Location: Manassas, VA | Schedule: Full-time Benefits * Next Day Pay * Paid Time Off * Free Meals * Flexible Schedule * Health Insurance * 401(k) Plan * Tuition Reimbursement

Paramount Senior Living

Medication Aide

Manassas, VA

$16 - $19.25/hr

Medication Aide Location: Manassas, VA | Schedule: Full-time Benefits * Next Day Pay * Paid Time Off * Free Meals * Flexible Schedule * Health Insurance * 401(k) Plan * Tuition Reimbursement

Paramount Senior Living

Medication Aide

Manassas, VA · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Medication Aide Location: Manassas, VA | Schedule: Full-time Benefits * Next Day Pay * Paid Time Off * Free Meals * Flexible Schedule * Health Insurance * 401(k) Plan * Tuition Reimbursement

Singh Development Company

Med Tech

Ashburn, VA · On-site

Description The Med Tech position is a multifaceted role that involves being a care provider, medical aide, and leader within our Waltonwood communities. In addition to administering medication, Med ...

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How much do medical aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical aide in Reston, VA is $18.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $20.53 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 Reston, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,485 per year, or $19 per hour.

Certified Medication Aide - PRN

Birmingham Green

Manassas, VA

$16 - $20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

BIRMINGHAM GREEN  

Nursing Home and Assisted Living Facilities  

Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Aide (CNA/Med Aide)  

Full Time

New Weekend Shift Differential

Birmingham Green, a person-centered care focus community located in Manassas, Virginia, was recently named one of the best Nursing Homes in Virginia (in U.S. News). As a highly-rated community, we have provided high-quality and affordable care for over 91 years.  

For a view into our world, please visit our website at www.birminghamgreen.org  

Responsibilities/Accountabilities  

We have an amazing opportunity for Certified Nursing Assistant/Medication Aide (CNA/Med Aide) that can:  

· Provide prescribed personal care services for the residents, under the direction of the Nurse Manager.  

· Assists with self-administration of medicines, including monitoring of medication supplies and documentation.  

· Prepares and administers medication when necessary.  

· Follow the established procedures and standards, to enable the residents to enjoy emotional and physical comfort in a safe and caring environment.  

· Perform any other duties required to help patient care and maintenance of a smoothly operating department.  

· Document activities through Point of Care (POC), ADL Flow sheet, Restorative Sheets, various treatment sheets, charge sheets, etc. as established by the facility.  

· Must be able to lift without restrictions.  

· Complete other duties as assigned.  

Experience/Skills/Education  

Required:  

· Current Certified Nursing Assistant license  

· Current Medication Aide license  

· High school diploma or general education diploma (GED)  

· Minimum six months of hands-on experience in a skilled or long term care facility  

· Able to work weekends  

· CPR certification  

· First Aid certification  

Preferred:  

· Exposure to the senior population  

· Familiarity with Point of Care (POC)  

· Desire to serve and care for the senior population  

Compensation & Benefits   

We offer remuneration commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive package of benefits and perks, which includes:  Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance, legal guard plan and pet insurance, 23 days paid time off (employees can accrue up to 240 hours of paid time off) , 10 Paid Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement , Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Discounts - LifeMart - Cafeteria Meals  

How to Apply  

If you have been thinking about making a change and you want to make the right change in 2023; then this opportunity is for you.  

Come be a part of an extraordinary community and an exceptional team.  

Birmingham Green  

8605 Centreville Rd.  

Manassas, VA 20110  

Attn: Nadjie Carew, Recruiter 

703-257-6246- Phone  

703-257-0811 - Fax  

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in Birmingham Green.  

                                        Birmingham Green is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V