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Medical Aide Jobs in Springfield, VA (NOW HIRING)

VA-Medication Aide

Mclean, VA ยท 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 ...

Medication Aide

Manassas, VA ยท 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

Medication Aide

Gainesville, VA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/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

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How much do medical aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical aide in Springfield, VA is $19.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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

Birmingham Green

Manassas Park, VA โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

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

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

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 500 hours of paid time off)
  • Retirement plans through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) โ€“ www.varetire.org
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discounts - LifeMart
  • Employee Discounts - Cafeteria

Birmingham Green

8605 Centreville Rd.

Manassas, VA 20110

Attn: Alice Decker, Director of HR

703-257-6210 - 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