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Medication Aide

Belpre, OH ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Belpre Landing is currently looking to bring on Medication Aides for both our 6a-6p shift as well as our 6p-6a shift. If you have an active STNA license in the State of Ohio as well as your ...

Qualified Medication Aide

Sullivan, IN ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Qualified Medication Aides are valuable members of our health care team who work under the supervision of a licensed nurse to perform skilled nursing care tasks as assigned according to plan of care.

Certified Medication Aide

Boerne, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Newly Certified Medication Aides (CMA) and walk-ins are always welcome! Exciting Benefits for Certified Medication Aide (CMA): * Competitive compensation. * Daily Pay - access your earned wages ...

Medication Aide

Belpre, OH ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Belpre Landing is currently looking to bring on Medication Aides for both our 6a-6p shift as well as our 6p-6a shift. If you have an active STNA license in the State of Ohio as well as your ...

Certified Medication Aide

Bay City, TX ยท On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Newly Certified Medication Aides (CMA) and walk-ins are always welcome! Exciting Benefits for Certified Medication Aide (CMA): * Competitive compensation. * Daily Pay - access your earned wages ...

Certified Medication Aide

Rosenberg, TX ยท On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Newly Certified Medication Aides (CMA) and walk-ins are always welcome! Exciting Benefits for Certified Medication Aide (CMA): * Competitive compensation. * Daily Pay - access your earned wages ...

Certified Medication Aide

Snyder, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Newly Certified Medication Aides (CMA) and walk-ins are always welcome! Exciting Benefits for Certified Medication Aide (CMA): * Competitive compensation. * Daily Pay - access your earned wages ...

Certified Medication Aide

Schertz, TX ยท On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Newly Certified Medication Aides (CMA) and walk-ins are always welcome! Exciting Benefits for Certified Medication Aide (CMA): * Competitive compensation. * Daily Pay - access your earned wages ...

Certified Medication Aide

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Newly Certified Medication Aides (CMA) and walk-ins are always welcome! Exciting Benefits for Certified Medication Aide (CMA): * Competitive compensation. * Daily Pay - access your earned wages ...

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How much do medication aides jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication aides in the United States is $17.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Medication Aides vs Certified Nursing Assistants?

AspectMedication AidesCertified Nursing Assistants
CredentialsState-specific certification, training in medication administrationHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic nursing assistant training
Work EnvironmentAssisting with medication administration in nursing homes, assisted living, clinicsProviding basic patient care, assisting with daily activities in similar settings
Employer & IndustryLong-term care facilities, nursing homes, assisted livingHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities

Medication Aides focus on administering medications under supervision, requiring specific certification. Certified Nursing Assistants provide basic patient care and support, with different training requirements. Both roles work in similar healthcare environments but have distinct responsibilities and credentials.

What does a medication aide do?

A medication aide is a healthcare worker trained to administer medications to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. They prepare, distribute, and document medications, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to safety protocols, often working in long-term care facilities or nursing homes. Certification and adherence to state regulations are typically required for this role.

What qualifications do you need to be a medication aide?

To become a medication aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a state-approved medication aide training program, and certification or licensing as required by the state. They must also pass a competency exam and often have some experience in healthcare or caregiving environments.

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Infographic showing various Medication Aides job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,931 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Correctional Medication Aide- Certified or Trainee

Abilene, TX โ€ข On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

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Correctional Medication Aide

Do you have a heart and passion for helping underserved people groups? Would you like to embark on a rewarding career path in healthcare, that impacts people's lives every day? No prior medical experience necessary, just a willingness to learn and grow.

We have openings for Correctional Medication Aides and/or Correctional Medication Aide Trainees at both the Texas Department of Criminal Justice John Middleton Unit and the French M. Robertson Unit, in Abilene, Texas. You are invited to join our medical teams in providing healthcare services to individuals in these correctional facilities.

At Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Managed Care, we know that the most valuable resources we have are our people and our culture. People are the heart of who we are and what we do, and we want you on our team.

We are looking for individuals that have passion, compassion, integrity, and a commitment for growth. This is your opportunity to join a supportive team where your ideas matter and your work truly make a difference.

We are hiring both certified and non-certified Correctional Medication Aides. We offer in-house certification training for those that are interested, yet do not currently have experience or a certification.

Correctional Medication Aides are a critical part of our quality healthcare teams and will work under direct supervision of our licensed nursing staff. As one of our Correctional Medication Aides, you will safely distribute necessary medications to individuals, monitor patients, and provide compassionate care.

Robertson Unit Shifts:

  • Rotation Schedule, 3 Days On / 2 Days Off
  • Days: 4:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Middleton Unit Shifts:

  • Weekly Rotation
  • Days: 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM