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Village Caregiving - Youngstown, OH

Help clients take prescribed medication * Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) * Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

Village Caregiving

In-Home Care Assistant

Masury, OH · On-site

Help clients take prescribed medication * Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) * Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

Village Caregiving

Personal Care Assistant

Rock Creek, OH · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

Help clients take prescribed medication * Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) * Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

Village Caregiving

Personal Care Assistant

Rock Creek, OH · On-site

$11.50 - $15.25/hr

Help clients take prescribed medication * Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) * Assist clients with personal care and hygiene

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How much do medication assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication assistant in Ohio is $19.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medication assistant?

A medication assistant administers medications and assists nurses in providing care to patients in a hospital or other care facility. As a medication assistant, your job duties include following instructions and documenting dosages and timing. The qualifications necessary for becoming a medication assistant include four months of training and 140 hours of experience in a supervised clinical setting before beginning your career. Once you gain the proper certification, you can work as a certified nursing assistant (CNA). The skills necessary for success beyond basic training include communication and interpersonal skills.

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

To thrive as a Medication Assistant, you need a solid understanding of medication administration, basic medical knowledge, and a relevant certification or completion of a state-approved training program. Familiarity with electronic medication administration records (eMAR), automated dispensing systems, and basic medical equipment is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate medication delivery, patient safety, and efficient collaboration with healthcare teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a medication assistant?

As a Medication Assistant, your daily tasks typically include preparing, administering, and documenting medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You’ll also monitor patients for side effects or reactions, communicate changes in patient condition to nursing staff, and maintain accurate medication records. Collaboration with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare team members is essential to ensure patient safety and effective care. The role often involves working in fast-paced environments like assisted living facilities or long-term care centers, requiring attention to detail and strong communication skills.
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Infographic showing various Medication Assistant job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,353 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Certified Medication Aide - CMA

Mother Angeline Mc Crory Manor

Columbus, OH • On-site

$24/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

CMA – Certified Medication Aide
Come join us at Mother Angeline McCrory Manor and The Villas at Saint Therese! A Faith-Based, Nonprofit, Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Geriatric Care facility sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, we've provided spiritually motived care for the elderly of Columbus for over 65 years. Caring for someone isn’t just a job, it’s a compassionate calling based on deep-rooted spiritual beliefs.
We are seeking to hire a Certified Medication Aide - CMA.
  • $24 per hour.
  • Part-Time schedule: 7am to 1:30pm
  • Every other weekend required.
Certified Medication Aide - CMA Qualifications:
  • Ohio CMA Certification.
  • Must have successful completion of training in Assistance with Self Administered Medication.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • CPR certified.
Certified Medication Aide - CMA Job Summary:
  • Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, ambulation, toileting, and/or transferring as needed
  • Assist residents with the management of self administered medication.
  • Assist and participate with socialization of residents.
  • Serve food trays and assist with the set up of the meals as instructed.
  • Assist residents to the dining areas and prepare for meals.
  • Initiate CPR or other emergency intervention for residents as needed.
  • Attend and participate in the required in-service class on Assistance with Self Administered Medications.
This is a brief overview of job responsibilities and not intended to be all inclusive.
We aim to create a supportive workplace where you are valued, compensated fairly and provided the tools to thrive!
Mother Angeline McCrory Manor can offer you (22.5+ hours/week):
  • A compassionate, caring workplace that values you and your unique abilities
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Next-Day Pay Option
  • Student Loan Forgiveness Guidance
  • Health (Aetna), Dental, Vision, HSA with employer contribution
  • Benefits start 1st of the mo. following 30 days
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Fully paid life and short-term disability insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistant Program with Discount marketplace
  • Generous Paid-time-off that begins accruing immediately
  • Compassionate environment

Why Choose Mother Angeline McCrory Manor?
”To clasp the hand of an aged person and give meaning to the autumn of life.” – Venerable Mary Angeline Teresa
Please consider joining our team working where The Difference is Love℠!
Mother Angeline McCrory Manor and The Villas are an Equal Opportunity Employer and adhere to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
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