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Spring Hills

Certified Medication Aide

Franklin, OH · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Tech (CMT) to join our award-winning team. This full-time role involves administering medications, supporting residents with daily ...

Prosper Life Care

Certified Med Tech/Care giver

Wickliffe, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Medication Aide/Caregiver provides direct care and assistance to residents in accordance with Ohio ... Applicant must be a Certified Medication Tech and have two years experience working in a long term ...

Saint Therese

Certified Medication Aide

Avon, OH

$18 - $22/hr

In this Medication Tech position (2:00pm-10:00pm, 24 hours every two weeks), you'll play a vital role in supporting resident health and well-being by safely administering medications, monitoring for ...

Aventura at West Park

Medication Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Aventura at WestPark Assisted Living is now hiring a Medication Technician (Med Tech)! Schedule: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN (Flexible Shifts Available) Benefits: * Competitive pay * Health, dental ...

Aventura at West Park

Medication Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Aventura at WestPark Assisted Living is now hiring a Medication Technician (Med Tech)! Schedule: Full-Time / Part-Time / PRN (Flexible Shifts Available) Benefits: * Competitive pay * Health, dental ...

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How much do medication tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication tech in Ohio is $16.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $17.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Medication Tech, you need a solid understanding of medication administration, basic medical terminology, and usually a certification such as Certified Medication Aide/Technician (CMA/CMT). Familiarity with electronic medication administration records (eMAR), automated dispensing systems, and standard safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication with patients and healthcare teams are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure accurate medication delivery, patient safety, and smooth coordination within healthcare environments.

What are Medication Techs?

Medication Techs, also known as Medication Technicians or Med Techs, are healthcare professionals responsible for assisting licensed nurses by administering medications to patients, typically in long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, or group homes. They ensure medications are given accurately according to physicians' orders and maintain detailed records of administration. Medication Techs also monitor patients for side effects, report any concerns to nursing staff, and help with other daily care tasks as needed. Their role is vital in supporting patient health and safety within their scope of practice.

What are some common challenges Medication Techs face when managing medication administration in assisted living facilities?

Medication Techs often encounter challenges such as managing multiple residents’ medication schedules, ensuring accurate documentation, and responding to changes in residents' health conditions. They must stay organized and attentive to detail to prevent medication errors, and regularly communicate with nurses, physicians, and families. Working in a team-oriented environment, Medication Techs also need to adapt quickly to changes in protocols and support residents with compassion and professionalism.

What is the difference between Medication Tech vs Nursing Assistant?

AspectMedication TechNursing Assistant
CertificationsState-specific certification or trainingCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Work EnvironmentLong-term care facilities, nursing homesHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with medication administration under supervisionProviding basic patient care, assisting with daily activities
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare facilities with medication managementHospitals, nursing homes, healthcare agencies

While both Medication Techs and Nursing Assistants work in healthcare settings, Medication Techs primarily focus on assisting with medication administration under supervision, whereas Nursing Assistants provide broader patient care and daily living assistance. Their roles often overlap in long-term care environments, but their certifications and responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Medication Tech job openings in Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,817 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Medication Tech - Part Time (6pm to 10pm)

Hightower Trail Operations LLC

Westlake, OH • On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

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Hightower Trail Operations LLC
Medication Tech - Part Time (6pm to 10pm)
Summary
Title: Medication Tech - Part Time (6pm to 10pm) ID: 5733 Location: Westlake, OH Address: 27819 Center Ridge Road Facility Name: Fairmont of Westlake
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Description

Overview
Fairmont of Westlake is a 100-bed Senior Living Community located in Westlake, OH. Fairmont of Westlake provides a serene setting and compassionate care to our senior living and memory care residents. At Fairmont of Westlake we are dedicated to Enhancing Quality of Life.

The Fairmont of Westlake Resident Care Team is devoted to providing innovative and exceptional care in a safe and therapeutic environment. Above all, we truly value that both the resident and our staff are treated with dignity and respect, always going that extra mile to ensure a positive environment. So, do you have what it takes to become part of a team dedicated to enhancing quality of life?


General Purpose

To administer medications under the supervision of a professional, licensed nurse and in accordance with applicable current State and Federal laws.  To perform direct care duties under the supervision of professional, licensed nursing personnel.  Assist in maintaining a positive physical, social and psychological environment for the residents.
Montessori
As a Montessori-Inspired Living community, our employees will treat all with dignity, equality, and respect. Our Employees will follow the Lifestyle Pledge and Principals daily.

Members of our team Enjoy:

  • Working with a highly engaged staff
  • Healthy staffing levels
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Career growth
  • Competitive compensation

Qualifications

  • Must be a Certified Nursing Assistance in good standing and meet all applicable federal and state certification requirements or in training to satisfactorily complete the requirements to become a Certified Nurse Assistant.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Completion of Medication Administration Assistant course and show ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions
  • Must speak and understand English
  • Positive attitude toward the elderly
  • Must understand standards of med pass and successfully demonstrate abilities within these standards
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