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The Villages at Red Mountain

Medication Aide

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated ... The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide ...

Pinnacle Senior Living

Medication Aide

Mesa, AZ

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated ... The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide ...

Pinnacle Senior Living

Medication Aide

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated ... The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide ...

The Villages at Red Mountain

Medication Aide

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated ... The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide ...

The Villages at Red Mountain

Medication Aide (NE)

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated ... The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide ...

Pinnacle Senior Living

Medication Aide (NE)

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated ... The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide ...

The Villages at Red Mountain

Medication Aide (NE)

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated ... The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide ...

Pinnacle Senior Living

Medication Aide (NE)

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated ... The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide ...

Saguaro Senior Living

Medication Aide/Caregiver

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Our senior living community is currently seeking Medication Aides or Certified Caregivers to join ... The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide ...

City of Chandler

Police Aide

Chandler, AZ

$28.83 - $38.92/hr

The Police Aides are required to work a 4/10 schedule, which may include being assigned to various ... Must be able to obtain a Level A Terminal Operator Certification from the Department of Public ...

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How much do operating aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating aide in Phoenix, AZ is $16.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $17.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operating Aide vs Surgical Technician?

AspectOperating AideSurgical Technician
CertificationsNone required, but some may have basic healthcare trainingCertified Surgical Technologist (CST) often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient surgical centersOperating rooms in hospitals, surgical centers
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist surgical staff, prepare operating rooms, sterilize equipmentSet up surgical instruments, assist during procedures, maintain sterile field

While both roles support surgical teams, Operating Aides primarily prepare and sterilize equipment, whereas Surgical Technicians actively assist during surgeries. Both roles are essential in surgical settings, but Surgical Technicians typically require certification and have more direct involvement in procedures.

How to become an operating room aide?

To become an operating room aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may pursue relevant certifications such as CPR. Prior experience in healthcare or patient care is beneficial, and strong organizational and communication skills are important for assisting surgical teams and maintaining sterile environments.

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Infographic showing various Operating Aide job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,346 per year, or $16 per hour.

Medication Aide

The Villages at Red Mountain

Mesa, AZ • On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Our senior living community is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values:
Celebration
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Customer Second (Employee First!)
Ownership
If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.
About the Opportunity
The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents who need assistance in accordance with state regulatory stipulations and requirements for safe administration. Observes the resident taking the medication, notes effects including any unexpected or adverse effects, correctly documents the required information in the residents' medication administration records, communicates any concerns or observations with the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator or designated personnel. The Medication Aide also supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.
Critical Success Factors
  • Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with the state's regulatory requirements and facility requirements.
  • Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
  • Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
  • Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage multiple demands/tasks concurrently. Demonstrates problem solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior direct care experience preferred.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Current CPR certification preferred.
  • Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.

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