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Great Lakes Mgmt Co

Medication Assistant

Arvada, CO · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

The medication assistant completes required training, communicates with the case manager (nurse ... The MA will be required to work weekends and holidays and may be required to work beyond the normal ...

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Medication Assistant

Orange City, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

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Medication Assistant

Orange City, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

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Medication Assistant

Anderson, IN · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

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Medication Assistant

Anderson, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

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Medication Assistant

Orange City, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

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Medication Assistant

Orange City, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

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Double Weekend Medication Aide

North Houston, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of ... Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for ...

Ecumen

TMA, Trained Medication Assistant

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$23 - $26.50/hr

Part-Time Trained Medication Assistant, TMA l PM/Afternoon Shift l TMA Certification and Active CNA license Required l All Shifts have an every other weekend rotation The Trained Medication Assistant ...

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TMA, Trained Medication Assistant

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$23 - $26.50/hr

Description Part-Time Trained Medication Assistant, TMA l PM/Afternoon Shift l TMA Certification and Active CNA license Required l All Shifts have an every other weekend rotation The Trained ...

Experience Senior Living

Medication Assistant

Valrico, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

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Medication Assistant

Valrico, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

We are looking for Medication Assistants to join our amazing team! Responsibilities: * Provide ... Ability to work varied schedules to include weekends, evenings, and holidays. Benefits We offer a ...

Experience Senior Living

Medication Assistant

Valrico, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

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Medication Assistant

Valrico, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend medication assistant in the United States is $20.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Medication Assistant vs Weekend Pharmacy Technician?

AspectWeekend Medication AssistantWeekend Pharmacy Technician
Required CredentialsBasic training, certification often preferredState licensure or certification required
Work EnvironmentAssists with medication management, supports pharmacy staffPrepares prescriptions, manages inventory, interacts with customers
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, assisted living facilitiesRetail pharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilities
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles assisting with medications on weekendsMore technical, with greater responsibilities in pharmacy operations

The Weekend Medication Assistant typically provides support with medication management and customer service in healthcare settings, requiring basic training or certification. In contrast, the Weekend Pharmacy Technician has more technical responsibilities, including prescription preparation and inventory management, often requiring state licensure. Both roles are common in healthcare environments, but the Pharmacy Technician position generally involves more advanced duties and credentials.

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Medication Assistant

Arvada, CO • On-site

Great Lakes Mgmt Co
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$22 - $24/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Job Objective(s)

This position is responsible for the administration of medication in a safe organized manner. The responsibilities include, but are not limited to, administration of medications and documentation of medication administration. The medication assistant completes required training, communicates with the case manager (nurse) and becomes knowledgeable in the state requirements for medication assistants. 


Essential Responsibilities

  • Administer medications to residents using the Medication Administration Record (MAR) as a guide.
  • Prepare medication for each resident’s medication administration with the following: 

              Right Drug

              Right time

              Right route

              Right resident

              Right dosage

  • Ensure confidentiality of resident medication among other residents, staff and families. 
  • Document legibly all resident concerns made while administering the medication. 
  • Complete resident treatments as outlined in the Treatment Administration Record.
  • Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of medication cart. 
  • Restock medication cart with cups and spoons after all medication passes are completed.
  • Be accountable for medication errors and report immediately. 
  • Attend monthly staff meetings and other scheduled training sessions required by your supervisor.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Registration as a Trained Medication Assistant (TMA) preferred.  
  • Minimum six month experience in long term care or assisted living residence.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Must be able to prioritize, and organize work effectively and efficiently. 
  • Must be flexible and adaptable to changing situations.
  • Must work as a team member with other personnel.
  • Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills.
  • Must be punctual, with good attendance record.
  • Must remain calm in difficult or unusual circumstances. 
  • Able to make responsible choices and decisions and act in the resident’s best interest.
  • Maintains confidentiality
  • Able to read, write, spell, do basic math, speak and understand English.

Physical Requirements (based on essential responsibilities)

Must be able to frequently perform tasks such as, but not limited to, those listed below:


In an 8 hour workday, employee may stand / walk: 

Hours at one time: 0-1 Total hours / day: 1-6

Employee will lift/carry (Max.lbs.): Frequently: 40 lbs. Occasionally: 70 lbs. Height of lift: 3 - 4 feet


In an 8 hour workday, employee may sit: Distance of carry: 30 yards

Hours at one time: 0-1 Total hours / day: 0-1


Employee will use hands for repetitive: 

Simple grasping, pushing and pulling, manipulation   


Employee will support / assist: (Maximum lbs.)   

Frequently: 100 lbs.      

Occasionally: 200 lbs.      


Employee should be able to:

Squat: Frequently Kneel: Frequently Climb: Frequently Reach: Frequently, 3 feet Bend: Frequently


Environment

The work environment consists of the entire facility including resident’s rooms.  

  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to minimal.
  • Inside work while assisting residents.
  • Minimal exposure to Blood borne Pathogens, Infectious Diseases.
  • Exposure to cleaning chemicals.

Working Hours

The work schedule and hours may vary from week to week. The MA will be required to work weekends and holidays and may be required to work beyond the normal schedule.


General Notes 

  • This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; additional details will be specified by the supervisor. The employee will also perform other reasonable business duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Management reserves the right to change job responsibilities, duties and hours as needs prevail.

Gentle Touch Health Initiatives is an at-will employer. This job description is a guideline and does not constitute a written or implied employment contract. GTHI is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.



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