Resident Medication Assistant Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Resident Medication Assistant Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Resident Medication Assistant make in Chicago, IL? The average Resident Medication Assistant salary in Chicago, IL is $42,641 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $39,471 and $47,199. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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10th Percentile Resident Medication Assistant Salary $36,585 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Resident Medication Assistant Salary $39,471 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Resident Medication Assistant Salary $42,641 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Resident Medication Assistant Salary $47,199 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Resident Medication Assistant Salary $51,349 Chicago,IL April 24, 2024
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Job Description for Resident Medication Assistant

Resident Medication Assistant assists residents in taking prescribed medications. Ensures residents receive the proper dosage, timing, and delivery method for prescribed medications. Being a Resident Medication Assistant educates residents on proper methods and timing of medications. Follows all relevant prescription instructions, documentation, and safety procedures. Additionally, Resident Medication Assistant reports any anomilies or changes in the patient related to the medication. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or manager. The Resident Medication Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Resident Medication Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Resident Medication Assistant in Chicago, IL
  • Project Vida Inc. - Chicago, IL
    JOB SUMMARY. The 340B Coordinator is a management level position with significant impact on the growth and development of all the agency’s 340B programing....
    - 26 Days Ago
  • CARLE - Champaign, IL
    Using the nursing process, assesses. evaluates. prioritizes. and manages requests received for medication order renewals. All requests will be responded to...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • CARLE - Peoria, IL
    As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients throug...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • CARLE - Champaign, IL
    Are you looking for a change. Interested in achieving improved work/life balance. Maybe looking for a position away from direct contact patient care. The M...
    - 5 Days Ago
  • Carle Health - Champaign, IL
    Position Summary. Using the nursing process, assesses. evaluates. prioritizes. and manages requests received for medication order renewals. All requests wi...
    - 1 Day Ago
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Resident Medication Assistant Pay Difference by Location

Resident Medication Assistant salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Resident Medication Assistant, the highest Resident Medication Assistant salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Resident Medication Assistant salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Resident Medication Assistant salary is in Miami, FL, where the Resident Medication Assistant salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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