How much does a Medication Aide make in Georgia? The average Medication Aide salary in Georgia is $39,400 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $36,400 and $43,600. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Medication Aide Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medication Aide Salary $33,669 GA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Medication Aide Salary $36,400 GA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Medication Aide Salary $39,400 GA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Medication Aide Salary $43,600 GA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Medication Aide Salary $47,424 GA April 24, 2024
25% $36,400 10% $33,669 90% $47,424 75% $43,600 $39,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Certified Medication Aide CMA Part-Time

Southern Health Partners - Calhoun, GA

Medication Aide

Five Star Senior Living - Gainesville, GA

Medication Aide

Five Star Senior Living - Jonesboro, GA

Medication Aide

Harmony Senior Services - Douglasville, GA

Job Description

The Medication Aide ensures residents receive the proper dosage, timing, and delivery method for prescribed medications. Assists residents in taking prescribed medications. Being a Medication Aide follows all relevant prescription instructions, documentation, and safety procedures. Educates residents on proper methods and timing of medications. In addition, Medication Aide 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. Being a Medication Aide works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as a Medication Aide typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • Accuracy and Attention to Patient Detail are Paramount for Medication Administration Personnel.  While working in the Nursing Home or Assisted Living facil...
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  • Work With Purpose At Five Star Senior Living, our people are the critical link to those we serve, and it is their vitality, energy, and caring nature that ...
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  • Key ResponsibilitiesThe Opportunity We are seeking compassionate Certified Medication Aide to provide support for our community's residents with the essent...
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  • Why Harmony. 401k + Fulltime Part-time Benefits PackagesEmployee Referral Bonus + Incentives (free meals, movie tickets, dining, automotive deals, retail d...
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  • JOB PURPOSE:Responsible for all duties in relation to safely administering medications and treatments to the residents. This position requires legible, acc...
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Location Abbeville, GA Avg. Salary $36,259 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Acworth, GA Avg. Salary $39,511 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adairsville, GA Avg. Salary $38,088 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adel, GA Avg. Salary $36,259 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adrian, GA Avg. Salary $36,259 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ailey, GA Avg. Salary $36,259 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alamo, GA Avg. Salary $36,259 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alapaha, GA Avg. Salary $36,259 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albany, GA Avg. Salary $36,543 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Allenhurst, GA Avg. Salary $37,722 Date Updated April 24, 2024