Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medication aide jobs in Texas post a median of $18.50 an hour, the middle half $17.26–$19.85, across 16 jobs that state their pay. Medication aides employed in Texas earn a median of $18.03 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Workplace injuries
Avir at Bellville in Bellville reported 1 work injury or illness to OSHA for 2025 over 52,856 hours worked: 3.8 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.2 per 100 full-time workers at nursing homesnationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 4.5 per 100 full-time workers. None describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Staffing at Avir at Bellville, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 16.6 residents at an average hour (Texas's middle home: 12.2); 50% of its nursing staff left in a year (Texas: 50.2%); Medicare staffing rating 1 of 5. From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.
What Texas requires of a certified nursing assistant
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) on the Texas Nurse Aide Registry, from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), Nurse Aide Registry.
- Training: at least 100 hours, 40 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: Competency evaluation with a written or oral exam and a skills exam; the HHSC page names Prometric as the vendor.
CNA and patient care technician jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 16.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 69.3%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 2.05x · Clicks 121
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.6% · Stating an hourly rate 47.7%
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About the job
We are seeking an experienced Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team! Prepare, administer, report and record medications according to physician’s orders and established policies and procedures and to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is always maintained.
Responsibilities
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of drugs and their side effects specific to the elderly population.
- Follow the 5 rights when administering medications.
- Accurately and legibly record drug administration and resident reaction to medications in the appropriate records.
- Reorder medicine from pharmacy. Notify the charge nurse when medications are unavailable.
Qualifications
- Must be certified as a Qualified Medication Aide, by the Department of Health.
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions.
- Previous skilled nursing home experience.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Ancillary policies including Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Coverage
- Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement 401K
- Unparalleled Corporate Support
From Avir at Bellville's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Avir at Bellville
Avir at Bellville is a 85 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Avir at Bellville)-bed nursing home in Bellville, TX, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Avir at Bellville
Based in Bellville, TXHires in TexasPay on its listings: 0% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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