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Medication aide jobs in Oregon

9 open medication aide jobs in Oregon at 8 employers, posting $23.25–$26.22 an hour. BLS measures a median of $23.96 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants in Oregon, opens in a new tab) for nursing assistants here.

Newest medication aide jobs in Oregon

Checked 29 Oct 2026, 07:47 UTC

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    Cross Country HealthcareTravel nursing agency

    A national staffing company placing travel nurses, allied professionals, therapists and locum tenens providers, with local and per diem work too.

    Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs

  • Gifted Healthcare logo

    Gifted HealthcareTravel nursing agency

    A nurse-founded agency placing travel and local contract nurses and allied professionals across the US.

    Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health

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Where the medication aide jobs are in Oregon

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What medication aides earn in Oregon

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

By metro area

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Nursing Assistants; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring medication aides in Oregon

What the job takes

Nurse aide certification, then a state medication aide course and exam.

  • Depends on the state

    Medication aide certification

    State board of nursing or health department; some states use NCSBN's MACE exam. Rules and titles differ by state

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Medication aide jobs in Oregon: common questions

How much do medication aides make in Oregon?

Open medication aide jobs in Oregon that post an hourly rate pay $23.25–$26.22 an hour in the middle half, median $24.50 (6 jobs from 5 employers). BLS measured a median of $23.96/hr ($49,830 a year) for nursing assistants in Oregon (May 2025), against $20.32 nationally, 1st highest of 52 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for certified nursing assistants.

Where in Oregon are the most medication aide jobs?

Bend (2), Oregon City (2), Portland (2), Astoria (1) and Brookings (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring medication aides in Oregon?

By open jobs on this board: McLoughlin Place Senior Living (2), Bend Transitional Care (1) and Clatsop Care Center Health District (1). In all, 8 employers have medication aide jobs open in Oregon.

What do you need to work as a medication aide in Oregon?

Nurse aide certification, then a state medication aide course and exam. Medication aide certification (State board of nursing or health department; some states use NCSBN's MACE exam; rules and titles differ by state). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Oregon's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Oregon, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Oregon, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Nursing Assistants (SOC 31-1131), every state, published May 15, 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Nursing Assistants, national, published May 15, 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Nursing Assistants by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  5. Medication aide certification: State board of nursing or health department; some states use NCSBN's MACE exam

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Medication aide jobs in Oregon. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/medication-aide/oregon

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