How much does a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) make in Rhode Island? The average Certified Medication Aide (CMA) salary in Rhode Island is $38,100 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $35,000 and $41,900. 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.

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Salary $32,178 RI March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Salary $35,000 RI March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Salary $38,100 RI March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Salary $41,900 RI March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Salary $45,360 RI March 26, 2024
25% $35,000 10% $32,178 90% $45,360 75% $41,900 $38,100 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) verifies identity of patient receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms or records. Administers prescribed medications to patients and maintains related medical records under immediate supervision. Being a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and certified as a Medication Technician. Takes vital signs or observes patient to detect response to medication. In addition, Certified Medication Aide (CMA) typically reports to a registered nurse or manager. Certified Medication Aide (CMA)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coventry, RI Avg. Salary $38,196 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Cumberland, RI Avg. Salary $38,269 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Providence, RI Avg. Salary $38,269 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Narragansett, RI Avg. Salary $38,488 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Tiverton, RI Avg. Salary $38,597 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Westerly, RI Avg. Salary $38,816 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Woonsocket, RI Avg. Salary $38,232 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, RI Avg. Salary $38,597 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, RI Avg. Salary $38,269 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ashaway, RI Avg. Salary $38,889 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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