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Medication Aide Program

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Medication Aide Program

Start your journey in healthcare with CTK Healthcare’s Medication Aide Program (8 weeks long lecture). No prior experience needed gain essential skills to advance your career quickly and confidently.

Medication Aide Program

Our hybrid Medication Aide program combines online learning with hands-on training, preparing students for entry-level clinical and administrative healthcare roles.

  • Program Length: 8 weeks Long Lecture

  • Tuition Cost: $959

  • Payment Options: Weekly payment plans available

  • Class Schedule: Morning and evening sessions

  • Class Format: Online and in-person lecture and in-person lab

Why Enroll at CTK Healthcare?

  • Flexible Scheduling: Morning and evening classes to fit your lifestyle

  • Affordable Tuition: Weekly payment plans available

  • Financial Aid: FAFSA support for qualified students and qualified programs

  • Career Support: Dedicated job placement services to help you find employment quickly

  • Growing Field: Medical Assisting jobs are projected to grow 14% with an average wage of $23.45 per hour

  • No Experience Required: Open to individuals from all backgrounds

  • Hands-On Experience: Practical training combined with online coursework

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Curriculum Overview: What You Will Learn

  • Learn medication laws, ethics, and patient rights

  • Master medication preparation, documentation, and administration

  • Identify and respond to drug reactions and side effects

  • Understand medical terminology, abbreviations, and symbols

  • Practice safe medication storage and infection control

  • Develop communication and teamwork skills for clinical settings

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Admission Criteria

  • Complete an application for admission

  • Participate in a personal interview with the school director or enrollment representative

  • Provide proof of being at least 18 years old

  • Present proof of secondary education completion (high school diploma or GED)

  • Undergo a criminal background check, including fingerprint submission

  • Register with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician trainee

Start your journey toward a fulfilling healthcare Health & IT career today.

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Student Services & Career Support at CTK Healthcare

CTK Healthcare offers flexible scheduling, financial aid support, and hands-on clinical training. Students also receive personalized job placement assistance to launch their healthcare careers.

One-on-One Job Placement Assistance

Our career team works with you individually to match you with the right opportunities and help you get hired—fast.

Small Class Sizes, Big Support

With smaller class sizes, you'll receive more individualized attention from instructors and staff who genuinely care about your journey.


Ongoing Career Counseling

Whether you're applying for your first job or advancing in the field, we’re here to guide you with expert resume help, interview coaching, and long-term support—even after graduation.

Career Paths After Graduation

Graduates can pursue roles such as:

Title Average Salary
Hourly $14-$20
Annually $29,000-$41,000

Responsibilities of a Medication Aide Program

Medication Aide Program play a vital role in both clinical and administrative tasks. Their key responsibilities include:

Clinical Duties

  • Safely prepare medications for administration

  • Administer medications under licensed nurse supervision

  • Monitor patient reactions and report side effects

  • Understand medication responsibilities and liabilities

  • Maintain proper safeguarding and storage of medications

  • Follow infection control and patient safety protocols

Administrative Duties

  • Accurately document medication administration and patient records

  • Utilize medical terminology, abbreviations, and symbols

  • Assist with updating patient charts and Electronic Health Records (EHR)

  • Communicate effectively with healthcare team members

  • Ensure compliance with healthcare laws and regulations

  • Schedule and coordinate medication delivery and inventory management

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The program is an 8 weeks long lecture course designed to prepare students for roles requiring safe and effective medication administration under nurse supervision

The tuition for the Medication Aide Program is $959, with weekly payment plans available to accommodate students’ financial needs.

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Ready to take the first step toward a rewarding career in healthcare?

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