Endorsement License Procedures for Certified Medication Aide in Texas

Before applying for an endorsement license as a Certified Medication Aide in Texas, it is crucial to ensure that you meet the following requirements:

1. Hold a current Medication Aide Certification from a state other than Texas.
2. Have an active Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) certification in Texas.
3. Possess a high school diploma or its equivalent.

If you fulfill these qualifications, you're ready to proceed to the next step.

To complete your endorsement license application, gather the following documents:

1. Notarized copies of your out-of-state Medication Aide Certification.
2. Proof of active CNA certification in Texas.
3. High school diploma or its equivalent.
4. Social Security card or alien registration card.
5. Proof of legal presence in the United States.

Make sure all documents are legible and ready for submission.

Once you have met the requirements and gathered the necessary documents, it's time to submit your application for endorsement. You can find the online application and detailed instructions on the Texas Health and Human Services website.

Visit the following link to access the endorsement license application: [Texas Health and Human Services](https://www.dads.state.tx.us/providers/medication.aide.endorsement/mae-online-application.html).

Carefully follow the instructions provided on the website to ensure a smooth application process.

As part of the endorsement license procedure, you will need to undergo a fingerprint background check. This can be done through MorphoTrust USA, an authorized fingerprinting vendor. To schedule your fingerprinting appointment and find a location near you, visit their website: [MorphoTrust USA](https://www.identogo.com/locations/texas).

Ensure you bring the required documents and pay the necessary fees at the fingerprinting site.

The endorsement license application process involves certain fees that must be paid. These fees can be found on the Texas Health and Human Services website, where you initially accessed the online application. Please review the website for the most up-to-date fee information and payment methods.

Once your application, fingerprinting, and fees have been processed, the Texas Health and Human Services will review your submission. If all requirements are met, they will issue your endorsement license as a Certified Medication Aide.

You can monitor the status of your application through the Health and Human Services Online Licensing Services portal: [Licensing Services](https://vo.ras.dads.state.tx.us/datamart/login.do).

Be sure to regularly check your account for updates and notifications regarding your license.

Congratulations on taking the first step towards obtaining your endorsement license as a Certified Medication Aide in Texas! We hope this comprehensive guide provided by TLC Travel Staff has been instrumental in simplifying the licensing process for you. Remember to carefully follow the steps outlined here and utilize the resources provided.

For any further information or assistance, feel free to reach out to the Texas Health and Human Services or contact our team at TLC Travel Staff. Good luck in your licensing journey!