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Modena Allergy + Asthma

Medical Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant I to join our ... Paid time off (PTO), sick time, floating holidays, and holiday pay are also available to eligible ...

Modena Allergy + Asthma

Medical Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Position Summary We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant I to join our ... Paid time off (PTO), sick time, floating holidays, and holiday pay are also available to eligible ...

adcs

Medical Assistant - Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale, AZ

$17.75 - $23/hr

... Medical Assistant. We strive to create a career destination that feels more like family than work ... Paid holidays, vacation, floating holiday, AND personal time off * Benefits packages, including ...

adcs

Medical Assistant - Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

... Medical Assistant. We strive to create a career destination that feels more like family than work ... Paid holidays, vacation, floating holiday, AND personal time off * Benefits packages, including ...

Banner Health

Urgent Care Medical Assistant

Phoenix, AZ

$17 - $21.75/hr

As a Radiologic Technologist or PTR you will work alongside a passionate team of Providers, Medical Assistants and Techs to help ensure our patients receive exceptional care floating throughout the ...

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How much do floating medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for floating medical assistant in Arizona is $18.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a floating medical assistant?

A Floating Medical Assistant is a healthcare professional who provides clinical and administrative support across multiple departments or locations within a medical facility. Unlike traditional medical assistants who work in a specific office or specialty, floating medical assistants fill staffing gaps, assist during busy periods, and ensure consistent patient care throughout the organization. Their tasks may include taking vital signs, updating medical records, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with procedures as needed. This role requires adaptability, strong communication skills, and the ability to quickly learn new workflows.

How does being a floating medical assistant differ from a traditional medical assistant role in terms of daily responsibilities and team collaboration?

As a Floating Medical Assistant, your daily responsibilities can vary significantly since you are assigned to different departments or locations based on staffing needs. This flexibility requires you to quickly adapt to new workflows, electronic health record systems, and team dynamics. You’ll frequently collaborate with various healthcare providers and support staff, making strong communication and organizational skills essential. The role offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to gain experience across multiple specialties, which can be valuable for career growth within the healthcare field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a floating medical assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Floating Medical Assistant, you need a solid grasp of clinical procedures, patient care, and administrative tasks, typically supported by a medical assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, basic laboratory equipment, and scheduling software is essential. Flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to different clinical environments are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure efficient support across multiple departments, consistent patient care, and seamless workflow in dynamic healthcare settings.

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Infographic showing various Floating Medical Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,552 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

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Mountain Park Health Center

Glendale, AZ • On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Other

Posted 25 days ago

Mountain Park Health Center rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description
This position is responsible for providing excellent patient care and experience in accordance with Mountain Park Health Center's guiding principles, HIPAA, and any other applicable federal & state laws. The floating Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for having familiarity with all practice areas that we provide service in.
Essential Functions:
  • Performs and completes clinical and non-clinical assigned duties, tasks, responsibilities, and assignments in the front and back office.
  • Adheres to and follows procedures for immunization and medication administration, including but limited to labeling, storing, and utilization.
  • Performs and adheres to all Clinical Laboratory of Improvement Amendments (CLIA) testing instructions; collects specimens, processes and documents results in the electronic health records (EHR).
  • Fulfills provider orders within scope of practice and provides patients' discharge instructions.
  • Assists with coordinating the continuity of patient care with internal health departments.
  • Maintains proper levels of supplies in exam rooms and prepares exam room for patient care and procedures.
  • Identifies and reports any safety hazard, or potential hazard, by directly notifying supervisory staff immediately of concerns.
  • Interviews patients to obtain reasons for visit, history, and chief complaints; performs vital signs and other patient care needs.
  • Utilizes and abides by proper charting and documenting procedures for all patient related services, exams, interactions, and assignments performed.
  • Travels to multiple locations as assigned which may include a location change during shift.
  • Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Position Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
  • **Must have reliable transportation in order to commute to various facilities, as required, and remain on the Approved Driver's List.
  • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Graduate of a medical assistant program
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Completion of the MA Preceptor program or Champion User requirements as needed for assignment.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Electronic Health Record experience
  • Registered medical assistant (RMA) or certified medical assistant (CMA) credential.
  • At least one year of previous medical back-office experience
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English or Somali/English)

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