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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for foreign medical in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Foreign Medical graduates are individuals who have completed their medical education outside the country in which they intend to practice medicine. These graduates often need to go through additional certification, exams, or training to meet the licensing requirements of their desired country. In the United States, for example, foreign medical graduates must pass the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) and obtain certification from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) before applying for residency or medical practice. The process ensures that all practicing physicians meet the same standards of medical knowledge and skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Foreign Medical Graduate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Foreign Medical Graduate, you need a recognized medical degree, passing scores on relevant licensing exams (such as USMLE for the U.S.), and clinical experience in your target country. Familiarity with healthcare systems, electronic health records, and language proficiency tests (like TOEFL or IELTS) is often required. Strong adaptability, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with diverse patients and medical teams. These competencies are crucial for ensuring patient safety, delivering quality care, and successfully integrating into a new healthcare environment.

What challenges might a foreign medical graduate face when integrating into a new healthcare system?

Foreign medical graduates often encounter challenges such as adapting to different clinical protocols, communication styles, and regulatory requirements in a new country. Navigating licensing exams, understanding local healthcare laws, and building professional networks can also be demanding. However, many institutions offer orientation programs, mentorship, and support resources to help ease the transition and promote professional growth. Being proactive in seeking guidance and participating in continuous education can greatly enhance integration and success.
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Infographic showing various Foreign Medical job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% As Needed, 23% Full Time, and 62% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,170 per year, or $19.3 per hour.
Medical Assistant, Primary Care, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:30a-5p

Medical Assistant, Primary Care, $3000 Bonus, FT, 8:30a-5p

Baptist Health South Florida

Cutler Bay, FL

$20.02 - $26.03/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Baptist Health South Florida rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 96 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Works under the clinical supervision of the practice physician(s) and office manager and is responsible for assisting the physicians in the practice. Assists in examination and treatment of patients, interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e.: pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients charts. Also draws and collects blood samples from patients and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis.Estimated pay range for this position is $20.02 - $26.03 / hour depending on experience.

Degrees:

  • High School Diploma, Certificate of Attendance, Certificate of Completion, GED or equivalent training or experience required.

Licenses & Certifications:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • Paramedic.
  • AAMA Certified Medical Assistant.
  • Emergency Medical Technician.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant.
  • Basic Life Support.
  • Registered Medical Assistant.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Must have at least one of the above required licenses/certifications (MA, CNA, LPN, EMT, Paramedic).
  • Medical Assistants with a Certificate or Diploma of Completion of a Medical Assistant training program hired after 7/1/16 or foreign Medical Doctor with a foreign medical doctor diploma hired after 5/1/17 will have up to 6 months from start of employment with BHSF to obtain Medical Assistant Certification.
  • Effective 11/3/17, a Foreign Medical Doctor with a Foreign Medical Doctor Diploma will no longer be qualified to be hired in the Medical Assistant role.
  • BLS required for all.
  • For Primary Care Practices, EKG and Phlebotomy Certifications are also required for employees with the CNA license only.
  • CNA, LPN, EMT license must be from Florida.
  • Must be a professional, organized detail-oriented team player with effective interpersonal communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Possesses compassionate demeanor, excellent customer service skills and high ethical standards.
  • HIPAA/OSHA compliance required.
  • Ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment efficiently.
  • Proficient in computer applications and typing skills.
  • Proficient in Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
  • Bilingual preferred.
  • Knowledge of Health Care regulatory guidelines and Medical Terminology a plus.

Minimum Required Experience:  less than 1 year

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Baptist Health South Florida is the largest healthcare organization in the region, with 12 hospitals, more than 27,000 employees, 4,000 physicians and 100 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices spanning across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Baptist Health has internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences. A not-for-profit organization supported by philanthropy and committed to its faith-based charitable mission of medical excellence, Baptist Health has been recognized by Fortune as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in America and by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Miami, FL, US

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