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Center For Family Health

Medical Assistant

Jackson, MI

$16 - $20.50/hr

Medical Assistant Jackson, Michigan | Center for Family Health $1,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid according ... My Job Search We look forward to learning more about you! Center for Family Health is proud to be ...

Center for Family Health

Medical Assistant

Jackson, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Medical Assistant Jackson, Michigan | Center for Family Health $1,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid according ... My Job Search We look forward to learning more about you! Center for Family Health is proud to be ...

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How much do forward medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for forward medical assistant in Michigan is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Forward Medical Assistant vs Medical Receptionist?

AspectForward Medical AssistantMedical Receptionist
CertificationsCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)No specific certifications required, but familiarity with medical office procedures is common
Work EnvironmentClinics, outpatient facilities, hospitals, healthcare settingsMedical offices, clinics, healthcare reception areas
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with clinical tasks, taking vital signs, preparing patients, administrative dutiesScheduling appointments, answering phones, managing patient check-in/out

Forward Medical Assistants perform both clinical and administrative tasks in healthcare settings, often requiring certification. Medical Receptionists primarily handle administrative duties like scheduling and patient communication. While both roles work in healthcare environments, Forward Medical Assistants have a broader scope including clinical responsibilities.

What career paths can a forward medical assistant lead to?

A forward medical assistant can advance to roles such as medical office manager, healthcare supervisor, or specialized medical technician by gaining additional certifications and experience. They may also pursue further education to become a registered nurse, physician assistant, or other healthcare professional, expanding their responsibilities and career opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Forward Medical Assistant job openings in Michigan as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,058 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Medical Assistant

Jackson, MI

Center For Family Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 201 - 500 employees

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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$16 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Medical Assistant

Jackson, Michigan | Center for Family Health
$1,000 Sign-On Bonus (paid according to program guidelines)

Make a difference in your community—every day.

Join a mission-driven team dedicated to Opening the Door to Healthcare for All.

 

Why This Role Matters

As a Medical Assistant at CFH, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patients and providers while helping ensure access to compassionate, quality care for our community. You’ll work alongside a supportive care team in an environment that values purpose, teamwork, and professional growth.

 

What We Offer

We provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance + Voluntary Life Options
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with 3% employer match after one year
  • Continuing Education Fund
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 9 Paid Holidays + 1 Personal Holiday
  • Perfect Attendance Bonus (eligible hourly staff)
  • Discounted Jackson YMCA Membership

 

Your Day-to-Day

In this role, you will:

  • Room patients, collect vital signs, and update medical records
  • Assist providers with exams, procedures, and follow-up care
  • Educate patients on tests, treatments, and healthy practices
  • Prepare exam rooms and maintain a clean, safe environment
  • Process labs, paperwork, and electronic messages accurately
  • Collaborate with care teams and support quality improvement initiatives

 

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • High school diploma or equivalent (required)
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant or Practical Nursing program
  • Certification or registration preferred: CMA, RMA, or LPN
  • Prior MA experience a plus, but not required
  • BLS certification (required or ability to obtain)

 

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Center for Family Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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