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Forward Medical Assistant Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Salt Lake City, UT ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Medical Assistant needed for a fast-paced medical clinic. Assists providers with patient care and ... forwards telephone messages, schedules appointments, procedures, and diagnostic testing. - Assists ...

Medical Assistant

Logan, UT ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Brigham City, UT ยท On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Bountiful, UT ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Tooele, UT ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Tooele, UT

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Bountiful, UT ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Salt Lake City, UT

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Murray, UT ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant

Brigham City, UT ยท On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient ... projects forward * Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ...

Medical Assistant II

South Jordan, UT ยท On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Answers telephones, forwards telephone messages and under the direction of licensed staff schedules ... Current Clinical Medical Assistant Certification through NHA. * Current Advanced EMT certification ...

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How much do forward medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for forward medical assistant in Utah is $18.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do I move up from a forward medical assistant?

To advance from a forward medical assistant role, gaining additional certifications such as EHR or phlebotomy can improve prospects. Seeking experience in specialized areas or pursuing further education in healthcare can also help qualify for higher positions like medical assistant supervisor or clinical coordinator.

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 cities in Utah are hiring for Forward Medical Assistant jobs? Cities in Utah with the most Forward Medical Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Forward Medical Assistant job openings in Utah 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 $37,662 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Ketamine SLC

Salt Lake City, UT โ€ข On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

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Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Position Description: Medical Assistant needed for a fast-paced medical clinic. Assists providers with patient care and treatment. Facilitates the efficient delivery of patient care, supports the professional staff, and provides support and assistance as directed by licensed staff in rendering basic healthcare to the patient. Assists with clerical functions as a multi-skilled worker.
Essential Functions:
- Is on-time and in attendance for scheduled shifts. Shifts may include evenings and Saturdays a MUST.
- Complies with all clinic policies and procedures, especially patient confidentiality requirements.
- Prepares patients for examinations and diagnostic procedures according to clinic procedures such as recording vital signs, pulse rate, blood pressure and responses to standardized medical history questions.
- Ensures patient medical information, is entered correctly into the clinic computer system.
- Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination and assists with procedures.
- Monitors and cleans assigned patient examination rooms and equipment, reports outdated supplies, supply levels and restocks items.
- Completes assigned side jobs such as instrument cleaning and preparation, patient room cleaning and stocking and other clinic wide duties.
- Answers telephones, forwards telephone messages, schedules appointments, procedures, and diagnostic testing.
- Assists in routine clerical functions such as filing medical information in patient records, locating and compiling charts in electronic medical records, obtaining medical records from other providers and other duties as assigned.
- Attends and completes mandatory in-service training including infection control, safety, CPR, equipment usage and clinic policies and procedures.
- Attends mandatory staff meetings.
- May assist in patient and family education by providing educational material and general health information to patients and family members.
- Complete all meaningful use requirements necessary for the EHR system.
- Any other duties assigned.
Requirements:- Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program or current certification as an EMT-Intermediate
- Basic Life Support Health Care Provider card or obtain one within one month of hire
- Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills required.
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical skills must be demonstrated within six weeks of hire.
- The ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time is required.
- The ability to calmly act in stressful situations is required.
- Must pass post-offer, pre-employment background check and drug test.Licenses:
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) (accepted)