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Hospital Medical Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Hospital Medical Leader

Mansfield, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leadersensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Riverside, IL · On-site

$122K - $195K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$44K - $59K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Exeter, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Exeter, PA · On-site

$39K - $54K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Alameda, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$46K - $62K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Elk Grove, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leadersensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

North Riverside, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leadersensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Alameda, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Riverside, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

New York, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Mansfield, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

San Antonio, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leadersensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

Hospital Medical Leader

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client ... and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ...

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How much do hospital medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital medical assistant in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hospital medical assistant?

Hospital medical assistants are healthcare professionals who support doctors, nurses, and other staff by performing both clinical and administrative tasks in a hospital setting. Their duties may include taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, maintaining medical records, and assisting with basic patient care. They help ensure the smooth functioning of the hospital by handling routine tasks, allowing other medical staff to focus on patient care. Hospital medical assistants play a critical role in enhancing patient experience and supporting the healthcare team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hospital medical assistant?

To thrive as a Hospital Medical Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic clinical procedures, patient care, and medical terminology, usually achieved through a postsecondary medical assistant program and certification (such as CMA or RMA). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and standard diagnostic equipment is typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help build rapport with patients and support smooth hospital operations. These skills ensure efficient patient flow, accurate record-keeping, and contribute to a safe and supportive healthcare environment.

What are some common challenges hospital medical assistants face when working in a fast-paced clinical environment?

Hospital Medical Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing multiple patient tasks simultaneously, adapting quickly to changing priorities, and maintaining accuracy under pressure. They must balance administrative duties—like updating electronic health records—with clinical responsibilities, such as preparing patients for exams and assisting with procedures. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to collaborate effectively with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare team members in a dynamic hospital setting.

What can a hospital medical assistant do at a hospital?

A hospital medical assistant performs clinical and administrative tasks such as taking patient histories, measuring vital signs, preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and managing medical records. They work under the supervision of healthcare professionals and often use basic medical tools and electronic health record systems to support patient care.

What is the difference between Hospital Medical Assistant vs Medical Assistant?

AspectHospital Medical AssistantMedical Assistant
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) often preferredCPR, Basic Life Support, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient departmentsDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient facilities
Job DutiesPatient intake, vital signs, assisting with procedures, administrative tasksPatient intake, vital signs, administrative work, assisting in clinics
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare facilitiesPrivate practices, clinics, outpatient centers

Hospital Medical Assistants and Medical Assistants share similar roles such as patient care and administrative support. However, Hospital Medical Assistants typically work in hospital settings with more complex procedures, while Medical Assistants often work in outpatient clinics or private practices. Both roles require similar certifications and skills, but the work environment and scope of duties can differ.

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Infographic showing various Hospital Medical Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Hospital Medical Leader

Petco

Mansfield, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


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5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 637 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

457th of 733 rated retailers


Job description


Want to help pets live their best lives?

We're proud to be where the pets go and where the pet people go. If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you.

Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets and people.

  • Pet First - Protect & Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do.
  • Foster the Fun - Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through district experiences, products, and services.
  • Let's Go! Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.
About Petco:

We're proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years - from their favorite meals and toys, to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it, because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood - the boundless boops, missing slippers, late night zoomies and everything in between. And we're here for it. Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events.

We Invite You

Unleash your career.

We're a health and wellness company. Our mission is to improve the lives of pets, pet parents and each other.

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leadersensure the highest level of patient care and client experience, drive continuous improvement in clinical skills and cultivate a supportive, respectful, and collaborative work culture where all people feel welcome.

Hospital Medical Leaders review hospital P&L and partner with medical and operations field leaders to drive hospital performance, efficiency and exceptional care quality.

Vetco Total Care hospitals are fully equipped with the latest technology including cloud-based practice management and records software, digital and dental x-ray, Idexx, Butterfly iQ+ handheld ultrasound, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, VMED Vet-Dop2 Doppler Blood Pressure System and VETSCAN IMAGYST enabling you and your team to deliver the highest standards of care. This includes routine, diagnostic and complex procedures including (but not limited to) radiographs and ultrasounds, dental extractions and prophylaxis, spays/neuters, abdominal exploratory, and mass removals.

You will grow as a practitioner and a leader with paid continued education and leadership training. With the freedom to practice true autonomous medicine, you will utilize all your experience and skills and continue to learn.

You will build relationships with pet parents and model respect and empathy.

You will enjoy the support of local medical directors and a team of licensed and trained veterinary technicians and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes and no on-call shifts ensure you enjoy your life outside of work.

We Support You

Financial Wellbeing

  • Competitive salary

  • 401(K) and company match

  • Production and quarterly bonuses

  • Sign-on and relocation bonuses for many roles

  • Generous discounts in store, grooming, training, hospital services - plus travel, entertainment, insurance, and fitness perks

Work-Life Sustainability

  • Open- and paid- time off with no negative accruals

  • Flexible schedule options

  • No on-call, no late nights or overnights

Health & Wellness Support

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and mental health insurance and resources for you and your loved ones

  • Fertility and family-planning assistance

  • Paid parental leave

  • Pet bereavement

Career Growth

  • No noncompetes for veterinarians we hire

  • No sales quotas on wellness plans

  • $3500 paid CE for full-time veterinarians

  • 100% DEA reimbursement

  • Subject Matter Expert training in dentistry, dermatology, and nutrition

  • Mentorship available

  • Medical leadership and business training

  • Career advancement opportunities

For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO - see https://careers.petco.com/us/en/key-benefits

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.

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