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PrimeCare Medical, Inc.

Medical Assistant

Leesport, PA

$20 - $22/hr

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for a variety of daily tasks such as medical records request, administrative reports, Continuity of Care (COC) release, and other medical duties. Openings ...

INNOVATIVE MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Assistant

Temecula, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

We are seeking a dedicated and versatile Back Office Primary Care Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for both administrative and clinical tasks ...

DOCS MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Assistant

West Hartford, CT

$18 - $23.25/hr

Medical Assistant Talent Profile 1. Key Qualifications Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or equivalent preferred Education: Completion of an ...

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Franciscan Medical Group

Medical Assistant

Seattle, WA

$27.25 - $42.23/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Medical Assistant , you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. Collaborative work environment to include highly ...

DOCS MEDICAL GROUP

Medical Assistant

Hartford, CT · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Medical Assistant Talent Profile 1. Key Qualifications • Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or equivalent preferred • Education: Completion of ...

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Premier Medical

Medical Assistant

Leesburg, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Medical Assistant is intended to highlight major responsibilities within the role, but it is not limited to these items. * Taking Patient Vital Signs * Taking Medical ...

Florida Medical Clinic

Medical Assistant

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Medical Assistant Location: St. Petersburg, Florida Department: BHMG FMC PC Roser Park Schedule: Full-time |40 hours/week Start Your Career with Confidence at Orlando Health Orlando Health is one of ...

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Medical Assistant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$27.25 - $42.23/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. Every day, you will take the lead on proactively ...

Franciscan Medical Group

Medical Assistant

Enumclaw, WA · On-site

$26.45 - $37.10/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. Every day, you will take the lead on proactively ...

Marcotte Medical Group S C

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Dyer, IN · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care and support throughout their visit. This position involves a combination of ...

Humanitary Medical Center Inc

Medical Assistant

Tampa, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

The Medical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting healthcare providers by ensuring smooth and efficient clinical operations. Responsibilities: * Prepare patients for examination by taking ...

Virginia Mason Medical Center

Medical Assistant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$26.45 - $37.10/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Medical Assistant, you'll keep the day running smoothly and efficiently for your patients and clinical team. This position will be split between our Federal ...

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How much do med assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for med 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 the difference between Med Assistant vs Medical Secretary?

AspectMed AssistantMedical Secretary
CertificationsCPR, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)None required, often administrative training
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, outpatient careDoctor's offices, clinics, hospitals
Job FocusClinical tasks, patient care, vital signsAdministrative tasks, scheduling, billing
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, clinics, hospitalsMedical offices, healthcare facilities

Med Assistants primarily handle clinical duties and patient care, while Medical Secretaries focus on administrative support. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but they differ in responsibilities and required certifications.

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

To thrive as a Medical Assistant, you need a solid understanding of clinical procedures, basic medical terminology, and administrative tasks, typically supported by completion of an accredited medical assistant program and certification (such as CMA or RMA). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and standard office equipment is commonly required. Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking skills help Medical Assistants provide outstanding patient care and support to healthcare teams. These competencies ensure efficient practice operations and a positive patient experience in fast-paced clinical settings.

How does a medical assistant typically balance administrative and clinical duties during a workday?

Medical Assistants often split their day between administrative tasks, like scheduling appointments and managing patient records, and clinical responsibilities, such as taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with procedures. The balance can vary depending on the size and type of healthcare facility, but adaptability and strong organizational skills are essential. Many Medical Assistants find that effective communication with nurses, physicians, and other team members helps them manage shifting priorities and deliver quality patient care throughout the day.

What is a medical assistant?

A Medical Assistant is a healthcare professional who supports doctors, nurses, and other medical staff in clinical and administrative tasks. Their duties often include taking patient histories, measuring vital signs, preparing patients for exams, drawing blood, and managing patient records. Medical Assistants work in various settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and physicians' offices, ensuring smooth daily operations and quality patient care. They play a vital role in bridging the gap between patients and healthcare providers.
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Infographic showing various Med Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Medical Assistant

PrimeCare Medical, Inc.

Leesport, PA

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Description

We are looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to work in the Medical Department at the Berks County Jail System in Leesport, PA. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for a variety of daily tasks such as medical records request, administrative reports, Continuity of Care (COC) release, and other medical duties.


Openings:

-full time day shift

- full time evening shift


Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining examination and treatment areas
  • Verification of medications and medical information
  • Maintain medication records
  • Answer telephone and processing calls
  • Maintain filing system and confidentiality of information at all times
  • Provide full administrative and clerical support to the medical department at the facility to include typing of various reports, letters and memorandum
  • Data Entry
  • Scanning documents into the computer
  • Assisting with the credentialing process of new hires
  • Maintain staff log
  • Schedule transports
  • Assist with billing

Benefits:
PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees. Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, and Vision (Single and Family plans are both available). We also offer Life Insurance and Disability options, Generous PTO, Floating Holidays, 401k with match, and a tuition reimbursement program.


Additional Compensation: In addition to the hourly pay rate PrimeCare Medical also offers Overtime Pay, Shift Differential compensation, Premium Holiday Pay, and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities.

Requirements

The Medical Assistant must have completed an approved Medical Assistant program and also bring some clerical experience and ability to type to the position in order to be considered.

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment with multi-tasking
  • Good grasp of patient assessment skills
  • Effective communication skills & pleasant telephone manner
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
  • Working knowledge of office equipment and medical equipment
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology
  • Minimum of 2 years medical assistant or medical office administrative support.
  • Strong computer skills (including Word, Excel, and Outlook)
  • Strong organizations skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work with confidential matters and information is required

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