Medical Assistant
$15 - $16/hr
Medical AssistantLocation: Laredo, TXJob Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Laredo, TX. The ideal candidate will assist the Nurse ...
$15 - $16/hr
Medical AssistantLocation: Laredo, TXJob Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Laredo, TX. The ideal candidate will assist the Nurse ...
$15 - $16/hr
Medical AssistantLocation: Laredo, TXJob Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Laredo, TX. The ideal candidate will assist the Nurse ...
$18 - $22/hr
The ideal Medical Assistant should be upbeat and maintain a pleasant working attitude when dealing with staff and patients. Available Shifts: Full-Time Nights (6pm-6:30am) with rotating weekends Job ...
$18 - $22/hr
The ideal Medical Assistant should be upbeat and maintain a pleasant working attitude when dealing with staff and patients. Available Shifts: Full-Time Nights (6pm-6:30am) with rotating weekends Job ...
Greensburg, PA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
The ideal Medical Assistant should be upbeat and maintain a pleasant working attitude when dealing with staff and patients. Available Shift : * Full-Time Days (6 AM to 6 PM) with rotating weekends ...
Greensburg, PA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
The ideal Medical Assistant should be upbeat and maintain a pleasant working attitude when dealing with staff and patients. Available Shift : * Full-Time Days (6 AM to 6 PM) with rotating weekends ...
$31 - $32/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing team!! Salary: $31.00-$32.00/ hour Schedule: Monday-Friday Location: San Jose, CA El Camino ...
$31 - $32/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing team!! Salary: $31.00-$32.00/ hour Schedule: Monday-Friday Location: San Jose, CA El Camino ...
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00/hour Location: Mountain View Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm El Camino ...
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00/hour Location: Mountain View Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm El Camino ...
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00/hour Location: Mountain View and Cupertino Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm ...
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00/hour Location: Mountain View and Cupertino Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm ...
Los Gatos, CA · On-site
$31 - $33/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00-$33.00/hour Location: Los Gatos, Ca Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm El ...
Los Gatos, CA · On-site
$31 - $33/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00-$33.00/hour Location: Los Gatos, Ca Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm El ...
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
The Medical Assistant prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations. The Medical Assistant will also work closely with our Providers and fellow staff members to ensure quality patient care and ...
Greensboro, NC · On-site
$17.25 - $22/hr
The Medical Assistant prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations. The Medical Assistant will also work closely with our Providers and fellow staff members to ensure quality patient care and ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$31/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00/hour Location: Mountain View Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm El Camino ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$31/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00/hour Location: Mountain View Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm El Camino ...
$30 - $31/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing team!! Salary: $30.00-$31.00/ hour Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Location: Mountain View, CA ...
$30 - $31/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing team!! Salary: $30.00-$31.00/ hour Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Location: Mountain View, CA ...
Morgan Hill, CA · On-site
$33 - $35/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Float Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $33.00- $35.00/hour Location: Will float to clinics in Morgan Hill ...
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Morgan Hill, CA · On-site
$33 - $35/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Float Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $33.00- $35.00/hour Location: Will float to clinics in Morgan Hill ...
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Littleton, CO · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
OnPoint Medical Group is searching for an outstanding Medical Assistant to join our team at Lone Tree Pediatrics! Come join a great group of medical professionals as our network continues to grow!
Littleton, CO · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
OnPoint Medical Group is searching for an outstanding Medical Assistant to join our team at Lone Tree Pediatrics! Come join a great group of medical professionals as our network continues to grow!
$33 - $35/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Float Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $33.00- $35.00/hour Location: Will float to clinics in Morgan Hill ...
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$33 - $35/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Float Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $33.00- $35.00/hour Location: Will float to clinics in Morgan Hill ...
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Littleton, CO · On-site
$21 - $27/hr
OnPoint Medical Group is searching for an outstanding Medical Assistant to join our team at Lone Tree Pediatrics! Come join a great group of medical professionals as our network continues to grow!
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Littleton, CO · On-site
$21 - $27/hr
OnPoint Medical Group is searching for an outstanding Medical Assistant to join our team at Lone Tree Pediatrics! Come join a great group of medical professionals as our network continues to grow!
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$31/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00/hour Location: Mountain View and Cupertino Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$31/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay: $31.00/hour Location: Mountain View and Cupertino Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm ...
$17.50 - $22.50/hr
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities: * Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history * Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
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$17.50 - $22.50/hr
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities: * Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history * Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
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$29 - $32/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay : $29.00-$32.00/ hour Location: Cupertino, Mountain View and San Jose-Float ...
$29 - $32/hr
El Camino Health Medical Network is currently seeking a talented Medical Assistant to join our growing healthcare team! Pay : $29.00-$32.00/ hour Location: Cupertino, Mountain View and San Jose-Float ...
$15.75 - $20.25/hr
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities: * Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history * Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
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$15.75 - $20.25/hr
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities: * Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history * Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
$16.25 - $21/hr
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities: * Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history * Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
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$16.25 - $21/hr
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities: * Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history * Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
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$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities: * Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history * Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
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$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities: * Record patient information such as vital signs, weight, and changes in medical history * Clean and prepare exam rooms prior to/following patient appointments.
$12.98 - $14.29
2% of jobs
$14.29 - $15.60
8% of jobs
$15.60 - $16.91
12% of jobs
$17.14 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.91 - $18.23
17% of jobs
The median wage is $19.09 / hr.
$18.23 - $19.54
17% of jobs
$19.54 - $20.85
14% of jobs
$21.47 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.85 - $22.16
12% of jobs
$22.16 - $23.47
7% of jobs
$23.47 - $24.78
5% of jobs
$24.78 - $26.09
4% of jobs
$26.09 - $27.40
2% of jobs
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Whether medical assistants work in a large hospital or a small doctor's office, their job duties remain the same. As a medical assistant, you may greet patients when they first arrive, ensure patient forms are filled out correctly, answer phone calls, and schedule appointments. Some also handle billing and insurance claims. In the exam rooms, medical assistants may take vital signs, administer medication or vaccinations, describe procedures, change wound dressings, document results from patient sample testing, submit prescriptions, and prepare the beds for the next patient. In a hospital, medical assistants tend to the needs of the staff and patients in their particular unit.
| Aspect | Medical Assistant | Medical Secretary |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Certified or registered; CMA, RMA often preferred | No specific certification required, administrative training common |
| Work Environment | Clinics, hospitals, outpatient care; clinical and administrative tasks | Medical offices, hospitals; primarily administrative duties |
| Job Duties | Patient care, taking vital signs, assisting with exams, admin tasks | Scheduling, billing, managing patient records, correspondence |
| Industry Usage | Healthcare, clinics, hospitals | Medical offices, healthcare facilities |
Medical Assistants and Medical Secretaries both work in healthcare settings, but Medical Assistants perform clinical tasks alongside administrative duties, while Medical Secretaries focus mainly on administrative support. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

$15 - $16/hr
Full-time
Posted 11 days ago
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Laredo, TX. The ideal candidate will assist the Nurse Practitioner (NP) with clinical and administrative tasks to ensure smooth and efficient patient care.
Key ResponsibilitiesThis position is based in a clinical setting in Laredo, TX. The Medical Assistant will work closely with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.