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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical assistant foreign medical 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 Medical Assistant Foreign Medical vs Medical Assistant?

AspectMedical Assistant Foreign MedicalMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsCPR certification, possibly EHR training, language proficiencyCPR certification, EHR training
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, healthcare facilities, often with diverse patient populationsClinics, outpatient settings, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare settings serving international or multilingual patientsCommon in domestic healthcare facilities
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing roles for international medical graduates or multilingual supportPeople seeking general medical assisting roles

Medical Assistant Foreign Medical professionals often have additional language skills and may work in diverse healthcare environments serving international patients. While both roles require similar certifications, the Foreign Medical role emphasizes language proficiency and international healthcare experience, making it distinct from the standard Medical Assistant position.

Can a foreign medical graduate work as a medical assistant?

A foreign medical graduate can work as a medical assistant if they meet the licensing, certification, and credentialing requirements of the region or country where they seek employment. Typically, medical assistants do not require a medical degree but may need to complete specific training or certification programs. Employers may also require proficiency in the local language and familiarity with healthcare regulations and procedures.

How to become internationally certified as a medical assistant?

To become internationally certified as a medical assistant, you should complete a recognized medical assisting program and obtain certification from an accredited organization such as the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Some certifications may require passing an exam and demonstrating clinical skills, and additional language or cultural competency may be beneficial for international recognition.

Can medical assistants work internationally?

Medical assistants can work internationally if they meet the local licensing, certification, and language requirements of the country. Their ability to work abroad often depends on the recognition of their credentials and any additional training or exams needed for the specific healthcare system. It is important to research the regulations of the destination country before seeking employment there.
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Infographic showing various Medical Assistant Foreign Medical 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 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)

DM Clinical Research

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG)
The Foreign Medical Graduate (FMG) will take on our CRC II role in new Jersey. The Foreign Medical Graduate will ensure that quality research is conducted at the assigned investigative sites in accordance with the sponsor protocol, FDA Regulations, and ICH/GCP guidelines and to provide the best quality data to the sponsor. The CRC I will also ensure study enrollment meets or exceeds Sponsors' expectations. To ensure company goals are achieved on a timely basis.
Duties amp; Responsibilities:
  • Completing all the DMCR-required training, including but not limited to ICH-GCP Certification and IATA Certification on a timely basis.
  • Completing all the relevant training prior to study-start and on a continued basis in a timely manner. This will include but is not limited to:
    • a. Sponsor-provided and IRB-approved Protocol Training
    • b. All relevant Protocol Amendments Training
    • c. Any study-specific Manuals Training, as applicable
    • d. Sponsor-specified EDC and/or IVRS and any other relevant Electronic Systems training.
  • Conducting study subject visits, and all other relevant protocol-required procedures and documenting these in a timely manner.
  • Adherence to ALCOA-C Standards with all the relevant clinical trial documentation.
  • Completing data entry and query resolution in a timely manner as per internal company guidelines and as per sponsor expectations.
  • Demonstration of appropriate and timely follow-up on the action items, at their respective sites.
  • Demonstrated understanding and implementation of Laboratory Manuals and protocol-specified laboratory procedures, storage, temperature monitoring, equipment calibration and laboratory kit inventory, under the direction of the Site/Study Management Team, for assigned protocols.
  • Liaising with Laboratory team, Data team, Administrative staff, Clinical Investigators, Research Participants and Sponsor/CRO representatives, under the direction of the Site/Study Management Team, for assigned protocols.
  • Submitting required administrative paperwork per company timelines.
  • Participating in subject recruitment and retention efforts.
  • Engaging with Research Participants and understanding their concerns.
  • Any other matters, as assigned by management.

Knowledge amp; Experience:
Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor's degree a plus
  • Foreign Medical Graduates preferred
Experience:
  • At least one years of experience as a CRC, preferably with practice coordinating industry-sponsored vaccines in a private setting.
  • At least two years of experience as a research assistant, data coordinator, laboratory personnel, or equivalent experience in a clinical research setting
Credentials:
  • ACRP or equivalent certification is preferred
  • Registered Medical Assistant certification or equivalent is preferred
  • Knowledge and Skills:
  • Be an energetic, go-getter who is detail-oriented and can multi-task.
  • Be goals-driven while continuously maintaining quality.
  • Bilingual in Spanish is preferred

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