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Medical Assistant Job Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Summary: The Medical Assistant is essential during the patient visit, accompanying the dermatologist in the room and promoting a friendly and efficient environment for patients, staff, and ...

Medical Assistant

Moody, AL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and ...

Medical Assistants are responsible for assisting patients with mobility and transport needs within the clinical setting. Duties include helping patients in and out of wheelchairs or exam tables ...

Medical Assistant

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Medical Assistants are responsible for assisting patients with mobility and transport needs within the clinical setting. Duties include helping patients in and out of wheelchairs or exam tables ...

Medical Assistant

Moody, AL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and ...

Medical Assistants are responsible for assisting patients with mobility and transport needs within the clinical setting. Duties include helping patients in and out of wheelchairs or exam tables ...

Medical Assistant

Moody, AL · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and ...

Medical Assistant

Dothan, AL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and ...

Medical Assistant

Selma, AL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Medical assistant certification from an acceptable hospital program or school. BLS certification. Behavioral Responsibilities * Utilizes appropriate communication and displays compassion in exceeding ...

Medical Assistant

Thomaston, AL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Medical assistant certification from an acceptable hospital program or school. BLS certification. Behavioral Responsibilities * Utilizes appropriate communication and displays compassion in exceeding ...

Medical Assistant

Uniontown, AL · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Medical assistant certification from an acceptable hospital program or school. BLS certification. Behavioral Responsibilities * Utilizes appropriate communication and displays compassion in exceeding ...

Medical Assistant

Pell City, AL · On-site

$16.50 - $22.53/hr

Medical Assistants are responsible for assisting patients with mobility and transport needs within the clinical setting. Duties include helping patients in and out of wheelchairs or exam tables ...

Medical Assistant

Marion, AL · On-site

$9.50 - $12.25/hr

Medical assistant certification from an acceptable hospital program or school. BLS certification. Behavioral Responsibilities * Utilizes appropriate communication and displays compassion in exceeding ...

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How much do medical assistant job jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical assistant job in Alabama is $18.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $19.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Medical Assistant Job vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectMedical Assistant JobCertified Nursing Assistant
CertificationsMedical Assistant Certification (CMA or RMA)Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA)
Work EnvironmentClinics, outpatient settings, doctor's officesHospitals, long-term care facilities, nursing homes
Job DutiesAdministrative tasks, patient exams, basic clinical proceduresAssisting with daily patient care, basic nursing tasks
Industry UsageHealthcare clinics, outpatient servicesLong-term patient care, hospitals

Medical Assistant Jobs and Certified Nursing Assistants both work in healthcare settings but have different roles. Medical Assistants typically handle administrative and clinical tasks in outpatient clinics, while CNAs focus on direct patient care in hospitals and long-term care. Certifications and work environments are key differences, but both roles are essential in healthcare delivery.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Medical Assistant Job jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Medical Assistant Job job openings:

Infographic showing various Medical Assistant Job job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,497 per year, or $18 per hour.

$500/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Forefront Dermatology rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 83 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

793rd of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Medical Assistant! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then a career at Forefront may be the perfect fit for you!

Summary:

The Medical Assistant is essential during the patient visit, accompanying the dermatologist in the room and promoting a friendly and efficient environment for patients, staff, and dermatologists.

Here are just a few things we offer:

  • Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution
  • Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay
  • Company paid life insurance and long term disability (full-time only)
  • Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only)
  • Access to additional life insurance
  • Eligible for Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity and Cancer Guardian
  • 401K with employer contribution
  • Profit sharing
  • Employee discounts
  • And much more!

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

  • Rooming patients and documents all vital information
  • Scribing information for the dermatologist
  • Providing post op wound care to patients
  • Drawing blood and suture removal
  • Cleaning and stocking the exam rooms
  • Scheduling patient appointments

Assisting the dermatologist with procedures such as:

  • Surgical photographs
  • Biopsies – punch, DIF and shave
  • Excisions
  • Electrodessication and curettage
  • I&D
  • Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery
  • Phototherapy
  • Injections
  • Koh preps
  • Trichograms
  • Tzank preps
  • Dermabrasion
  • Patch testing
  • Blue light

Qualifications

Education:

Minimum post high-school education in a medical support field: Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse (Non-Certified Medical Assistants will need to complete the Forefront Derm Tech certification program within the prescribed time period and maintain certification upon expiration).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • 1+ years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity is preferred
  • Certified Medical Assistant, DERM Tech a plus
  • Must keep current on all state certifications, licenses and/or registrations to continue employment
  • Must be willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed
  • Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record systems
  • Must possess organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, clients, and visitors
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team
Forefront will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email. In addition, Forefront does not use external messaging applications such as WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates. If you receive communication or requests of this nature, delete them. Forefront Dermatology is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and maintaining a workplace for employees and applicants that is free from discrimination based upon age, race, religion, color, disability, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact hr@forefrontderm.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.Qualifications:

Education:

Minimum post high-school education in a medical support field: Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse (Non-Certified Medical Assistants will need to complete the Forefront Derm Tech certification program within the prescribed time period and maintain certification upon expiration).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • 1+ years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity is preferred
  • Certified Medical Assistant, DERM Tech a plus
  • Must keep current on all state certifications, licenses and/or registrations to continue employment
  • Must be willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed
  • Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record systems
  • Must possess organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, clients, and visitors
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team
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