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Nurse Assistant Student

Lewiston, NY

$15/hr

Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options * Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources ...

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How much do medical assistant student jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical assistant student 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 types of responsibilities can I expect during my training or externship as a Medical Assistant Student?

As a Medical Assistant Student, your training or externship will typically involve assisting with basic patient care tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and updating patient records under supervision. You may also be exposed to administrative duties, like scheduling appointments or handling insurance forms, to gain a well-rounded understanding of both clinical and front-office workflows. These responsibilities are designed to prepare you for the diverse tasks of a full-fledged Medical Assistant. You'll likely work alongside nurses, physicians, and other medical staff, giving you a firsthand experience of healthcare team dynamics. This practical training not only reinforces your classroom learning but also helps you build confidence for future employment.

What is a Medical Assistant Student job?

A Medical Assistant Student job is a learning position where individuals gain hands-on experience in a healthcare setting while completing their education. Students typically assist with administrative tasks, basic clinical procedures, and patient interactions under the supervision of experienced professionals. This role helps develop essential skills needed for a future career as a certified medical assistant.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Medical Assistant Student position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Medical Assistant Student, you need a solid grasp of basic medical terminology, anatomy, and clinical procedures, often acquired through enrollment in a medical assisting program. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, medical charting, and common diagnostic tools is advantageous. Strong communication, organization, and the ability to multitask efficiently are important soft skills in this role. These abilities are essential to ensure patient safety, succeed in hands-on clinical environments, and build a strong foundation for future medical assisting responsibilities.

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Pre-Med Scribe/Surgical Assistant

MAZIAR GHODSIAN DO PC

Beverly Hills, CA

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Private surgical practice is seeking a pre-medical student (who has already taken the MCAT) or pre-physician assistant student to assist with taking patient histories and vitals, scribing, scheduling surgeries as well as assisting with in office surgical procedures. This position is an excellent opportunity for students looking to gain invaluable firsthand patient experience, exposure to surgical procedures, and interactions with a board-certified physician prior to their respective graduate program or future career in healthcare
The medical assistant will undergo extensive educational training by the surgeon to learn how to take appropriate patient histories, learn the physiology and pathophysiology of disease processes, and learn different surgical techniques. The medical assistant will work directly with a team of other medical assistants to assist the surgeon with effective and accurate documentation of patient encounters and surgeries and have their work reviewed by the surgeon. The medical assistant may also be responsible for scheduling patients on the telephone and directly interacting with patients. Our past medical assistant's have gone on to Medical School, Nursing School and Physician Assistant programs.
Please email a copy of your resume to admin@doctormaz.com after you apply and briefly introduce yourself. 
Ideal candidate has ALREADY taken the MCAT (if pre-med) and applying to secondary school in 2026/2027.
Qualifications:
1. B.S Degree in Biology or other science related discipline
2. Reliable
3. Personable with Excellent Communication Skills
4. Extremely Detail Oriented and Highly Organized
5. Professional
6. Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology
7. Desire to learn and grow
8. Independent thinker and self-motivated
Preferred:
1. Spanish Speaking Skills
2. Prior Patient Interaction Experience (volunteer or paid)