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Medical Assistant Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Veterinary Assistant / Technician

Manchester, NH · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Veterinary Assistant/Technician Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience ... Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of ...

$32.55 - $39.06/hr

Medical Assistant/Technician Medical Surgical - Multispecialty Practice - Queens Medical Group A Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting providers and clinical staff in a fast-paced ...

$32.55 - $39.06/hr

Medical Assistant/Technician Medical Surgical - Multispecialty Practice - Queens Medical Group A Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting providers and clinical staff in a fast-paced ...

Medical Assistant / Tech

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

As an Medical Assistant / Technician, you will work directly with our patients to ensure they receive the high level of customer service and patient centered care that have made Simon Eye Associates ...

Medical Assistant / Tech

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

As an Medical Assistant / Technician, you will work directly with our patients to ensure they receive the high level of customer service and patient centered care that have made Simon Eye Associates ...

Adecco is hiring immediately for Assistant Technicians at CTDI in Coatesville, PA, with a starting ... Competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) * Generous referral ...

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES: * Assist technicians with setting up and tearing down of ... Ability to frequently lift and carry 55 pounds Benefits - 401K, Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental ...

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES: * Assist technicians with setting up and tearing down of ... Ability to frequently lift and carry 55 pounds Benefits - 401K, Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental ...

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES: * Assist technicians with setting up and tearing down of ... Ability to frequently lift and carry 55 pounds Benefits - 401K, Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental ...

Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Belton, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Recording accurate medical notes and patient histories * Educating clients on treatment plans, preventive care, and at-home instructions * Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe hospital ...

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How much do medical assistant technician jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical assistant technician in the United States is $38,969.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30,000.00 and $40,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical assistant technician?

Medical Assistant Technicians are healthcare professionals who perform both administrative and clinical tasks in medical settings such as hospitals, clinics, and physicians’ offices. Their duties often include taking patient histories, measuring vital signs, assisting with examinations, scheduling appointments, and handling medical records. They act as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, helping to ensure that medical practices run smoothly. Medical Assistant Technicians must have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of medical procedures and terminology.

What are some typical challenges medical assistant technicians face when balancing administrative and clinical duties?

Medical Assistant Technicians often juggle both administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records, and clinical responsibilities like taking vital signs and assisting with exams. One common challenge is efficiently switching between these roles, especially during busy periods. Strong organizational skills and clear communication with both patients and healthcare teams are essential to ensure nothing is overlooked. Developing routines and using available technology can help streamline workflows and maintain high standards of patient care.

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

To thrive as a Medical Assistant Technician, you need knowledge of basic clinical procedures, medical terminology, and administrative tasks, usually supported by a medical assistant certification or diploma. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, basic laboratory equipment, and billing software is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask help you excel in both patient care and administrative duties. These skills are vital for ensuring efficient healthcare delivery, accurate record-keeping, and positive patient experiences.

What is the difference between Medical Assistant Technician vs Medical Assistant?

AspectMedical Assistant TechnicianMedical Assistant
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support, and sometimes state-specific certificationsCPR, Basic Life Support, and certification preferred but not always required
Work EnvironmentClinics, outpatient facilities, hospitalsDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient settings
Job DutiesAssisting with clinical procedures, patient prep, basic lab workClinical tasks, administrative duties, patient interaction
TrainingTypically 1-year diploma or certificate programUsually a 1-year program or on-the-job training

Both Medical Assistant Technicians and Medical Assistants work in healthcare settings, assisting with patient care and clinical tasks. The main difference lies in certification requirements and scope of duties, with Medical Assistant Technicians often performing more technical procedures. Understanding these differences can help you choose the right career path or job opportunity.

What medical assistant technician gets paid the most?

Senior medical assistant technicians with specialized skills, certifications, or experience in high-demand settings such as outpatient clinics or specialty practices tend to earn the highest salaries. Factors like geographic location, additional certifications, and working in urban areas can also increase pay for this role.
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Infographic showing various Medical Assistant Technician 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 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,969 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

Ophthalmic Medical Assistant/ Technician

Midwest Eye Center

Crestview Hills, KY • On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company Overview

At MidWest Eye Center, we are committed to your total eye care. Our staff provides an innovative and integrated approach, using state-of-the-art technology, combined with the upmost in personal attention and service. Whether it's performing Lasik or treating retina conditions or removing cataracts, you can be sure of the quality of vision care provided by our team of skilled, caring professionals. MidWest Eye Center has a complete roster of board-certified Ophthalmologists, Retina Specialists and Optometrists, offering diagnosis along with surgical and non-surgical treatment for eye diseases MidWest Eye Center's Cincinnati, Ohio and Northern Kentucky locations are easily accessible from the surrounding Tri-state area.

Position Summary

We are currently hiring healthcare professionals who are passionate about customer service to join our Team as an Ophthalmic Medical Assistant. The Ophthalmic Medical Assistant will support a high-volume Ophthalmic practice that focuses on providing quality and compassionate care to patients in need of complete eye care services. This is an excellent opportunity for Medical Assistants and other medical professionals looking to establish a fulfilling career in a growing field that provides exceptional advancement opportunities. We provide paid training, so no prior experience is required. 

This position might be for you if you:

  • Are looking for a CAREER in a growing field that provides a unique growth path.
  • Would like the opportunity to work with one of the largest comprehensive Ophthalmology groups in the country.
  • Are committed to learning and growing in an evolving field.
  • Have an interest and passion for the medical field or science in general.
  • Are looking for meaningful work and to make a difference in your community.
  • Love helping others and excel at customer service.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, team environment.
  • Have excellent attention to detail.

 

Growth and Career Paths:

The Ophthalmic Technician/Medical Assistant role is more than a job, it is truly a career. In time you may become a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA), Certified Ophthalmic Technician (COT), Ophthalmic Scribe Certified (OSC) and Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist (COMT). We encourage and support these certifications and provide assistance with the certification process.  Additional monetary incentives are awarded upon attainment.  The field of Ophthalmology offers diverse career paths such as clinical training, surgical roles, billing, corporate, and leadership roles as well. The possibilities are endless!

Responsibilities

This position requires customer service skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a degree of independent decision-making.

Ophthalmic skills (upon completion of training) include but are not limited to:

  • Obtaining and documenting patient history
  • Determining visual acuity
  • Performing automated refraction
  • Administering eye drops, ointments, and irrigating solutions to the eye as ordered by the physician
  • Performing office duties and clinical tasks - entering data into EMR
  • Providing patient services
  • Maintaining equipment and instruments
Qualifications
  • Dependable transportation required to travel to other offices as required
  • Must be flexible with traveling to various locations as needed
  • Ability to pay attention to detail
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • The ability to seek instruction in areas where he/she is not knowledgeable
  • The ability to recognize inconsistencies

Education:

    • Graduation from an accredited high school
Company Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k w/ Match
  • HSA/FSA
  • Telemedicine
  • Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE:

  • Employee Discounts and Perks
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group Life/AD&D
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

NO NIGHTS, NO WEEKENDS.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME