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Waste Management

Helper

North Huntingdon, PA · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

We are looking for Helpers to work the day shift Monday-Friday 4:45 AM - End of shift (10-11hour ... Amazing Medical, Dental & Vision, 401K with match, discounted stock options, dependent day care ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

Helper

Halfmoon, NY

$20/hr

The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver's complete customer routes with a focus ... Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

Helper

Conshohocken, PA

$14.75 - $18/hr

Position Summary The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver's complete customer ... Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible ...

Complete Logistics Solutions LLC

Helper

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $17.75/hr

... Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401K options ● Paid time off Responsibilities: ● Loading and unloading packages ● Handling large and bulky items using proper equipment ● Interacting ...

Lime Logistics LLC

Helper

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18/hr

As one of our DA Helpers, you will be trained and provided with the tools and support necessary to ... Medical Benefits - 401K · Paid Time Off · Bonus Opportunities Job Types: Full-time

New Jersey Resources

Helper

Farmingdale, NJ · On-site

$28.66/hr

Day one medical coverage, including prescription, vision and dental plans, so you're supported right away. * Our 401(k) plan has a generous company match to help you invest in your future. * Direct ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

Helper

Tamaqua, PA

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver's complete customer routes with a focus ... Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending ...

Patriot Disposal

Helper

Manassas, VA · On-site

$1.2K/wk

We're looking for a dependable Helper who takes pride in hard work, supports the driver and crew ... Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match. * Paid time off + holidays. * Company ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

Helper

Tonawanda, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Position Summary The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver's complete customer ... Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

Helper

North Windham, CT

$18 - $20/hr

The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver's complete customer routes with a focus ... Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

Helper

Halfmoon, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Position Summary The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver's complete customer ... Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

Helper

Mount Morris, PA

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Position Summary The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver's complete customer ... Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible ...

Casella Waste Systems, Inc.

Helper

Street, MD · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Position Summary The Helper performs duties and operations to assist driver's complete customer ... Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible ...

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How much do medical helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical helper in the United States is $16.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical helper?

Medical Helpers, often referred to as medical assistants or healthcare aides, are professionals who support doctors, nurses, and other healthcare staff in clinical and administrative tasks. Their duties can include taking vital signs, preparing examination rooms, assisting with patient care, and handling medical records. They play an essential role in ensuring healthcare facilities run smoothly and patients receive timely care. Medical Helpers typically work in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings under the supervision of licensed medical professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical helper?

To thrive as a Medical Helper, you need basic knowledge of medical terminology, patient care procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often with additional on-the-job training or certification such as CPR. Familiarity with medical equipment, electronic health records (EHRs), and routine administrative systems is typically required. Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills help Medical Helpers support patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare staff. These skills ensure that Medical Helpers can provide safe, efficient, and compassionate support in various clinical environments.

What are some common challenges medical helpers face when supporting healthcare teams in fast-paced environments?

Medical Helpers often work in busy clinical settings where multitasking is essential. They may face challenges such as balancing multiple patient requests, adapting to changing priorities, and maintaining clear communication with nurses and other staff. Staying organized and calm under pressure is important, as is being flexible when responding to the needs of both patients and colleagues. Over time, many Medical Helpers develop strong teamwork and time management skills that can open up further opportunities in healthcare.

What is the difference between Medical Helper vs Medical Assistant?

AspectMedical HelperMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsMay require basic training or certificationTypically requires formal education and certification
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, outpatient facilitiesClinics, hospitals, physician offices
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with patient care, clerical tasksClinical duties, patient interaction, administrative tasks
Industry UsageLess standardized, varies by regionWidely recognized and standardized

Medical Helper and Medical Assistant roles often overlap in healthcare settings, but Medical Assistants typically have more formal training and certification, perform a broader range of clinical and administrative tasks, and are more widely recognized across the industry. Both roles support patient care, but Medical Assistants are generally more qualified and have a clearer career pathway.

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What states have the most Medical Helper jobs?

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Medical Helper jobs near you
Infographic showing various Medical Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,190 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Helper

MIDWEST MEDICAL SERVICE AND INSTALLATION LLC.

Tampa, FL • Remote

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Do you like working with good people that feel like family? Do you like doing a job that helps others? If so, read on.

We are seeking a helper who:

* will be traveling a majority of the time out of state

* is willing and able to perform essential duties required to install medical equipment

* is ambitious and interested in learning the trade, with potential for advancing to a lead role

* has experience working with power tools, and basic carpentry skills

* is willing and able to follow directions exactly as provided