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TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Snow Hill, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

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TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Snow Hill, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

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TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Lewes, DE

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Berlin, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Seaford, DE · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Seaford, DE

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Seaford, DE · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Berlin, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Berlin, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

TidalHealth

Medical Assistant

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Monday through Friday, Day Shift Medical Assistant Benefits We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): * Health:

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How much do night shift medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift medical assistant 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 a night shift medical assistant?

Night Shift Medical Assistants are healthcare professionals who work overnight hours in clinics, hospitals, or other medical facilities. Their duties typically include taking vital signs, assisting with patient care, documenting medical information, and supporting doctors and nurses during the night. Working the night shift often means handling fewer patients but being prepared for emergencies and ensuring that overnight patient needs are met. This role requires adaptability, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently during non-traditional hours.

What does a night shift medical assistant do?

As a night shift medical assistant, your job is to work overnight to provide health care and treatment to each patient in a clinical facility. In this role, you may provide supervision for patients who need extra attention, administer medicine, or perform clerical work to help the office catch up on paperwork. Night shift medical assistants may help schedule emergency checkups, measure vital signs, or organize paperwork. You may work in a specialized facility, such as an outpatient surgical center, which requires additional, workplace-specific skills. Unlike most employees at healthcare facilities, medical assistants provide both administrative and health care services, so you may be asked to switch between the two roles as needed.

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

To excel as a Night Shift Medical Assistant, you need a strong grasp of clinical procedures, basic patient care, and a medical assistant certification or diploma. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, routine lab equipment, and vital sign monitors is commonly expected. Outstanding attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are crucial soft skills, especially when working independently or with limited staff. These competencies are vital for ensuring patient safety, maintaining workflow efficiency, and providing high-quality care during overnight hours.

What are some unique challenges faced by night shift medical assistants, and how can they effectively manage them?

Night Shift Medical Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing patient care with limited on-site staff, handling unexpected medical situations, and maintaining alertness during overnight hours. Effective communication with the daytime team during shift changes is crucial for continuity of care. To succeed, night shift MAs should develop strong time-management skills, prioritize tasks efficiently, and adopt healthy sleep and self-care routines to mitigate the effects of working overnight. Teamwork and adaptability are essential, as night shifts may involve a broader range of responsibilities compared to day shifts.
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Infographic showing various Night Shift Medical Assistant 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 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Medical Assistant

TidalHealth

Salisbury, MD • On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

TidalHealth rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

669th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Why work at TidalHealth?

Join a triple 'A' rated team where clinical excellence meets a coastal lifestyle. At TidalHealth, you’ll be part of an award-winning network spanning Maryland and Delaware, recognized by the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide for our unwavering commitment to patient care. Whether your expertise lies in specialized clinical fields like neurosurgery, academic mentorship through our graduate medical programs, or the critical professional and support roles that keep our network thriving, we provide the tools and tuition assistance you need to excel.

Medical Assistant Position Summary

The Medical Assistant provides clinical support for the Practice by maintaining flow for the providers under the direct supervision of office leadership. The Medical Assistant rooms patients, takes vitals, ensures patient records are accurate, and provides back office clerical support, as needed. The Medical Assistant performs other clinical, laboratory, administrative and clerical tasks to facilitate office functions.

Medical Assistant Position Requirements

  • High School graduate or equivalent required.
  • One year of clinical or back-office experience is required or completion of a Medical Assistant training program is required.

Medical Assistant Work Schedule

  • Monday through Friday, Day Shift

Medical Assistant Benefits 

We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts): 

  • Health: Medical (including HSA), Dental, Vision, & Prescription 
  • Wealth: Matching 403(b), Healthcare FSAs, & Dependent Care FSAs 
  • Growth: $5,000 Tuition Assistance & Certification support 
  • Balance: Generous PTO and Holidays, Onsite Child Care, Pet Insurance 
  • Income Protection & Leave: Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability, Paid Leave Program, & Long-Term Disability (LTD for FT) 
  • Life & Security: Employer-paid Life and additional voluntary benefits such as Accident, Critical Care, additional Life, and more

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