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Sunriseseniorliving

Overnight Med Tech

Wayne, NJ

What You'll Do: Assist with ADLs including bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and personal care ... Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans * Retirement Savings Plans * Employee Assistant ...

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Lotus Village

Overnight Med Tech

Cumming, GA

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Report any changes in residents' conditions or concerns to the nursing staff or healthcare provider promptly. * Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed, including mobility ...

TEEMA Group

Medical Assistant

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Assistant (MA) - Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Correctional Healthcare Location: Wisconsin ... No overnight shifts * Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team * Valuable ...

TEEMA Group

Medical Assistant

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Assistant (MA) - Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Correctional Healthcare Location: Wisconsin ... No overnight shifts * Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team * Valuable ...

TEEMA Group

Medical Assistant

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Assistant (MA) - Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Correctional Healthcare Location: Wisconsin ... No overnight shifts * Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team * Valuable ...

TEEMA GROUP

Medical Assistant

Oshkosh, WI

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Assistant (MA) - Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Correctional Healthcare Location: Wisconsin ... No overnight shifts * Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team * Valuable ...

Integrated Dermatology

Medical Assistant

Salida, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Certified Medical Assistant is preferred * Confident with Sterile technique * Eager to learn about ... One overnight trip per month with the provider to practice in Gunnison, CO office (expenses paid ...

TEEMA GROUP

Medical Assistant

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Assistant (MA) - Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Correctional Healthcare Location: Wisconsin ... No overnight shifts * Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team * Valuable ...

TEEMA GROUP

Medical Assistant

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Medical Assistant (MA) - Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Correctional Healthcare Location: Wisconsin ... No overnight shifts * Opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team * Valuable ...

Integrated Dermatology

Medical Assistant

Salida, CO · On-site

$20/hr

Certified Medical Assistant is preferred * Confident with Sterile technique * Eager to learn about ... One overnight trip per month with the provider to practice in Gunnison, CO office (expenses paid ...

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How much do overnight medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight 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 an overnight medical assistant?

An Overnight Medical Assistant is a healthcare professional who works during nighttime hours in medical facilities such as hospitals, clinics, or long-term care centers. Their responsibilities include supporting nurses and physicians, monitoring patient vital signs, assisting with basic patient care tasks, and ensuring patient comfort throughout the night. They may also handle administrative duties, respond to emergencies, and help with patient admissions or discharges during the overnight shift. Working overnight requires strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain alert and responsive during late hours.

What does an overnight medical assistant do?

An overnight medical assistant has administrative and clinical duties during the overnight shift at a 24-hour medical facility. In this career, you usually work between the hours of 11 pm and 7 am. Your responsibilities are to prepare patients for exams, procedures, treatments, and other clinical tasks, take and monitor vitals, give patients medications, obtain medical histories, explain procedures and treatment plans, and assist physicians and nurses with other tasks. Overnight medical assistants also record medical information to update electronic medical records, maintain medical equipment, and perform some tests, tasks, and exams, like blood draws and wound cleaning.

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

To thrive as an Overnight Medical Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic clinical procedures, vital sign monitoring, and medical terminology, typically supported by a medical assistant certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, scheduling software, and basic laboratory equipment is often required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient patient care and smooth operations during overnight shifts when resources may be limited.

What are some unique challenges faced by overnight medical assistants and how can they prepare for them?

Overnight Medical Assistants often manage a quieter but more unpredictable environment compared to day shifts, as emergencies and urgent patient needs may arise unexpectedly. Working nights can also disrupt sleep patterns and affect work-life balance, so developing good sleep hygiene and self-care routines is essential. Additionally, overnight staff typically work with a smaller team, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while still collaborating effectively with nurses and physicians. Preparing for these challenges can help ensure success and satisfaction in the role.

What is the difference between Overnight Medical Assistant vs Medical Receptionist?

AspectOvernight Medical AssistantMedical Receptionist
CertificationsCPR, Basic Medical Assisting CertificationNone typically required
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, urgent care centers working overnight shiftsFront desk, administrative areas during daytime hours
Job DutiesPatient care, vitals, assisting providers, overnight coverageScheduling, patient check-in, phone management

Overnight Medical Assistants and Medical Receptionists both work in healthcare settings, but the former provides clinical support during overnight shifts, while the latter handles administrative tasks during regular hours. The roles differ mainly in responsibilities, shift times, and required certifications, with the Overnight Medical Assistant focusing on patient care and clinical duties.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Medical Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Overnight Medical Transportation Driver

Lafayette, LA • On-site

Go-Ride
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$18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

On-Call Overnight Drivers

Go Ride is seeking compassionate, reliable drivers to provide non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services in the Lafayette and surrounding areas. As a Go Ride driver, you will assist ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients by transporting them to critical medical appointments with care and empathy. This is an opportunity to earn competitive pay as you help community members access healthcare.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate wheelchair accessible vehicles to transport patients
  • Assist passengers entering/exiting vehicles
  • Ensure passengers are comfortably secured
  • Provide courteous, patient-focused service
  • Adhere to assigned routes and on-time requirements
  • Maintain cleanliness of vehicles
  • Complete administrative tasks and documentation

Requirements:

  • Overnight/On-Call Shift: 6:00PM - 2:00AM
  • Minimum of 1 years of driving experience
  • At least 23 years of age
  • Valid driver's license & Class D (chauffer's) or Class A.B,C (CDL) with passenger endorsement
  • Clean driving record
  • Experience/willingness to learn operating wheelchair lifts
  • Strong driving skills with knowledge of Monroe area preferred
  • Clear background check and drug screening
  • Compassion and patience working with passengers

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid time off benefits, including vacation and sick leave
  • Health insurance options including dental and vision
  • Flexible schedules
  • Paid training on NEMT regulations
  • Bonus for consecutive safe driving periods without accidents/violations

Go Ride values its employees by offering living wages and good benefits packages. Drivers can expect to earn up to $18 per hour, providing plenty of earning potential in a role that makes a difference!

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