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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for registered medical assistant rma 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.

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Registered Medical Assistants (RMAs) are healthcare professionals who perform both clinical and administrative duties in medical settings such as physician offices, clinics, and hospitals. They assist physicians by preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs, administering medications, and handling medical records. RMAs are certified through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) after completing an accredited educational program and passing an exam, which ensures they meet national standards for competency and professionalism. Their role is essential in ensuring efficient patient care and smooth office operations.

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To thrive as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), you need a solid understanding of clinical procedures, medical terminology, and administrative tasks, typically supported by an accredited medical assisting program and RMA certification. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, basic laboratory equipment, and scheduling software is commonly required. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring efficient patient care, accurate record-keeping, and effective support to healthcare providers in busy clinical environments.

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Registered Medical Assistants often juggle both patient care and administrative responsibilities, which can sometimes be demanding. Common challenges include managing time efficiently between tasks such as updating medical records, handling patient scheduling, and assisting with exams or procedures. Adapting quickly to changes in patient flow and maintaining accuracy under pressure are essential skills. Many RMAs find that clear communication with both clinical staff and patients helps streamline their workflow and minimizes stress.
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Infographic showing various Registered Medical Assistant Rma job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) - Family Medicine on Windsor

Carle Health

Urbana, IL • On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Carle Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 213 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

239th of 893 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Overview
The Certified Medical Assistant / Registered Medical Assistant performs routine administrative and patient care support duties in a medical practice to assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensures that the office runs smoothly.
Qualifications
  • Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
  • Certifications: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (AMT) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Certifications: Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
  • Certifications: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
  • Certifications: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (ARMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
  • Certifications: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (AAH) - American Allied Health (AAH)
  • Education: High School Diploma/GED

Responsibilities
  • Rooms patients by collecting pertinent information regarding the patient's chief complaint, family history, social history, surgical history, and medication reconciliation upon arrival for visits.
  • Completes necessary telephone communications with patients, families, pharmacies, and other healthcare facilities as directed.
  • Gathers and maintains patient information via telephone in accordance with department-specific processes and policies.
  • Performs administrative tasks including patient check-in/check-out, prior authorizations, appointment scheduling, benefits verification, and coordination of referrals and testing.
  • Completes office procedures as directed and according to department-specific competencies.
  • Performs procedures such as urine catheterizations, bladder scanning, suture or staple removal, cast application or removal, reading negative TB skin test results, and directing patients with potential positive TB screenings to nursing staff as appropriate.
  • Conducts diagnostic testing at the point of care.
  • Provides patients with written instructions regarding procedures, medications, and follow-up care at the direction of the provider.
  • Retrieves and provides condition-specific patient education materials from approved online, internal, or printed resources per provider direction and orders.
  • Administers medications according to provider orders.
  • Assists with prescription medication refills in accordance with department protocols.
  • Calls prescriptions into pharmacies, notifies patients of refills, and documents all actions within the EMR per provider orders.
  • Maintains department-specific competencies related to point-of-care testing, equipment handling, and specialty training.
  • Obtains patient vital signs and completes the rooming process.
  • Performs point-of-care (POC) testing.
  • Manages EMR in-basket tasks, including medication refills, relaying test results, responding to patient portal messages, and handling telephone communications.
  • Completes pre-visit orders and conducts pre-visit patient calls.
  • Orders medications and injections per provider verbal orders and administers injections as directed.

About Us
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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities. Find it all at Carle Health.
Our nearly 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois. We've grown to include eight, award-winning hospitals and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers. We're developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information: .
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $18.33per hour - $29.69per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.

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Each and every employee at Carle makes us better and stronger, so we can take care of our patients and our community. From clinical to professional and technical careers – our team of employees help us change lives. Carle is proud to be named a Great Place to Work®. Alongside Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, and Carle Health Proctor Hospital, the Carle Foundation Hospital holds Magnet® designation, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care.

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Health care and social assistance, hospitals and outpatient health care

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Urbana, IL, US