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How much do summer medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the summer medical assistant position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Summer Medical Assistant, candidates should possess a basic understanding of medical terminology, clinical procedures, and have a high school diploma or equivalent, though completion of a medical assistant program is often preferred. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, basic medical instruments, and CPR or first aid certification are valuable assets. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a compassionate attitude help individuals connect with patients and support busy healthcare teams. These competencies ensure safe and efficient patient care during the demanding summer months when healthcare facilities often see increased activity.

What is a summer medical assistant?

A Summer Medical Assistant job is a temporary position where individuals assist healthcare professionals in clinics, hospitals, or medical offices during the summer months. Responsibilities typically include taking vital signs, updating patient records, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with basic medical procedures. This role provides hands-on experience for students or individuals interested in a healthcare career. It is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to the medical field while developing essential skills in patient care and administrative tasks.

What types of responsibilities can I expect as a summer medical assistant?

As a Summer Medical Assistant, you can anticipate a variety of responsibilities including taking patient vital signs, assisting with basic clinical procedures, updating medical records, and supporting overall clinic workflow. You may also help with scheduling, preparing examination rooms, and communicating with patients about their appointments or instructions. This role typically involves close collaboration with physicians, nurses, and administrative staff, providing an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a healthcare setting. The diversity of tasks not only helps build practical skills but also offers valuable insight into the day-to-day operations of medical facilities.

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Infographic showing various Summer 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 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Certified Medical Assistant Scholarship - 100% Fully-Funded!!

Medical Associates

Dubuque, IA

$16 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Medical Associates is proud to offer fully funded Certified Medical Assistant scholarships to help talented individuals obtain their education and join our team as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) upon completion of their studies! See below for more information and our application.
Why you should consider the CMA scholarship:

  • You are ready for a change and excited for a career in healthcare
  • You have experience in customer service or healthcare and enjoy helping people

What the scholarship includes:

  • Fully funded tuition for the Medical Assistant program at Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) beginning in August 2026 through July 2027
  • Books and additional fees are included!
  • AAMA certification exam fee paid after completion of the program 
  • Full-time job guaranteed at Medical Associates upon successful completion of the program  

Why a CMA scholarship?
CMA's are one of the fastest-growing healthcare professionals who perform administrative and clinical functions in a medical office setting. CMA’s are valuable to Medical Associates and can be found in almost all of our clinical departments working alongside clinical staff to support our 200+ advanced practice providers and physicians. 
Scholarship Program Details:
Medical Associates will cover the cost of tuition, books, and exam fees not covered by other federal, state, institutional and private awards including Federal Pell Grant and Last Dollar Scholar. In other words, we will cover the remaining fees after all other federal, state, and private funding has been applied.
NICC's Medical Assistant program runs from August 2026 through July 2027. The program includes a six-week on-site clinical externship that will be facilitated at Medical Associates Clinic in the summer of 2027. When the Medical Assistant program and certification exam is complete, the scholarship recipient(s) will start working as a full-time Certified Medical Assistant at Medical Associates.
The CMA role at Medical Associates clinic will provide quality patient care for clinic patients. You will assist physicians, providers, and co-workers in coordinating and carrying outpatient care plans and services.

Don't miss out on this excellent opportunity to receive a fully paid tuition scholarship to become a CMA.
Complete your application for the scholarship today!

To learn more about the CMA Scholarship, please watch this video: https://youtu.be/OTNq5ekefy4


Eligibility Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or GED by Spring 2026. 
NICC Medical Assistant Program: You must apply and be accepted into the NICC Medical Assistant program. To apply to NICC, please click on this link: https://www.nicc.edu/admissions/apply/ 

Experience: Customer Service or healthcare experience preferred.

Interpersonal Skills: A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and/or is usually of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating or influencing others. Outside contacts become important and fostering sound relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals) becomes necessary.
Other Skills: Keyboarding skills and use of electronic equipment.

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