Medical Assistants Jobs Pay in Anchorage, AK
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.67 – $29.34
Average Annual Pay
Range: $55,474 – $61,021
How much do Medical Assistants make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$23.80/hr
Range: $22.67 – $24.94
Annual Rate
$49,510
Range: $47,153 – $51,868
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.00/hr
Range: $26.67 – $29.34
Annual Rate
$58,247
Range: $55,474 – $61,021
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.20/hr
Range: $30.67 – $33.74
Annual Rate
$66,984
Range: $63,795 – $70,174
Medical Assistants job description
Medical Assistants professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
