Medical Assistants Jobs Pay in Connecticut
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $21.93 – $23.88
Average Annual Pay
Range: $45,614 – $49,670
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
$19.17/hr
Range: $18.64 – $20.30
Annual Rate
$39,861
Range: $38,772 – $42,220
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$22.55/hr
Range: $21.93 – $23.88
Annual Rate
$46,895
Range: $45,614 – $49,670
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$25.93/hr
Range: $25.22 – $27.46
Annual Rate
$53,929
Range: $52,456 – $57,120
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
