Medical Assistants Jobs Pay in Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $19.53 – $21.48
Average Annual Pay
Range: $40,622 – $44,685
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
$17.43/hr
Range: $16.60 – $18.26
Annual Rate
$36,256
Range: $34,529 – $37,982
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$20.51/hr
Range: $19.53 – $21.48
Annual Rate
$42,654
Range: $40,622 – $44,685
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$23.59/hr
Range: $22.46 – $24.70
Annual Rate
$49,052
Range: $46,715 – $51,388
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
