Medical Assistants Jobs Pay in Utah, UT
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $20.53 – $22.58
Average Annual Pay
Range: $42,702 – $46,973
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
$18.33/hr
Range: $17.45 – $19.19
Annual Rate
$38,112
Range: $36,297 – $39,927
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.56/hr
Range: $20.53 – $22.58
Annual Rate
$44,838
Range: $42,702 – $46,973
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.79/hr
Range: $23.61 – $25.97
Annual Rate
$51,564
Range: $49,107 – $54,019
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
