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Medical Assistant / MA Float Pool

Ardent Health · Albuquerque, NM

Typical pay in Albuquerque area$18–$22/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerArdent Health
  • LocationAlbuquerque, NM
  • EmploymentResource/Float RN Southwest Medical Asso
  • Postedtoday
  • Requisition141178
  • ProfessionMedical Assistant

About this role

Ardent Health is hiring a Medical Assistant / MA Float Pool in Albuquerque, NM. The listing is for a resource/float rn southwest medical asso position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other medical assistant roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Medical assistants room patients, take vitals and support clinicians with clinical and administrative tasks.

Albuquerque, NM at a glance

  • $19.91/hrmedian pay, Albuquerque area
  • $18–$22middle half of earners, per hour
  • 96price level, U.S. = 100
  • 8hospitals listed by CMS in Albuquerque
  • The metro median is 6% above the New Mexico statewide median of $18.75 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.25 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $19.91 median hour in Albuquerque buys what $20.84 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Albuquerque: $144 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 11 active primary care shortage designations covering Bernalillo County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Medical Assistant pay and jobs in Albuquerque · Medical Assistant jobs in New Mexico · New Mexico state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do medical assistants get paid at other hospitals in the US?

  • Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA$33.96/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthSeattle, WA$31.77/hr
  • Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA$31.60/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Medical assistant program or equivalent experience
  • CMA or RMA certification for many employers
  • BLS certification

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