PermanentPosted 10 days ago

Medical Assistant - General Surgery

Baystate Health · Springfield, MA

$20.79–$26.28/ hourPay published by the employer
  • EmployerBaystate Health
  • LocationSpringfield, MA
  • EmploymentFull time
  • Posted10 days ago
  • RequisitionR43903
  • ProfessionMedical Assistant

About this role

Baystate Health is hiring a Medical Assistant - General Surgery in Springfield, MA. The employer published a pay range of $20.79–$26.28 per hour, and the listing is for a full time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other medical assistant roles before you apply.

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

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $23.54 per hour, is 1% below the median of 169 Medical Assistant postings with published pay in Massachusetts ($23.84 per hour).

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Springfield, MA at a glance

  • $22.97/hrmedian pay, Springfield area
  • $21–$25middle half of earners, per hour
  • 96price level, U.S. = 100
  • 2hospitals listed by CMS in Springfield
  • The metro median is 2% below the Massachusetts statewide median of $23.34 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.25 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $22.97 median hour in Springfield buys what $23.91 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Springfield: $128 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations covering Hampden County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Medical Assistant pay and jobs in Springfield · Medical Assistant jobs in Massachusetts · Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts?

  • Heywood HealthcareGardner, MA$26.23/hr
  • Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA$26.16/hr
  • UMass Memorial Health CareWorcester, MA$25.18/hr

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Typical requirements

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

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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