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Medical Assistant Certified

CommonSpirit Health · Council Bluffs, IA

$18.96–$26.78/ hourPay published by the employer
  • EmployerCommonSpirit Health
  • LocationCouncil Bluffs, IA
  • EmploymentFull Time
  • Postedtoday
  • Requisition102044900944
  • ProfessionMedical Assistant

About this role

CommonSpirit Health is hiring a Medical Assistant Certified in Council Bluffs, IA. The employer published a pay range of $18.96–$26.78 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, $22.87 per hour, is 12% below the median of 1193 Medical Assistant postings with published pay across the US ($26.02 per hour).

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Council Bluffs, IA at a glance

  • $22.76/hrmedian pay, Omaha area
  • $19–$23middle half of earners, per hour
  • 92price level, U.S. = 100
  • 2hospitals listed by CMS in Council Bluffs
  • The metro median is 8% above the Iowa statewide median of $21.00 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.25 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $22.76 median hour in Omaha buys what $24.76 buys at the national price level.
  • HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations covering Pottawattamie County; shortage areas often have more openings.

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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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