Medical Assistant (MA)
MemorialCare · Irvine, CA
- EmployerMemorialCare
- LocationIrvine, CA
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted7 days ago
- Requisition101678533200
- ProfessionMedical Assistant
About this role
MemorialCare is hiring a Medical Assistant (MA) in Irvine, CA. The employer published a pay range of $23.00–$33.18 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, $28.09 per hour, is 5% below the median of 86 Medical Assistant postings with published pay in California ($29.61 per hour).
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Irvine, CA at a glance
- $22.11/hrmedian pay, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area
- $19–$27middle half of earners, per hour
- 114price level, U.S. = 100
- 1hospital listed by CMS in Irvine
- The metro median is 4% below the California statewide median of $23.10 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.25 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $22.11 median hour in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim buys what $19.47 buys at the national price level.
- Federal per diem for travel assignments in Irvine: $191 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals.
- HRSA lists 19 active primary care shortage designations covering Orange County; shortage areas often have more openings.
Medical Assistant pay and jobs in Irvine · Medical Assistant jobs in California · California 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.
What do medical assistants get paid at other hospitals in California?
- Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenSacramento, CA$33.62/hr
- Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA$31.60/hr
- Sharp HealthcareSan Diego, CA$31.60/hr
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- Medical assistant program or equivalent experience
- CMA or RMA certification for many employers
- BLS certification
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