Per diemPosted 30+ days ago

Medical Assistant - SRS Primary Care Nursing Float Pool - Scripps Ranch - Per Diem - Day Shift

Sharp Healthcare · San Diego, CA

$28.73–$34.47/ hourPay published by the employer
  • EmployerSharp Healthcare
  • LocationSan Diego, CA
  • EmploymentPer diem
  • Posted30+ days ago
  • Requisition101884297424
  • ProfessionMedical Assistant

About this role

Sharp Healthcare is hiring a Medical Assistant - SRS Primary Care Nursing Float Pool - Scripps Ranch - Per Diem - Day Shift in San Diego, CA. The employer published a pay range of $28.73–$34.47 per hour, and the listing is for a per diem 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, $31.60 per hour, is 7% above the median of 86 Medical Assistant postings with published pay in California ($29.61 per hour).

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San Diego, CA at a glance

  • $22.97/hrmedian pay, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad area
  • $22–$28middle half of earners, per hour
  • 112price level, U.S. = 100
  • 9hospitals listed by CMS in San Diego
  • The metro median is 1% below the California statewide median of $23.10 per hour. Nationally the median is $21.25 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $22.97 median hour in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad buys what $20.53 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in San Diego: $205 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 25 active primary care shortage designations covering San Diego 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 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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Typical requirements

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

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