PermanentPosted today
Medical Assistant, Ambulatory Care Clinics
Denver Health · Denver, CO
$21.00–$26.26/ hour
New this week
Medical Assistant jobs in Commerce City, CO
18 open roles with published pay are listed for Commerce City and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 22 hospitals in the Commerce City metro area. The free report below lists employers near Commerce City and what they pay.
- 18open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Medical Assistant roles near Commerce City
Roles in other cities of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial area.
PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Certified Medical Assistant
CommonSpirit Health · Lakewood, CO
$18.00–$31.61/ hour
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PermanentPosted 9 days ago
Medical Assistant
US Oncology Network · Lakewood, CO
$18.00–$26.00/ hour
Per diemPosted 13 days ago
Medical Assistant (MA) - Sloan's Lake (PRN)
Denver Health · Denver, CO
$21.00–$26.26/ hour
PermanentPosted 14 days ago
Certified Medical Assistant
CommonSpirit Health · Brighton, CO
$20.46–$31.71/ hour
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Certified Medical Assistant
CommonSpirit Health · Arvada, CO
$20.46–$31.71/ hour
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Certified Medical Assistant
CommonSpirit Health · Westminster, CO
$20.46–$31.71/ hour
PermanentPosted 16 days ago
Float Medical Assistant, Float Team Outpatient MA
Denver Health · Denver, CO
$21.00–$26.26/ hour
PermanentPosted 21 days ago
Medical Assistant (MA) - Lowry
Denver Health · Denver, CO
$21.00–$26.26/ hour
PermanentPosted 21 days ago
Medical Assistant (MA) - La Casa
Denver Health · Denver, CO
$21.00–$26.26/ hour
PermanentPosted 22 days ago
Medical Assistant/Limited Scope X-ray Technician
Denver Health · Denver, CO
$26.33–$38.18/ hour
Top 25% pay
PermanentPosted 23 days ago
Certified Medical Assistant
CommonSpirit Health · Parker, CO
$20.46–$31.71/ hour
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Named employers near Commerce City, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.
Get my free pay reportWho is hiring medical assistants near Commerce City
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Health | 12 | $23.63 |
| CommonSpirit Health | 5 | $26.09 |
| US Oncology Network | 1 | $22 |
What your pay buys in Commerce City
- Overall prices in Denver-Aurora-Centennial run 6% above the U.S. average (index 105.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 47% above the U.S. average (index 146.9).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Travel assignment per diem in Commerce City
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $194 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $92 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $2,002 |
| 13-week assignment | $26,026 |
Travel medical assistant assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial area
CMS lists 22 hospitals in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial area, 11 of the 16 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of medical assistants.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Castle Rock Castle Rock, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Parker Parker, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus Westminster, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Saint Joseph Hospital Denver, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| University Of Colorado Hospital Authority Aurora, CO | Acute care | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Va Eastern Colorado Healthcare System Aurora, CO | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Littleton Littleton, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Porter Denver, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital Lakewood, CO | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Hca Healthone Rose Denver, CO | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Adams County
HRSA lists 5 active primary care shortage designations that include Adams County (1 geographic, 3 population-group, 1 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 16 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Medical Assistant pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton, CO | 8 mi | — | 146,689 |
| Denver, CO | 10 mi | — | 729,019 |
| Longmont, CO | 26 mi | — | 99,818 |
| Boulder, CO | 26 mi | — | 106,803 |
Medical Assistant jobs in Colorado · Medical Assistant jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Colorado
Medical assistant program or equivalent experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Colorado requires for your role with the Colorado licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Colorado taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Commerce City
Commerce City city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
Who is hiring medical assistants in Commerce City?
We list 18 open roles with published pay from 3 employers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Commerce City.
Do I need a Colorado license to work in Commerce City as a medical assistant?
Medical assistant program or equivalent experience. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Colorado requires for your role with the Colorado licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Commerce City in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 5 active primary care shortage designations that include Adams County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Commerce City?
The federal per diem benchmark in Commerce City is $194 a night for lodging and $92 a day for meals and incidentals, about $2,002 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place medical assistants in Commerce City?
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Your Medical Assistant pay reportCommerce City, CO · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Banner HealthGreeley, CO · 17 postings$26.26/ hr$18–$32
- CommonSpirit HealthColorado Springs, CO · 11 postings$26.09/ hr$18–$32
- Denver HealthDenver, CO · 14 postings$23.63/ hr$21–$38
- US Oncology NetworkPueblo, CO · 2 postings$21.75/ hr$18–$26
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$20Median$26.09High$32
46 Medical Assistant postings with published pay in Colorado, 39 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 46 Medical Assistant roles
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+ 44 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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