Medical Assistant- Albany, NY Medical Assistants
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This posting states $18.50 an hour. Open medical assistant jobs in New York post a median of $22.50 an hour, the middle half $20.17–$24.55, across 305 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Medical assistants employed in New York earn a median of $23.08 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Medical Assistant – Albany, NY
The IMA Group
Start your healthcare career with a team that invests in you.
The IMA Group is looking for a compassionate, dependable Medical Assistant to join our Albany team. You’ll work alongside skilled clinicians, helping deliver thorough medical evaluations while making a real difference for every patient who walks through our doors. Starting pay is $18.50/hour with a full benefits package from day one.
What You’ll Do
- Support providers during patient evaluations and exams
- Take vital signs and medical histories to prepare patients
- Perform clinical procedures, including phlebotomy and EKGs
- Maintain medical records and respond to patient inquiries
- Keep equipment and supplies organized and stocked
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent (MA program preferred)
- Healthcare experience; MA certification is a plus
- Knowledge of medical terminology and strong interpersonal skills
- A compassionate, detail-oriented approach
- Flexibility and excellent attendance, which are essential to our team
- Willingness to travel to our Poughkeepsie location at times
Schedule
Rotating hours between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM, with occasional Saturdays. No on-call duties , so when you’re home, you’re home.
Benefits That Back You Up
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and a floating holiday
- 401(k) with employer match
- LTD, STD, FSA, voluntary life and AD&D, plus company-paid life and AD&D
- Tax-free tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance
- Paid maternity and parental leave
The IMA Group is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Our Government Services Division supports local, state, and federal agencies and delivers professional and objective medical and psychological examinations as well as ancillary services. Our Payer Services Division meets the evaluation and screening needs of Carriers, TPAs, Public Entities and Employers and includes behavioral health and physical medicine specialty services, working with a wide range of organizations within the workers' compensation, disability, liability, and auto markets. Our Clinical Research Division performs all types of Phase II-IV clinical trials in multiple therapeutic areas through a flexible nationwide network of site locations and virtual capabilities.
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