Healthcare jobs in Bismarck, ND
Medical assistant jobs in Bismarck, ND
13 open medical assistant jobs in Bismarck, North Dakota, at 5 employers, typically posting $21.50–$23.73 an hour. Room patients, take vital signs and history, give injections and keep the clinic running.
- 25th percentile$21.50/hr
- Median (50th)$21.72/hr
- 75th percentile$23.73/hr
- Distinct posted rates11
- Jobs stating an hourly rate11
- Employers4
The median is the middle of the 11 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $21.50–$23.73 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest medical assistant jobs in Bismarck
Checked 9 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$21.72/hr- $23.08/hr
$21.75–$31.50/hr
$17.50–$25.50/hr
$23.25–$26.71/hr
$20.75–$28.00/hr
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Medical assistants occupations in Bismarck
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What medical assistant jobs pay in Bismarck
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 11 posted hourly rates from 4 employers, median $21.72/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $39.00 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Bismarck, ND area) | $81,120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Bismarck, ND area) | 2,400 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Bismarck, ND area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $22.46 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Bismarck, ND area) | $46,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Bismarck, ND area) | 1,430 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Bismarck, ND area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $29.66 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Bismarck, ND area) | $61,690 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Bismarck, ND area) | 310 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Bismarck, ND area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $23.55 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Bismarck, ND area) | $48,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Bismarck, ND area) | 140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Bismarck, ND area) |
| Respiratory Therapists(29-1126 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1126)) | $40.66 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Bismarck, ND area) | $84,570 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Bismarck, ND area) | 50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Bismarck, ND area) |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034)) | $31.41 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Bismarck, ND area) | $65,330 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Bismarck, ND area) | 140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Bismarck, ND area) |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists(29-1031 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1031)) | $36.47 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Bismarck, ND area) | $75,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Bismarck, ND area) | 70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Bismarck, ND area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $62.57 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Bismarck, ND area) | $130,140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Bismarck, ND area) | 220 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Bismarck, ND area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Bismarck, ND metropolitan area.
What medical assistant jobs in Bismarck offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Paid training: 1 job
- Certified Medical Assistant Apprentice - Dermatology Clinic Bismarck at Essentia Health
Hospitals hiring medical assistant jobs in Bismarck, by Medicare rating
The hospitals in Bismarck of the employers hiring medical assistant jobs here, with Medicare's star rating (Jul 2026) and the share of patients who said their nurses always communicated well. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
- Sanford Medical Center Bismarck (Sanford Health): 4 of 5 stars, 74% said nurses always communicated well
Employers hiring Medical assistants in Bismarck, ND
Medical assistant jobs in Bismarck, ND: common questions
What do medical assistant jobs in Bismarck, ND pay?
Across 11 open medical assistant jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 4 employers, the middle half pays $21.50–$23.73 an hour, median $21.72.
Who has the most medical assistant jobs in Bismarck, ND?
By open jobs on this board: Sanford Health (9), Benedictine (1) and Cassia (1).
Which medical assistant jobs in Bismarck, ND train you with pay?
1 of the open medical assistant jobs here says so in its own posting: Certified Medical Assistant Apprentice - Dermatology Clinic Bismarck at Essentia Health.
How does Medicare rate the hospitals hiring medical assistant jobs in Bismarck?
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck: 4 of 5 stars, 74% of patients said nurses always communicated well (Medicare, Jul 2026). Each one opens its employer's other hospitals and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
How often are workers injured at the healthcare employers hiring in Bismarck?
By what they reported to OSHA for 2025, in work injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers: ND,Bismarck-Medical Center-General Medical And Surgical Hospitals (Sanford Health) 6.0, against 5.0 at general hospitals nationwide; Baptist Home (Cassia) 2.7, best estimate 3.0, against 5.1 at nursing homes nationwide. These are the employers' own reports. Workplace injuries in North Dakota.
What do you need to get hired?
A medical assisting program or on-the-job training; certification (CMA, RMA or CCMA) is often preferred. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Bismarck, ND, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Bismarck, ND metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Medical assistant jobs in Bismarck, ND. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/north-dakota/bismarck/medical-assistants