Healthcare jobs in State College, PA
Medical assistant jobs in State College, PA
16 open medical assistant jobs in State College, Pennsylvania, at 4 employers. Room patients, take vital signs and history, give injections and keep the clinic running.
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Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
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AmergisHealthcare staffing agency
Nationwide healthcare staffing company (formerly Maxim Healthcare Staffing) placing medical assistants, aides, medical coders, utilization review and administrative staff alongside clinicians.
Places: Medical assistants, Front desk & admin, CNAs & PCTs
Lucid Staffing SolutionsTravel nursing agency
Las Vegas medical staffing firm placing travel nurses, LPNs, CRNAs, certified medical assistants, pharmacy techs, therapists and imaging and EEG techs on contract, per diem, temp-to-perm and permanent roles nationwide.
Places: Nurses, Medical assistants, Pharmacy, Therapy & rehab
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Medical assistants occupations in State College
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What medical assistant jobs in State College offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
No certification at hire: 1 job
- Medical Assistant at GoHealth Urgent CareCandidates who do not hold an approved Medical Assistant certification at the time of hire must obtain one...
Sign-on bonus: 6 jobs
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Family Practice at Geisinger$3,000 sign-on bonus
- Medical Assistant at GoHealth Urgent Careup to $3,500 sign-on bonus
- Medical Assistant Certified Dermatology at Mount Nittany Health$5,000 sign-on bonus
How the employers hiring medical assistant jobs in State College compare
What each one's jobs here post and state: the pay is the range its jobs here most often post (else the middle of its posted hourly rates), and each term opens the job that states it.
| Employer | Open here | Posted pay | Sign-on bonus | Shift differential | School help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Nittany Health | 10 | on each job | $5,000 | none stated | none stated |
| Penn State Health | 3 | on each job | $3,000 | none stated | none stated |
| Geisinger | 2 | on each job | $3,000 | none stated | tuition help up to $5,000 a year |
| GoHealth Urgent Care | 1 | on each job | up to $3,500 | none stated | none stated |
"None stated" means none of its open jobs here states it, not that the employer never offers it. Nursing practice is what its postings here say: ANCC Magnet or Pathway to Excellence recognition, a union representing the job, the nurse-to-patient ratios its units state (lowest to highest) and self-scheduling. Pay is the range its jobs here most often post (the median low end to the median high end of their distinct ranges), else the middle of their distinct hourly rates, before differentials and bonuses; "on each job" opens its jobs here, each with the pay it posts.
Employers hiring Medical assistants in State College, PA
Medical assistant jobs in State College, PA: common questions
What do medical assistant jobs in State College, PA pay?
Each job shows the pay its employer posts; too few here post an hourly rate for a typical range. Medical assistants pay across Pennsylvania is measured from more jobs.
Who has the most medical assistant jobs in State College, PA?
By open jobs on this board: Mount Nittany Health (10), Penn State Health (3) and Geisinger (2).
Which medical assistant jobs in State College, PA hire before you are certified?
1 of the open medical assistant jobs here says so in its own posting: Medical Assistant at GoHealth Urgent Care (Candidates who do not hold an approved Medical Assistant certification at the time of hire must obtain one...).
Which medical assistant jobs in State College, PA offer a sign-on bonus?
6 of the open medical assistant jobs here say so in their own posting: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Family Practice at Geisinger ($3,000 sign-on bonus); Medical Assistant at GoHealth Urgent Care (up to $3,500 sign-on bonus); Medical Assistant Certified Dermatology at Mount Nittany Health ($5,000 sign-on bonus). Every such job in Pennsylvania.
Which employers hiring medical assistant jobs in State College, PA offer a sign-on bonus, a shift differential or tuition help?
By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: Mount Nittany Health ($5,000), Penn State Health ($3,000), Geisinger ($3,000) and GoHealth Urgent Care (up to $3,500); tuition or student loan help: Geisinger (tuition help up to $5,000 a year). The employers compared.
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 State College, PA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: State College, PA metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Medical assistant jobs in State College, PA. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/pennsylvania/state-college/medical-assistants