Mid Level Medical Assistant Jobs

Mid level medical assistant jobs go to candidates ready to take ownership of patient workflows, mentor entry-level staff, and manage clinical responsibilities with limited day-to-day supervision. Most openings are on-site, with hiring concentrated across Healthcare & Medical Services and Insurance and employers like Houston Methodist, Optum, and Premera Blue Cross competing for medical assistants at this level now.

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Open roles7
Top stateTexas
Top employerHouston Methodist
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Optum
Sr. Medical Assistant
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Optum
New 20h ago
Sr. Medical Assistant
Optum
Mesa, Arizona
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
$18 - $32/hr
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Optum
Lead Medical Assistant Float
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Optum
New 20h ago
Lead Medical Assistant Float
Optum
Long Beach, California
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$20 - $36/hr
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Houston Methodist
Medical Laboratory Assistant II
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Houston Methodist
New 23h ago
Medical Laboratory Assistant II
Houston Methodist
Houston, Texas
Allied Health
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Laboratory Science
Medical Assistant
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Houston Methodist
Certified Senior Medical Assistant
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Houston Methodist
New 23h ago
Certified Senior Medical Assistant
Houston Methodist
Houston, Texas
Nursing
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Premera Blue Cross
Assistant Medical Director - Utilization Review
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Premera Blue Cross
Added 4d ago
Assistant Medical Director - Utilization Review
Premera Blue Cross
Washington State
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$215k - $386k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Mid Level Medical Assistant Job Market

Who's Hiring

Houston Methodist
Houston Methodist3 open roles
Optum
Optum2 open roles
Premera Blue Cross
Premera Blue Cross1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Insurance

Mid Level Medical Assistant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a mid level medical assistant job?

Position yourself around ownership and consistency, not just task completion. Highlight clinical procedures you manage independently, any cross-functional coordination you handle, and measurable outcomes like patient throughput or error reduction. Tailor your resume to show depth in a specialty if you have it, whether phlebotomy, EHR systems, or chronic care management, and emphasize situations where you operated with minimal supervision.

Which companies hire mid level medical assistants?

Companies hiring mid level medical assistants right now include Houston Methodist, Optum, and Premera Blue Cross, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. At this experience level, hiring tends to come from multi-site physician groups, urgent care networks, and regional health systems that need staff who can work independently and stabilize patient flow without close oversight.

Are there remote mid level medical assistant jobs?

Yes, though clinical roles are predominantly on-site by nature. About 0% of mid level medical assistant openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve care coordination, prior authorizations, patient outreach, or telehealth support rather than hands-on clinical work. If remote is a priority, search specifically for care coordinator or telehealth medical assistant titles.

How do I move up to a mid level medical assistant role?

Moving from entry level to mid level means building depth, not just logging time. Focus on mastering a clinical specialty, taking ownership of a process like rooming workflows or referral coordination, and demonstrating you can handle patient interactions without prompting. Earning a specialty certification, cross-training in a second care setting, and showing measurable impact in your current role all signal readiness to move into mid level responsibilities.

Which industries hire the most mid level medical assistants?

Mid Level medical assistant roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because they rely on experienced staff who can maintain clinical quality and patient volume across busy, often understaffed care environments without constant physician oversight.