Medical Assistant Jobs in Nevada

Medical assistant jobs in Nevada are in active demand, concentrated in outpatient clinics, specialty practices, and urgent care centers serving the state's rapidly growing population. Las Vegas, Henderson, and Reno are the primary hiring metros, with large employers like Dignity Health, Intermountain Health, and Valley Health System consistently posting openings. Roles in dermatology, family practice, and behavioral health are among the most sought-after specialties statewide, with positions available from entry-level to lead clinical assistant. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles23
Top employerCenterWell
Top cityLas Vegas, NV
Cities hiring7
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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CenterWell
Medical Assistant
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CenterWell
New 1m ago
Medical Assistant
CenterWell
Las Vegas, Nevada
Business Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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Psychiatric Medical Practitioners, Inc
Medical Assistant – Behavioral Health
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Psychiatric Medical Practitioners, Inc
New 1m ago
Medical Assistant – Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Medical Practitioners, Inc
Henderson, Nevada
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
On-Site
Overseeing health insurance pre-certification
2-10

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Medical Assistant
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New 1m ago
Medical Assistant
Bamboo Family Clinic
Henderson, Nevada
Clinical Trials
Data Analytics
Data Science
CPR Certification

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US Department of Veterans Affairs
Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)
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US Department of Veterans Affairs
New 1m ago
Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Reno, Nevada
Program Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
On-Site
Military encouraged
10,000+

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Intermountain Health
Medical Assistant Womens Health
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Intermountain Health
New 1m ago
Medical Assistant Womens Health
Intermountain Health
Las Vegas, Nevada
Customer Success
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
CCMA Certification
10,000+

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Medical Assistant Jobs by City in Nevada

Where Nevada roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Las Vegas
14 jobs
Reno
2 jobs
Henderson
2 jobs
Carson City
2 jobs
Sparks
1 job
Lovelock
1 job
Winnemucca
1 job

Medical Assistant Job Market in Nevada

A snapshot from current Nevada openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • CenterWell
    CenterWell3
  • Concentra
    Concentra2
  • Astrana Health
    Astrana Health2
  • North East Medical Services
    North East Medical Services2
  • Optum
    Optum1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services6
  • Technology & Software2
  • Non-Profit & Social Services2
  • Consulting & Professional Services1

What Nevada Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in medical assistant jobs across Nevada.

  • Active Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential from AAMA or equivalent national certification
  • Completion of an accredited medical assisting program at a Nevada community college or vocational school
  • Experience with electronic health records systems such as Epic or eClinicalWorks
  • Demonstrated ability to perform clinical tasks including phlebotomy, vital signs, and injections
  • Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for patient intake and care coordination

Medical Assistant Jobs in Nevada: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a medical assistant in Nevada?

Nevada does not require a state-issued license to work as a medical assistant, but most employers require or strongly prefer national certification such as the Certified Medical Assistant credential from the American Association of Medical Assistants. Candidates typically complete a medical assisting program at institutions like the College of Southern Nevada or Truckee Meadows Community College. Earning national certification before applying gives candidates a clear advantage in Nevada's competitive outpatient and specialty clinic market.

How much do medical assistants make in Nevada?

Medical assistants in Nevada earn a median of about $45,200 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $37,400 for the lowest 10% to over $55,120 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire medical assistants in Nevada?

Nevada medical assistant roles are posted by CenterWell, Concentra, and Astrana Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Nevada's concentration of large integrated health systems and rapidly expanding outpatient clinic networks means hiring is consistent across both Las Vegas and Reno metro areas year-round.

Which Nevada cities have the most medical assistant jobs?

Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson have the most medical assistant openings in Nevada. Las Vegas and Henderson together account for the majority of postings, driven by the dense concentration of multi-specialty clinics, urgent care chains, and large hospital systems serving Clark County's fast-growing population, while Reno's expanding regional health campuses and Northern Nevada Medical Center contribute a steady share of openings in the north.

Are there remote medical assistant jobs in Nevada?

Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of medical assistant openings tied to Nevada are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting the hands-on clinical nature of most positions. The roles most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are those focused on administrative medical assisting tasks, such as prior authorization, patient scheduling, or telehealth support.

How can I get hired as a medical assistant in Nevada with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing a certificate program at the College of Southern Nevada or Truckee Meadows Community College and applying to externship-to-hire pipelines that large Nevada clinic groups routinely offer graduates. Dignity Health and Intermountain Health both hire entry-level candidates into float pool or clinic support roles that build toward full medical assistant positions. Candidates transitioning from roles such as medical receptionist, patient care technician, or pharmacy technician are also competitive, especially when paired with a current CMA or CCMA credential.

Where can I find and apply to medical assistant jobs in Nevada?

You can find and apply to medical assistant jobs in Nevada on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring across the state. Search the listings for roles that match your credentials and experience, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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