--- title: "Medical Assistant Jobs in New York City, NY | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/new-york-city-ny" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-18T04:20:12.283Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/new-york-city-ny" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/new-york-city-ny/data.json"] --- Medical Assistant market brief · New York City, NY # Medical Assistant Jobs in New York City, NY 657 medical assistant openings are live in the New York City, NY area from 170 employers, led by Northwell, 61st Street Service Corp, and St. Joseph’s Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600–$52,000 a year (median $47,840), from the 55% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 18, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Medical+Assistant+jobs+in+New+York+City%2C+NY)[Browse all Medical Assistant markets](/jobs/medical-assistant) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 657 : Live medical assistant openings currently tracked in the New York City market. **Companies hiring** : 170 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $47,840 : 55% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/new-york-city-ny/entry-level)289 jobs [Mid-level](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/new-york-city-ny/mid-level)19 jobs Senior6 jobs [Lead+](/jobs/medical-assistant/locations/new-york-city-ny/lead)5 jobs Level coverage is 49%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 657 Hiring employers 170 Salary coverage 55% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 290 84 companies · $44,283 median Established employers 184 41 companies · $52,000 median Top of market 41 15 companies · $128,463 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $41,600 P50 $47,840 P75 $52,000 P90 $68,392 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live medical assistant listings in New York City - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Medical+Assistant+jobs+in+New+York+City%2C+NY)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare medical assistant opportunities in New York City, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 657 live roles tracked in this market. - 170 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 18, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Medical+Assistant+jobs+in+New+York+City%2C+NY)[Compare other markets](/jobs/medical-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Medical Assistant in New York City Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 657 medical assistant openings across 170 employers establish the current New York City opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Northwell is one of the most active visible employers, with 46 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the New York City market view into active employers and representative medical assistant openings Employer activity · 170 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. NorthwellEmployer profile46Open roles 61st Street Service CorpStartups & growing teams41Open roles [![St. Joseph’s Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.domainmarket.com%2Fdm-com%2Fimages%2Ffavicons%2Ffavicon-180x180.svg&sig=b_ArVvZex-72UTPrbzsGYDaCbHubTLJSI9M4fSRpObs) St. Joseph’s HealthEstablished employers27Open roles](/company/st-josephs-health) WVUH West Virginia University HospitalsEmployer profile27Open roles [BronxCare Health SystemEstablished employers26Open roles](/company/bronxcare-health-system) TRC Total Renal Care IncStartups & growing teams18Open roles NYP/Hudson Valley HospitalEstablished employers15Open roles Sun River HealthStartups & growing teams15Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 657 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Medical Assistant - OphthalmologyEntry-levelSightMDYonkers, New York$45,760Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-ophthalmology-at-sightmd-4e61d5d0-6035-5fd8-ab62-c573e0196f25)[Part Time - Medical Assistant/Patient Representative - Bronx BlvdLive roleSun River HealthNew York, New York$44,220Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/part-time-medical-assistant-patient-representative-bronx-blvd-at-sun-022913c0-ce98-5857-ab5f-13f8ebfab3b5)[Patient Care Associate (FH)Entry-levelNorthwellNew York, New YorkPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/patient-care-associate-fh-at-northwell-aa27e363-efdf-53b6-945c-8fc0e4bd3907)[Per Diem Medical Assistant $27 per hourEntry-levelDoral Medical and Multi Specialty Facility LLCNew York, New YorkPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/per-diem-medical-assistant-27-per-hour-at-doral-medical-and-multi-ad5d5840-0711-5e02-83d9-fbf9139015b9)[Patient Care Technician-Patient Care Technician, TravelLive roleGenie HealthcareNew York, New York$105,178Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/patient-care-technician-patient-care-technician-travel-at-genie-7eb3209f-1bac-5e22-9efe-d134a88574bb)[Medical AssistantEntry-levelWVUH West Virginia University HospitalsNew York, New YorkPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-at-wvuh-west-virginia-university-hospitals-184e8388-41ce-518b-86ac-03bff7e86a1f)[Medical Assistant II - Pre TriageLive roleIU HealthNew York, New YorkPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-ii-pre-triage-at-iu-health-c03397be-dd49-5465-9762-f43d1c94235e)[Medical Assistant II - Pre TriageLive roleIU HealthNew York, New YorkPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-ii-pre-triage-at-iu-health-11a8c8eb-2194-5448-925d-016fc5585410) #### More medical assistant openings in New York City - [Medical Assistant I - Pre Triage · IU Health](/job/medical-assistant-i-pre-triage-at-iu-health-1a8e7e39-7159-507b-9e66-7cd92f62c248) - [Medical Assistant-Clinic, Travel · Pride-Health](/job/medical-assistant-clinic-travel-at-pride-health-fcc22591-0d94-5a0f-a41a-287573b25253) - [Medical Assistant · NYCBS New York Cancer and Blood Specialists PLLC](/job/medical-assistant-at-nycbs-new-york-cancer-and-blood-specialists-pllc-626764f5-1e52-5a3f-98f9-c9dc7fafb532) - [Patient Care Tech - PCT · Promed Staffing Resources](/job/patient-care-tech-pct-at-promed-staffing-resources-d46e0aaa-33b2-5dfa-8c55-bb62acee39af) - [Medical Assistant · OhioHealth](/job/medical-assistant-at-ohiohealth-67052680-3337-5e84-ac9b-730726bd0ae5) - [Patient Care Associate (PCA) · Northwell](/job/patient-care-associate-pca-at-northwell-fa4659d3-310c-575a-8592-392535418906) - [Medical Assistant - NY · Tia](/job/medical-assistant-ny-at-tia-9897c3b0-cf18-5e85-a999-d87c89483a93) - [Medical Assistant - Client Support · SkinSpirit](/job/medical-assistant-client-support-at-skinspirit-d8e963c8-af96-503b-8226-9a38836713b8) - [Medical Assistant II-Multi-Specialty Surgery Clinic-Methodist · IU Health](/job/medical-assistant-ii-multi-specialty-surgery-clinic-methodist-at-iu-25c76d11-435e-50ee-9618-edb0e73ef671) - [Medical Assistant II Float Pool - Indy Metro Region · IU Health](/job/medical-assistant-ii-float-pool-indy-metro-region-at-iu-health-048b6721-4366-552d-81db-97b81db23e89) - [Patient Care Associate (PCA) - Med Surge Part time · Northwell](/job/patient-care-associate-pca-med-surge-part-time-at-northwell-a531d58d-7512-53ea-b0b0-91ff529d63fc) - [Clinical Assistant / Certified Orthotic Fitter · Hanger, Inc.](/job/clinical-assistant-certified-orthotic-fitter-at-hanger-inc-2d4aec72-272d-57fb-bcda-4fc4bbab2b02) - [Clinical Assistant / Certified Orthotic Fitter · Hanger, Inc.](/job/clinical-assistant-certified-orthotic-fitter-at-hanger-inc-ba8f6053-6ec7-5b54-b957-3aeb9b6f246d) - [Patient Care Technicians-Behavioral Health Tech, Travel · Cynet Health](/job/patient-care-technicians-behavioral-health-tech-travel-at-cynet-health-3e31023e-6449-583f-8e9d-d17aca06fe36) - [Patient Care Coordinator - Dr. Beatty · HSS](/job/patient-care-coordinator-dr-beatty-at-hss-1036ea7a-8484-540e-9a23-92b0acdf42a9) - [Patient Care Technician - Inpatient Psychiatry - Full Time Days · NYP/Hudson Valley Hospital](/job/patient-care-technician-inpatient-psychiatry-full-time-days-at-nyp-a2ab2ecd-d070-5071-b490-b832dbcccd42) [Explore all 657 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Medical+Assistant+jobs+in+New+York+City%2C+NY) ## Medical Assistant jobs in New York City: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many medical assistant jobs are open in New York City? Metaintro tracks 657 live medical assistant openings from 170 employers in the New York City, NY area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do medical assistant jobs in New York City pay? The median posted salary is $47,840 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $41,600 to $52,000. Based on the 55% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for medical assistant jobs in New York City? Northwell, 61st Street Service Corp, St. Joseph’s Health, and WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals have the most open medical assistant roles here right now, out of 170 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Medical Assistant demand around New York City. 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