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title: "Medical Assistant Jobs in Oakland, CA | Metaintro"
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Medical Assistant market brief · Oakland, CA

# Medical Assistant Jobs in Oakland, CA

189 medical assistant openings are live in the Oakland, CA area from 43 employers, led by Sutter Shared Lab LLC, Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, and TRC Total Renal Care Inc. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,840–$61,713 a year (median $52,000), from the 86% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 65% of openings.

Data updated Oct 16, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 189
: Live medical assistant openings currently tracked in the Oakland market.

**Companies hiring**
: 43
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $52,000
: 86% 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/oakland-ca/entry-level)122 jobs

Mid-level2 jobs

Oakland's medical assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 122 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

189

Hiring employers

43

Salary coverage

86%

Median experience

1.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Established employers

115

12 companies · $53,664 median

Startups & growing teams

59

25 companies · $49,920 median

Top of market

12

5 companies · $137,914 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$47,840

P50

$52,000

P75

$61,713

P90

$70,699

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 Oakland
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## 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 Oakland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 189 live roles tracked in this market.
- 43 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Medical Assistant in Oakland

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 189 medical assistant openings across 43 employers establish the current Oakland opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 122 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Sutter Shared Lab LLC is one of the most active visible employers, with 67 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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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 Oakland market view into active employers and representative medical assistant openings

Employer activity · 43 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Sutter Shared Lab LLCEstablished employers67Open roles

Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and HospiceEstablished employers22Open roles

TRC Total Renal Care IncStartups & growing teams7Open roles
[![Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi0.wp.com%2Ftvhc.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F11%2FTVHC-Secondary-Logo-2.png%3Ffit%3D3301%252C2550%26ssl%3D1) Tiburcio Vasquez Health CenterStartups & growing teams6Open roles](/company/tiburcio-vasquez-health-center)[![CommuniCare+OLE logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fcommunicareole.org.ico&sig=jAwSFJDwgwSF8HxsVzMfWEPuejSyHjuUQvxEOe9OTro) CommuniCare+OLEEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/communicare-ole)
NorthBayStartups & growing teams5Open roles
[![Stanford Health Care logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstanfordhealthcare.org%2Fetc%2Fclientlibs%2Fshc%2Fmain%2Fimg%2Fapple-touch-icon-180.png&sig=H9p_wlhpiiGl0gnxDrpG22cKlaLUWi5Syg0VnwOI8SU) Stanford Health CareEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/stanford-health-care)[![Carbon Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcarbonhealth.com%2Fstatic%2Fimg%2F_common%2F144.png&sig=dZFEKUzrpDtAthELgMPNaQ_KrhhbrwOQAYZEDjeGKcc) Carbon HealthStartups & growing teams4Open roles](/company/carbon-health)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 189 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Medical/Clinical AssistantEntry-levelGolden State Orthopedics & SpineFremont, California$47,840Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/medical-clinical-assistant-at-golden-state-orthopedics-and-spine-2a681807-aeb0-5f4b-9d21-def87bdb31d4)[Medical AssistantEntry-levelConcentraSan Leandro, California$47,840](/job/medical-assistant-at-concentra-b163c32f-35fc-5e09-9742-86312d40d112)[Medical Assistant I/ PSR - NPPC Primary Care (Full Time, Day)Entry-levelNorthBayNapa, CaliforniaPosted Oct 13, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-i-psr-nppc-primary-care-full-time-day-at-northbay-21724f1a-2968-5156-92c8-e1b6de81530d)[Medical Assistant I - Part TimeEntry-levelCommuniCare+OLENapa, California$53,206Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-i-part-time-at-communicare-ole-9299b458-44aa-5e5f-ab79-401b10745207)[Medical Assistant I - North NapaEntry-levelCommuniCare+OLENapa, California$53,206Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-i-north-napa-at-communicare-ole-f95501dd-36e0-594d-a7e0-9466152e14b8)[Medical Assistant, Hematology OncologyEntry-levelSutter Shared Lab LLCMountain View, California$70,012Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-hematology-oncology-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-887dcc07-3a79-5e2a-a28c-fd0e26c527ad)[Medical Assistant, Primary Care Float PoolEntry-levelSutter Shared Lab LLCFremont, California$70,012Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-primary-care-float-pool-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-52c7b058-f7b3-5d62-ae85-0d5dabf999d1)[Medical Assistant, Urgent Care, LIMITED TERMEntry-levelSutter Shared Lab LLCAntioch, California$70,012Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/medical-assistant-urgent-care-limited-term-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-8535e135-ea45-5240-adbe-3b1ff4207b5e)
#### More medical assistant openings in Oakland

- [Medical Assistant, Urgent Care · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-urgent-care-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-068f6d3a-5d3e-5d35-9341-d97289da50f7)
- [Medical Assistant, Urgent Care · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-urgent-care-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-7b3128af-0445-54af-a16e-1be62f06fb7f)
- [Medical Assistant, OB/GYN · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-ob-gyn-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-8e4cf283-f7c1-5e6c-b10b-7d2f486a2819)
- [Medical Assistant, OB/GYN · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-ob-gyn-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-e46ddf63-b7ad-5e86-ad0c-db471169f74c)
- [Medical Assistant, Urgent Care · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-urgent-care-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-a7c460bd-7f1d-5fb9-a017-472ba6645e46)
- [Medical Assistant, Pediatric Urgent Care · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-pediatric-urgent-care-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-48b26a02-74db-508d-87f3-74e63386cbf6)
- [Medical Assistant, Urgent Care · Sutter Shared Lab LLC](/job/medical-assistant-urgent-care-at-sutter-shared-lab-llc-bb072b19-303e-5186-bebc-e62d91e1b92e)
- [Medical Assistant · Premise Health](/job/medical-assistant-at-premise-health-db7c62e3-94ba-5da9-9a6a-3d7d1a5ba859)
- [Medical Assistant · Premise Health](/job/medical-assistant-at-premise-health-802b9217-4bf1-51e6-a2d4-af4f8ea69e7b)
- [PRN Medical Assistant · Concentra](/job/prn-medical-assistant-at-concentra-df0e75d8-6d3f-5cc0-90a7-a3d174d62fe1)
- [PRN Medical Assistant · Concentra](/job/prn-medical-assistant-at-concentra-b8f11240-fdc3-56d4-82b0-f904ca1f3a36)
- [Patient Care Assistant, Per Diem Detail – UCSF · UCSF](/job/patient-care-assistant-per-diem-detail-ucsf-at-ucsf-e4a75388-efa6-52e7-a7aa-1d3304fcbdc1)
- [Medical Assistant · Spring Fertility](/job/medical-assistant-at-spring-fertility-aafe6ee9-0036-5ee4-b141-1306c888674f)
- [Medical Assistant - Float Personnel · eVAC](/job/medical-assistant-float-personnel-at-evac-a63cd4ec-a635-5823-b47a-98c019153e91)
- [Medical Assistant - Float Personnel · eVAC](/job/medical-assistant-float-personnel-at-evac-501bfe4f-f9bc-5b2f-aa0f-60bec4a0e69f)
- [Medical Assistant · eVAC](/job/medical-assistant-at-evac-d5b8a29f-ff2c-598a-831f-49db0c258663)

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## Medical Assistant jobs in Oakland: 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 Oakland? Metaintro tracks 189 live medical assistant openings from 43 employers in the Oakland, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do medical assistant jobs in Oakland pay? The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,840 to $61,713. Based on the 86% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most medical assistant openings in Oakland? Entry-level roles lead with 122 openings. Experience level is known for 66% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for medical assistant jobs in Oakland? Sutter Shared Lab LLC, Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, TRC Total Renal Care Inc, and Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center have the most open medical assistant roles here right now, out of 43 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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