Medical Assistant market brief · Santa Maria, CA
Medical Assistant Jobs in Santa Maria, CA
26 medical assistant openings are live in the Santa Maria, CA area from 9 employers, led by UCLA Health, Adventist Health, and Platinum Dermatology Partners.
Data updated Oct 13, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 26
- Live medical assistant openings currently tracked in the Santa Maria market.
Companies hiring
- 9
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- Not published
- Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.
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
Level coverage is 31%. 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
26
Hiring employers
9
Salary coverage
62%
Median experience
1.5 years
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- Open live medical assistant listings in Santa Maria
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare medical assistant opportunities in Santa Maria, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 26 live roles tracked in this market.
- 9 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026.
A practical market plan for Medical Assistant in Santa Maria
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
26 medical assistant openings across 9 employers establish the current Santa Maria opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
UCLA Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 9 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 26 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More medical assistant openings in Santa Maria
- Medical Assistant - Primary & Specialty Care, San Luis Obispo · UCLA Health
- Medical Assistant Certified · 30 The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Operating Corporation
- Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Day Shift · Adventist Health
- Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Day Shift · Adventist Health
- Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Day Shift · Adventist Health
- Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Day Shift · Adventist Health
- Per Diem Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Float Team (San Luis Obispo) · UCLA Health
- Per Diem Medical Assistant - Ambulatory Float Team (Santa Barbara, Montecito, Goleta) · UCLA Health
- Medical Assistant – Oncology, Atascadero/San Luis Obispo · UCLA Health
- Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Full Time, Day Shift · Adventist Health
- Medical Assistant - Primary and Specialty Care, San Luis Obispo · UCLA Health
- Medical Assistant - Primary and Specialty Care, San Luis Obispo · UCLA Health
- Medical Assistant - Maternal Fetal Medicine · Adventist Health Sierra Vista
- Medical Assistant - Primary & Specialty Care, San Luis Obispo · UCLA Health
- Medical Assistant - Primary & Specialty Care, San Luis Obispo · UCLA Health
- Certified Medical Assistant - Certified Medical Assistant · Adventist Health
Medical Assistant jobs in Santa Maria: 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.
- 01
How many medical assistant jobs are open in Santa Maria?
Metaintro tracks 26 live medical assistant openings from 9 employers in the Santa Maria, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Which companies are hiring for medical assistant jobs in Santa Maria?
UCLA Health, Adventist Health, Platinum Dermatology Partners, and Planned Parenthood California Central Coast have the most open medical assistant roles here right now, out of 9 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Level views
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