This page provides you with a complete overview of the Medical Assisting field in the state of Maine. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a Medical Assistant and more.
Average Salary of a Maine Medical Assistant
According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Medical Assistant was $34,000 vs the national salary of $38,000. A Medical Assistant in Maine saw a healthy number of companies featuring over 794 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission while the most common level of experience required for these jobs was Entry Level.
| In USD as of September 26, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Maine Medical Assistant | $34,000  |
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Average Medical Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Medical Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were MAS Medical Staffing, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Central Maine Medical Center, St. Joseph Hospital, and MaineGeneral Health offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
Additional Salaries by Assistant Type
In this section explore additional details on the following specialities:
- Clinical Medical Assistant
- Dental Assistant
- Medical Administration Assistant
- Medical Laboratory Assistant
- Nursing Assistant
- Patient Care Assistant
- Pediatric Medical Assistant
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Respiratory Care Assistant
- Veterinarian Assistant
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Clinical Medical Assistant | $34,000 |
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Average Clinical Medical Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Clinical Medical Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Maine Medical Partners, The Aroostook Medical Center, Kindred At Home, Mercy Hospital, and University of New England offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Dental Assistant | $52,000 |
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Average Dental Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Dental Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Interim HealthCare, ReadyNurse Staffing Services, Maine General Medical Center, ResCare, and Friendly’s offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Medical Administration Assistant | $37,000 |
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Average Medical Administration Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Medical Administration Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were The Aroostook Medical Center, Southern Maine Health Care, Bonney Staffing Center, Inc., National Health Care Associates, Inc., and Blue Hill Memorial Hospital offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Medical Laboratory Assistant | $26,000 |
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Average Medical Laboratory Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Medical Laboratory Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Penobscot Community Health Care, Fresenius Medical Care, Inland Hospital, Maine Behavioral Healthcare, and Central Maine Medical Center offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Nursing Assistant | $44,000 |
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Average Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Nursing Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were MAS Medical Staffing, St. Joseph Hospital, National Health Care Associates, Inc., Central Maine Medical Center, and Eastern Maine Medical Center offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Patient Care Assistant | $51,000 |
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Average Patient Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Patient Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Genesis Healthcare, MAS Medical Staffing, Central Maine Medical Center, Eastern Maine Medical Center, and MaineGeneral Health offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, and Commission with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Pediatric Medical Assistant | $53,000 |
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Average Pediatric Medical Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Pediatric Medical Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Franklin Community Health Network, Eastern Maine Medical Center, HealthCare Traveler Jobs, Brine Group Staffing Solutions, and VISTA Staffing Solutions offering Full-time and Part-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Physical Therapy Assistant | $53,000 |
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Average Physical Therapy Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Physical Therapy Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were TherapyTravelers, RehabCare Group, Fresenius Medical Care, Select Physical Therapy, and Kindred At Home offering Full-time, Temporary, Part-time, and Contract with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Respiratory Care Assistant | $51,000 |
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Average Respiratory Care Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Respiratory Care Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were The Aroostook Medical Center, St. Joseph Hospital, Fresenius Medical Care, Penobscot Community Health Care, and Eastern Maine Medical Center offering Full-time and Part-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of September 20, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Veterinarian Assistant | $23,000 |
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Average Veterinarian Assistant salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Veterinarian Assistant salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were offering with required.
Top Employers of Maine Medical Assistant’s
According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 794 jobs for a Maine Medical Assistant with most employers looking for Entry Level and Mid Level candidates.
| Company | # Jobs Available* |
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| Southern Maine Health Care | 185 jobs |
| MAS Medical Staffing | 81 jobs |
| Eastern Maine Medical Center | 76 jobs |
| Central Maine Medical Center | 48 jobs |
| St. Joseph Hospital | 41 jobs |
| MaineGeneral Health | 24 jobs |
| Mercy Hospital | 20 jobs |
| Mid Coast Hospital | 17 jobs |
| Maine Coast Memorial Hospital | 16 jobs |
| Bonney Staffing Center, Inc. | 13 jobs |
| The Aroostook Medical Center | 12 jobs |
| HealthFair | 12 jobs |
| Wendy’s | 11 jobs |
| Mckesson | 10 jobs |
| Inland Hospital | 10 jobs |
Top Cities with the Most Job Openings
According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 794 Medical Assistant jobs in Maine.
| City | # Jobs Available* |
|---|---|
| Maine | 43 jobs |
| Portland, ME | 59 jobs |
| Lewiston, ME | 31 jobs |
| Bangor, ME | 73 jobs |
| Augusta, ME | 22 jobs |
Get More Information
- Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine
- Medical Assistant | Maine Joblink
- Maine Registry of Certified Nursing Assistants – DLRS …
*Indicates number of job postings as of September, 2016.
