Medical Assistant market brief · Bellingham, WA
Medical Assistant Jobs in Bellingham, WA
51 medical assistant openings are live in the Bellingham, WA area from 15 employers, led by Island Health, PeaceHealth, and Skagit Regional Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $42,765–$54,245 a year (median $49,920), from the 94% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 51
- Live medical assistant openings currently tracked in the Bellingham market.
Companies hiring
- 15
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $49,920
- 94% 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
Level coverage is 53%. 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
51
Hiring employers
15
Salary coverage
94%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
26
8 companies · $45,853 median
Established employers
17
4 companies · $53,289 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$42,765
P50
$49,920
P75
$54,245
P90
$62,749
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.
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- Open live medical assistant listings in Bellingham
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare medical assistant opportunities in Bellingham, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 51 live roles tracked in this market.
- 15 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Medical Assistant in Bellingham
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
51 medical assistant openings across 15 employers establish the current Bellingham opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Island Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 15 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 · 15 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 51 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 Bellingham
- Medical Assistant - Certified - Primary Care Clinics - Full Time (0.8 to 1.0 FTE) / Days · Island Health
- Medical Assistant - Certified - Primary Care Clinics - Full Time (0.8 to 1.0 FTE) / Days · Island Health
- Certified Medical Assistant-Phlebotomy, Travel · LiquidAgents Healthcare
- Medical Assistant - Certified - Specialty Care (Urology) Clinics - Full Time (1.0 FTE) / Days · Island Health
- Medical Assistant - Certified - Specialty Care (Urology) Clinics - Full Time (1.0 FTE) / Days · Island Health
- Medical Assistant - Oncology · PeaceHealth
- Medical Assistant - Neurology · PeaceHealth
- Medical Assistant - Family Practice · PeaceHealth
- Patient Care Technician, (PCT) - Acute Care/ICU, Full Time (0.9), Day Shift · Island Health
- Patient Care Technician, (PCT) - Acute Care/ICU, Full Time (0.9), Day Shift · Island Health
- Medical Assistant - Certified - Primary Care Clinics - Per Diem / Days · Island Health
- Medical Assistant - Certified - Primary Care Clinics - Per Diem / Days · Island Health
- Medical Assistant - Certified - Primary Care Clinics - Per Diem / Days · Island Health
- Medical Assistant - Certified - Primary Care Clinics - Per Diem / Days · Island Health
- Medical Assistant Certified - $4,000 Sign On Bonus · Skagit Regional Health
- Medical Assistant Certified - $4,000 Sign On Bonus · Skagit Regional Health
Medical Assistant jobs in Bellingham: 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.
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How many medical assistant jobs are open in Bellingham?
Metaintro tracks 51 live medical assistant openings from 15 employers in the Bellingham, WA area over the last 30 days.
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What do medical assistant jobs in Bellingham pay?
The median posted salary is $49,920 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $42,765 to $54,245. Based on the 94% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for medical assistant jobs in Bellingham?
Island Health, PeaceHealth, Skagit Regional Health, and Sea Mar Community Health Center have the most open medical assistant roles here right now, out of 15 hiring employers.
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Bellingham market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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