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Market evidence report — doctors-surgery-assistant

Source: 52 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 52), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-11. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

Seniority distribution

Seniority Ads Share
mid 43 83 %
n/a 6 12 %
junior 3 6 %

Tools — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 electronic medical record (EMR) 8 15 %
2 ekg machines 5 10 %
3 electronic health record 5 10 %
4 Microsoft Office 4 8 %
5 credit card machines 3 6 %
6 fax machines 3 6 %
7 glucometers 3 6 %
8 multi-line phone systems 3 6 %
9 pcs 3 6 %
10 photocopiers 3 6 %
11 point of care testing equipment 3 6 %

Hard skills — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 vital signs measurement 27 52 %
2 phlebotomy 17 33 %
3 specimen preparation 12 23 %
4 medication administration 10 19 %
5 specimen collection 8 15 %
6 venipuncture 8 15 %
7 injection administration 7 13 %
8 vaccine administration 7 13 %
9 ekg performance 6 12 %
10 laboratory procedures 6 12 %
11 patient examination assistance 6 12 %
12 suture removal 6 12 %
13 vital sign measurement 6 12 %
14 appointment scheduling 5 10 %
15 insurance verification 5 10 %
16 medical record maintenance 5 10 %
17 patient flow management 5 10 %
18 patient registration 5 10 %
19 billing 4 8 %
20 ecg interpretation 4 8 %
21 inventory management 4 8 %
22 medical history documentation 4 8 %
23 medical record documentation 4 8 %
24 medical terminology 4 8 %
25 patient care 4 8 %
26 patient scheduling 4 8 %
27 surgical assistance 4 8 %
28 billing assistance 3 6 %
29 clinical supply ordering 3 6 %
30 clinical support 3 6 %
31 diagnostic testing 3 6 %
32 instrument cleaning 3 6 %
33 lab request processing 3 6 %
34 laboratory testing 3 6 %
35 medical supply inventory 3 6 %
36 motivational interviewing 3 6 %
37 patient assessment 3 6 %
38 patient history taking 3 6 %
39 patient interviewing 3 6 %
40 patient preparation 3 6 %
41 referral processing 3 6 %
42 spirometry 3 6 %
43 telephone screening 3 6 %

Methods — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 HIPAA compliance 5 10 %
2 population management 5 10 %
3 preventative care screening 5 10 %
4 infection control 4 8 %
5 patient triage 3 6 %
6 performance improvement initiatives 3 6 %
7 quality assurance 3 6 %
8 quality control 3 6 %

Responsibilities — full market ranking

# Item Ads Share
1 patient preparation 12 23 %
2 appointment scheduling 10 19 %
3 patient education 8 15 %
4 clinical support 6 12 %
5 inventory management 6 12 %
6 patient communication 6 12 %
7 patient rooming 6 12 %
8 clinical environment cleaning 5 10 %
9 exam room maintenance 5 10 %
10 phone answering 5 10 %
11 specimen processing 5 10 %
12 supply maintenance 5 10 %
13 answering phones 4 8 %
14 equipment maintenance 4 8 %
15 stocking supplies 4 8 %
16 clerical support 3 6 %
17 co-pay collection 3 6 %
18 data input 3 6 %
19 insurance pre-authorization 3 6 %
20 medical record documentation 3 6 %
21 medication administration 3 6 %
22 patient care provision 3 6 %
23 patient flow assistance 3 6 %

Regional breakdown

Corpus note: 52 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

US (us)

52 ads.

Top hard skills:

  • vital signs measurement — 52 % (27 ads)
  • phlebotomy — 33 % (17 ads)
  • specimen preparation — 23 % (12 ads)
  • medication administration — 19 % (10 ads)
  • specimen collection — 15 % (8 ads)
  • venipuncture — 15 % (8 ads)
  • injection administration — 13 % (7 ads)
  • vaccine administration — 13 % (7 ads)
  • ekg performance — 12 % (6 ads)
  • laboratory procedures — 12 % (6 ads)

Top tools:

  • electronic medical record (EMR) — 15 % (8 ads)
  • ekg machines — 10 % (5 ads)
  • electronic health record — 10 % (5 ads)
  • Microsoft Office — 8 % (4 ads)
  • credit card machines — 6 % (3 ads)
  • fax machines — 6 % (3 ads)
  • glucometers — 6 % (3 ads)
  • multi-line phone systems — 6 % (3 ads)
  • pcs — 6 % (3 ads)
  • photocopiers — 6 % (3 ads)

Seniority: mid 83 % · n/a 12 % · junior 6 %

UK (gb)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

Job title variants in the market

Title Ads
Medical Assistant 7
Certified Medical Assistant 3
Medical Assistant I 2
Assistant-At-Surgery 1
Certified Medical Assistant — Elevate Patient Care 1
Certified Medical Assistant - PCP 1
Certified Medical Assistant 40 hrs per week 1
Certify Medical Assistant/Receptionist 1
Dermatology Medical Assistant 1
Flu Clinic Medical Assistant, Camp Springs 1
Flu Clinic Medical Assistant, Kensington 1
Full-Time Onsite Medical Assistant - Bethesda, MD 1
Medical Assistant - Diabetes Endocrine 1
Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology 1
Medical Assistant - Ortho 1
Medical Assistant - Per-Diem 1
Medical Assistant - Primary Care Shirlington 1
Medical Assistant - PRN Bariatric Surgery 1
Medical Assistant - Surgical Specialists (Per-Diem) 1
Medical Assistant - Urology Surgery 1
Medical Assistant - Vascular Surgery 1
Medical Assistant (Dermatology) -Millersville, MD. 1
Medical Assistant (Part Time) 1
Medical Assistant Alante FT 1
Medical Assistant Certified - Primary Clinic 1

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.