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California is the nation's largest MAA job market. Los Angeles metro leads with 32-35% of openings. Bay Area offers highest salaries. Kaiser Permanente dominates as largest employer. Bilingual Spanish/Mandarin/Tagalog command premium pay.
Entry-Level (Year 0-1)
$38000
Mid-Level (Year 1-3)
$50000
Senior (Year 3+)
$62000
Location (Bay Area 20-30% more than Central Valley), employer (Kaiser, Stanford, UCSF pay top rates), bilingual (Spanish/Mandarin/Tagalog adds $3,000-$6,000), certifications (add $4,000-$6,000).
Top 10 employers hiring MAAs in California account for 60% of all openings:
Locations: Statewide - 39 hospitals, 700+ offices
Address: 1 Kaiser Plaza, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: (510) 271-5800
Nation's largest integrated health system. Industry-leading benefits including pension. Union positions available.
💡 Best benefits in industry, pension + 401k, union positions, job security.
Locations: Northern California - 24 hospitals
Address: 2200 River Plaza Drive, Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: (916) 733-8800
Major Northern California health system. Strong community presence and career development.
💡 Northern CA leader, excellent benefits, career ladders.
Locations: Los Angeles
Address: 8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone: (310) 423-3277
#1 hospital in California (U.S. News). Nationally ranked academic medical center.
💡 Top hospital prestige, top compensation, research focus.
Locations: Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Westwood
Address: 757 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone: (310) 825-9111
Forbes #1 employer in California. World-renowned academic medical center.
💡 Best employer rating, UC benefits, tuition assistance.
Locations: Palo Alto, Bay Area
Address: 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305
Phone: (650) 723-4000
Highest net patient revenue in California. World-class academic medicine.
💡 Premium Bay Area salary, Stanford prestige, innovation culture.
Locations: San Francisco
Address: 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone: (415) 476-1000
Top-5 hospital nationally. Leading academic medical center in San Francisco.
💡 UC system benefits, San Francisco location, top national ranking.
Locations: Statewide - 32 hospitals
Address: 185 Berry Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
Phone: (415) 438-5500
Part of CommonSpirit Health. Faith-based care with statewide presence.
💡 Statewide presence, mission-driven culture, strong benefits.
Locations: San Diego County
Address: 8695 Spectrum Center Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123
Phone: (858) 499-4000
San Diego's largest health system. Excellent culture.
💡 San Diego lifestyle, Magnet recognition, employee-focused culture.
Locations: Sacramento
Address: 2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: (916) 734-2011
Sacramento's only academic medical center. UC system excellence.
💡 UC benefits, Sacramento affordability, academic environment.
Locations: San Diego County
Address: 4275 Campus Point Court, San Diego, CA 92121
Phone: (858) 678-7200
Award-winning non-profit health system. Nationally ranked care with beach lifestyle.
💡 Award-winning employer, beach lifestyle, top national rankings.
Patient Services Supervisor • San Francisco, California
"The Bay Area job market is competitive, but EHIRED's certification made me stand out. Kaiser hired me at $48,000 to start - way more than expected. The benefits are incredible - pension plus 401k."
✓ Started at Kaiser earning $48K. Promoted to supervisor at $62K within 2 years.
Bilingual Medical Administrator • Los Angeles, California
"Being bilingual in Spanish was my advantage, but I needed medical training. EHIRED gave me both terminology and billing skills. Cedars-Sinai gave me a $5,000 bilingual bonus."
✓ Hired at Cedars-Sinai earning $52K including bilingual differential.
$38000
Build foundational skills. Learn scheduling, EHR systems, billing basics.
$50000
Independent coordination, billing mastery, EHR expertise.
$62000
Team leadership, training responsibilities, specialized functions.
$50,000-$65,000+
Full practice management, multi-site coordination.
8,500+ job openings in the nation's largest healthcare market. In 6-8 weeks you'll have certification. Within 3-6 months you could be employed at Kaiser, UCLA, or Stanford earning $38K-$65K+.
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Top 5 questions California MAA job seekers ask most:
San Francisco Bay Area pays highest (San Jose $56,700, SF $56,200). However, cost of living is also highest. Sacramento provides best salary-to-cost ratio.
Extremely valuable. California has large Spanish, Mandarin, Tagalog, Vietnamese populations. Bilingual MAAs earn $3,000-$6,000 more.
Kaiser is competitive but actively hiring (850+ MAAs annually). Their benefits attract many applicants. Certification significantly improves chances.
Yes, increasingly. Medical billing, coding, and insurance verification often offer remote or hybrid options after initial on-site training.
Comprehensive packages: health/dental/vision, 401k or pension (Kaiser offers both), generous PTO (3-4 weeks starting), tuition reimbursement.
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