Free to enroll • Free to learn • Withdraw anytime • No FAFSA • No cosigners • No loans

EHIRED
Open Access Education
Enroll Free

Medical Administrative Assistant Jobs in Idaho

520+ job openings • $38400 average salary • 8-10% job growth

Get hired faster with free, industry-aligned training from EHIRED Open Access Education.

✓ Free to enroll ✓ Free to learn ✓ Withdraw anytime ✓ No credit card required

520+

Annual Job Openings

$38400

Median Salary

8-10%

Annual Growth Rate

$0

Cost to Train

6-8

Weeks to Complete

Why Get Trained Before Applying for Idaho Jobs?

6-8 weeks

Faster hiring: Trained candidates are interview-ready.

+$2-4k

Higher salary: Certification adds $2,000-$4,000 to starting salary.

3x better

Job offers: Certified candidates receive 3x more job offers.

Train first (free), then apply to Idaho openings—and get hired faster.

Medical Administrative Assistant Job Market in Idaho

Why Idaho is Hiring

Idaho is one of America's fastest-growing states, driving exceptional healthcare demand. Boise metro dominates with 55% of jobs. St. Luke's Health System is the largest employer. Low cost of living maximizes salary value. Outdoor lifestyle attracts healthcare professionals.

Top Job Markets

[{"region": "Boise Metro", "openings": "285+", "percentage": "52-58%"}, {"region": "Idaho Falls/Eastern", "openings": "75+", "percentage": "13-16%"}, {"region": "Coeur d Alene/Northern", "openings": "65+", "percentage": "11-14%"}, {"region": "Twin Falls/Southern", "openings": "50+", "percentage": "9-11%"}]

MAA Salary in Idaho

Salary by Experience Level

Entry-Level (Year 0-1)

$30000

Mid-Level (Year 1-3)

$38000

Senior (Year 3+)

$46000

What Affects Your Salary

Location (Boise pays 10-15% above rural), employer (St. Luke's, Saint Alphonsus pay premium), certifications (add $2,000-$3,500), experience level. Excellent cost of living means salaries stretch further.

Top 10 MAA Employers in Idaho

Top 10 employers hiring MAAs in Idaho account for 75% of all openings:

#1. St. Luke's Health System

95

Locations: Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Twin Falls, statewide

Address: 190 E. Bannock Street, Boise, ID 83712

Phone: (208) 381-2222

Idaho's largest employer and health system. Comprehensive benefits with tuition assistance and career paths.

💡 Largest Idaho employer, excellent benefits, tuition assistance, statewide presence.

#2. Saint Alphonsus Health System

70

Locations: Boise, Nampa, Ontario (OR), Baker City (OR)

Address: 1055 N. Curtis Road, Boise, ID 83706

Phone: (208) 367-2121

Part of Trinity Health national network. Faith-based care with comprehensive benefits.

💡 Trinity Health network, faith-based mission, strong benefits, career mobility.

#3. Primary Health Medical Group

45

Locations: Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Treasure Valley

Address: 6800 W. Emerald Street, Boise, ID 83704

Phone: (208) 322-4821

Idaho's largest independent physician group. 23 locations across Treasure Valley.

💡 Physician-owned, multiple locations, growth opportunities, community focus.

#4. Kootenai Health

35

Locations: Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls, Northern Idaho

Address: 2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814

Phone: (208) 625-4000

Northern Idaho's regional medical center. Lake lifestyle with excellent benefits.

💡 Lake Coeur d'Alene lifestyle, regional leader, comprehensive benefits, growing system.

#5. Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

30

Locations: Idaho Falls

Address: 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Phone: (208) 529-6111

Eastern Idaho's largest hospital. Part of HCA Healthcare with national resources.

💡 HCA network benefits, Eastern Idaho hub, career advancement, tuition assistance.

#6. West Valley Medical Center

25

Locations: Caldwell, Canyon County

Address: 1717 Arlington Avenue, Caldwell, ID 83605

Phone: (208) 459-4641

Part of HCA Healthcare serving fast-growing Canyon County.

💡 Growing community, HCA resources, affordable Caldwell living, career paths.

#7. Portneuf Medical Center

22

Locations: Pocatello

Address: 651 Memorial Drive, Pocatello, ID 83201

Phone: (208) 239-1000

Southeast Idaho's regional hospital. Idaho State University partnership.

💡 University town, regional leader, affordable living, comprehensive benefits.

#8. St. Luke's Magic Valley

20

Locations: Twin Falls

Address: 801 Pole Line Road West, Twin Falls, ID 83301

Phone: (208) 814-1000

South-central Idaho's regional medical center. St. Luke's system benefits.

💡 St. Luke's benefits, Twin Falls lifestyle, regional hub, affordable living.

#9. Bingham Memorial Hospital

15

Locations: Blackfoot

Address: 98 Poplar Street, Blackfoot, ID 83221

Phone: (208) 785-4100

Community hospital serving southeastern Idaho. Small-town atmosphere with good benefits.

💡 Community hospital culture, small-town living, stable employment, good benefits.

#10. Valor Health

12

Locations: Emmett, Gem County

Address: 1202 E. Locust Street, Emmett, ID 83617

Phone: (208) 365-3561

Rural critical access hospital. Small community with outdoor recreation access.

💡 Rural healthcare experience, tight-knit community, outdoor lifestyle, meaningful work.

Success Stories: Idaho MAA Graduates

Sarah K.

Patient Services Representative • Boise, Idaho

"I moved from California for Idaho's affordable lifestyle. St. Luke's hired me right after EHIRED certification. My dollar goes so much further here and I can actually afford a house."

✓ Started at St. Luke's earning $36K. Bought a home within 2 years - impossible in California.

Brandon R.

Medical Office Coordinator • Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

"Kootenai Health offered me a great job with lake lifestyle. The EHIRED training prepared me perfectly for their EHR system. I ski in winter and boat in summer."

✓ Hired at Kootenai Health earning $34K with incredible outdoor lifestyle.

MAA Career Progression in Idaho

Year 0-1: Entry-Level MAA

$30000

Build foundational skills. Learn scheduling, EHR systems, billing basics.

Year 1-3: MAA (Experienced)

$38000

Independent coordination, billing mastery, EHR expertise.

Year 3-5: Senior MAA / Lead

$46000

Team leadership, training responsibilities, specialized functions.

Year 5+: Office Manager

$50,000-$65,000+

Full practice management, multi-site coordination.

Don't Wait—Start Your MAA Career in Idaho Today

520+ job openings in one of America's fastest-growing states. In 6-8 weeks you'll have certification. Within 3-6 months you could be employed at St. Luke's or Kootenai Health earning $30K-$44K+ with amazing lifestyle.

In 6-8 Weeks You'll Have:

  • ✓ Industry-aligned MAA certification
  • ✓ Medical billing & EHR competencies
  • ✓ Idaho job market resources
  • ✓ Confidence to interview & hire

Within 3-6 Months You Could Be:

  • ✓ Employed at a top Idaho healthcare facility
  • ✓ Earning $30000 annually
  • ✓ On a clear career advancement path
  • ✓ Building a stable healthcare career

✓ Free to enroll ✓ Free to learn ✓ Withdraw anytime ✓ No credit card required

Frequently Asked Questions: MAA Jobs in Idaho

Top 5 questions Idaho MAA job seekers ask most:

Q1: How does Idaho cost of living compare to salary?

Idaho offers excellent value. Cost of living is 5-10% below national average (more in rural areas). A $38,000 Idaho salary has purchasing power equal to $45,000-$50,000 in expensive coastal cities.

Q2: Is Boise the only place with good MAA jobs?

No. Coeur d'Alene (Kootenai Health), Idaho Falls (EIRMC), Twin Falls (St. Luke's), and Pocatello (Portneuf) all have consistent demand. Competition is lower outside Boise.

Q3: Are Idaho employers growing or stable?

Growing significantly. Idaho is one of America's fastest-growing states. St. Luke's and Saint Alphonsus are expanding rapidly. Healthcare job growth outpaces national average.

Q4: What's the job outlook for MAAs in Idaho?

Growing rapidly. Idaho's population boom drives healthcare expansion. Boise metro leads with strong demand, plus opportunities in growing communities like Meridian and Nampa.

Q5: What outdoor lifestyle can I expect in Idaho?

Exceptional. Skiing, hiking, fishing, hunting, camping all accessible. Boise has urban amenities with mountain access. Northern Idaho offers lake recreation. Work-life balance is a major Idaho advantage.

Explore More MAA Resources in Idaho

Explore All Healthcare Training Resources

Find specific resources by program, topic, and state

Popular: MA Training CA · PCT Jobs TX · DA Cert FL