Location: Newport, NH

Start Date: 09-21-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, daytime hours; schedule may extend until 7:00 PM on Mondays and/or Wednesdays; 40 hours per week; no weekends; no on-call

Hours per Week: 40

Bill Rate: $21.19 - $32.85/hr

Benefits

• Approximate Salary Range: $21.19 - $32.85/hr
• Permanent Placement Fee: 25%

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Greet and check in patients, notifying the appropriate provider and preparing the patient, room, and equipment for procedures and exams
• Take and record vital signs, and inform providers of patient concerns
• Recognize and treat emergency patients as a priority, assisting with examinations and treatments
• Handle patient situations over the phone, schedule appointments and procedures, and involve nursing staff and providers when needed
• Register new patients and establish medical records
• Prepare patient billings and assist patients with insurance and other forms
• Instruct patients in preparation for specific procedures
• Collect and process routine laboratory specimens, including drawing blood
• Operate and maintain clinical equipment, using aseptic technique for sterilization and disposal of contaminated materials
• Clean, wrap, and autoclave instruments, and care for supplies and equipment

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through AAMA, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through AMT, or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) with completion of a 12-month D-H apprenticeship program
• Pediatric experience required - please note on your resume
• Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Previous experience in an office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program

Knowledge & Skills

• Vital signs measurement
• Injections
• Diagnostic tests
• Specimen collection and phlebotomy
• Sterilization and infection control
• Patient check-in and medical records management
• Medical assisting in pediatric care
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Outpatient ambulatory care

Benefits

• Agency placement fee: 25%
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Paid Time Off to recharge
• A supportive team that values YOU
• Professional development opportunities

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