Location: Portland, OR

Start Date: 08-18-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per Diem, as needed

Hours per Week: 38

Candidate Pay Rate: $25 per hour

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

• Provide compassionate and high-quality patient care
• Assist healthcare providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments
• Perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and administering medications
• Document patient information accurately and maintain confidential records
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure medical equipment is clean and ready
• Educate patients and their families on care plans and follow-up instructions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for every patient

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) is a plus
• Current BLS/CPR certification preferred
• Previous experience in a clinical setting is helpful
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Skill in assessing patient vital signs and performing basic lab tests
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• Opportunity to work in a supportive, mission-driven environment
• Gain valuable experience at a prestigious pediatric facility
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Collaborative team culture that values your contribution
• Convenient location in the heart of Portland, Oregon

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