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Medical Assistant - Per Diem – UHC Staffing

Medical Assistant - Per Diem

Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Start Date: 09-03-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: As needed (Per Diem), 8.5-hour shifts, schedule varies

Hours per Week: 40

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

  • Assist physicians and nursing staff with patient examinations and treatments
  • Take and record vital signs, patient histories, and symptoms
  • Prepare examination rooms and ensure all equipment is sterile and ready
  • Perform routine clinical tasks such as administering injections or medications
  • Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient medical records and charts
  • Support patient education and provide clear follow-up care instructions

Qualifications

  • Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification
  • Current CPR/BLS certification required
  • Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

Knowledge & Skills

  • Solid understanding of medical terminology and pharmacology
  • Proficiency in taking vital signs and performing basic lab tests
  • Skilled in EHR documentation and patient scheduling
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic clinical setting
  • Familiarity with pediatric care is a plus

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling that fits your life - pick up shifts when it works for you
  • Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art pediatric facility
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment that values your contribution
  • Access to employee wellness programs
  • Gain diverse experience across multiple units and specialties

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Medical Assistant - Per Diem? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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