Location: Portland, Oregon

Start Date: 08-20-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Flexible per diem shifts, 6 hours per shift (orientation included)

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 healthcare providers with patient exams and procedures
• Take vital signs and record patient medical histories accurately
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure clinical supplies are stocked
• Provide compassionate, family-centered care to pediatric patients
• Support the clinical team in delivering high-quality, efficient care
• Document patient information in the electronic health record (EHR)

Qualifications

• Current Medical Assistant certification or eligibility to obtain one
• BLS/CPR certification for healthcare providers
• Experience in a pediatric or hospital setting is a plus
• New graduates are encouraged to apply!
• Ability to work flexible per diem shifts as needed
• Strong observational and patient care skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach
• Basic medical terminology and familiarity with EHR systems
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to help

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to fit your life and commitments
• Opportunity to pick up shifts that work for you
• Supportive, collaborative healthcare team
• Professional growth and learning in a pediatric specialty setting
• Meaningful work helping children and their families
• Convenient location in the heart of Portland

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