Location: Seattle, WA

Start Date: 04-06-2026

End Date: 07-06-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Day

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $34 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

• Room patients efficiently and compassionately, collecting vitals and recording accurate histories
• Perform specimen collection and label specimens following clinic protocols
• Administer injections and immunizations safely using aseptic technique
• Obtain 12-lead EKGs and document results accurately in Epic
• Support providers by preparing exam rooms and charts so visits run smoothly
• Handle telephone triage and pharmacy refill requests with professionalism and clear communication
• Assist with minor procedures (e.g., pap smears, biopsies, nebulizer treatments) and maintain sterile procedure trays
• Follow up on phone calls and patient outreach to keep care coordinated and timely

Qualifications

• At least 6 months experience working as a Medical Assistant, with adult outpatient experience REQUIRED
• Epic charting experience is required — you’ll be charting in EPIC daily
• BLS certification required (active)
• WA MA-C license preferred; MA-R considered if necessary (pending license accepted)
• CMA/RMA credentials are a plus but not mandatory — first-timers welcome
• Reliable personal transportation is required (public transit not acceptable per facility)
• Willingness to convert to permanent hire at the end of the contract if mutually a good fit

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA or RMA) — MA-C preferred for Washington

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficient in Epic charting and electronic documentation
• Strong skills in rooming patients and obtaining accurate vital signs
• Competent with injections, immunizations, and intramuscular/intradermal techniques
• Experience collecting and labeling specimens (UA/clean catch and other lab tests)
• Ability to perform 12-lead EKGs and basic hearing/vision screenings
• Telephone triage, pharmacy refill processing, and patient follow-up
• Aseptic technique and assisting with minor procedures
• Comfortable with adult (and preferred pediatric) outpatient settings

Benefits

• A stable Monday–Friday day schedule so you can actually plan your weekends (yes, real weekends!)
• Temp-to-perm opportunity — show your stuff and you could join the team permanently
• Supportive clinic team that values your skills and growth
• BLS-required workplace with on-site orientation to get you comfortable (40 orientation hours)
• Help with clinical skill development and cross-training opportunities
• Flexible scrub/attire policy — comfortable and practical
• Clear, predictable scheduling with limited guaranteed call-offs (facility may call off up to one shift every two weeks)
• A workplace that welcomes first-time travelers and local clinicians alike

Travel Perks: Explore Seattle, WA

Seattle is a fantastic home base for a travel assignment: stroll historic Pike Place Market and sip world-class coffee, take in skyline views from the Space Needle and Chihuly Garden, explore waterfront parks and the Olympic Sculpture Park, or catch a ferry to Bainbridge Island for a scenic day trip. Outdoor lovers can hike Discovery Park or nearby trails, and Mount Rainier National Park is a doable weekend adventure. Museums like the Museum of Pop Culture and the Seattle Art Museum offer culture and rainy-day rescue — plenty to do when your shifts are done.

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