Travel Medical Assistant (MA) - $21 to $23 per hour in Lakeland, FL

Company: Pride Health
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: March 28, 2026

Job Description:

Medical Assistant Location: Lakeland, FL Agency: Pride Health Pay: $21 to $23 per hour Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Pride Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support our client’s medical facility, located in Lakeland, FL 33609. This is a 3 month contract assignment (Possibility of extension or conversion) and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization! Job title: Medical Assistant Location: Lakeland, FL 33812 Schedule: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Specific Duties: *Performs all duties within the scope of a Medical Assistant’s practice. Operates diagnostic equipment (cannot interpret tests), remove staples from superficial wounds, changes wound dressing and obtains cultures, administers non-intravenous medication, performs simple specimen collection via noninvasive techniques and collects blood specimens via venipuncture or via capillary, performs EKGs. Performs quality control checks on equipment. *Rooms patients according to policy and procedures, prepares patient for examination and records patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner *Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians, company standards and policies Must have qualifications/experience: * High school graduate or GED equivalent * Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or the ability to obtain the certification within 90 days of employment. Medical Assistants who are hired prior to receiving their certification are expected to perform at the same level as a “certified” Medical Assistant * Basic computer literacy required, with intermediate Excel skills * Knowledge of medical terminology required About Pride Health Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010. As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts. PHC LI-MV1

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