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

Company: Pride Health
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: February 27, 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: 3/9/2026 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 33609 Monday–Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 13 weeks contract Contract Pay: $20 - $23./ HR On W2 Pay Rate is based on experience and educational qualifications. Specific Duties: Perform duties within the scope of Medical Assistant practice Operate diagnostic equipment (no test interpretation) Perform EKGs and quality control checks on equipment Collect specimens via noninvasive techniques Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection Remove staples from superficial wounds Change wound dressings and obtain cultures Administer non-intravenous medications Room patients and prepare them for examinations Accurately document patient information in the medical record Coordinate patient care per physician direction and company policies Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification (or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire) Knowledge of medical terminology Basic computer literacy with intermediate Excel skills 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 LS1-GS2

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