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Medical Assistant Float Jobs in Worcester, MA (NOW HIRING)

American Family Care

Medical Assistant

Marlborough, MA

$21 - $24.50/hr

Position Summary At American Family Care, our Medical Assistants are the heartbeat of the clinic ... Full availability including ability to work evenings/weekends and float to nearby centers as needed.

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American Family Care

Medical Assistant

Worcester, MA · On-site

$21 - $24.50/hr

Position Summary At American Family Care, our Medical Assistants are the heartbeat of the clinic ... Full availability including ability to work evenings/weekends and float to nearby centers as needed.

Quest Diagnostics

Phlebotomist II Float

Worcester, MA · On-site

$19.41/hr

Phlebotomist II Float - Worcester, MA, Monday to Friday, hours may vary between 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM ... Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred. * Phlebotomy certification ...

Quest Diagnostics

Phlebotomist II Float

Worcester, MA · On-site

$19.41/hr

Phlebotomist II Float - Worcester, MA, Monday to Friday, hours may vary between 6:45 AM to 5:30 PM ... Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred. * Phlebotomy certification ...

Quest Diagnostics

Phlebotomist II Float

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$19.41/hr

Phlebotomist II Float - Marlborough, MA, Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with rotational ... Medical training: medical assistant or paramedic training preferred. * Phlebotomy certification ...

Scout Exchange

CNA / Nurse Assistant

Southbridge, MA · On-site

Acute Care Float Job Location: Southbridge, MA 01550 Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (06:30 AM- 03:00 PM) Start ... ASAP ~ Pending Medical Clearance Must have epic experience Duties: * Turning or moving patients.

PRN Healthcare

Travel Tele Float RN

Worcester, MA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

PRN Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Float Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Worcester ... TELE RN About PRN Healthcare Our story starts with a 21-year-old CNA named Pete Hietpas. Pete was ...

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How much do medical assistant float jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical assistant float in Worcester, MA is $20.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $22.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical assistant float?

A Medical Assistant Float is a healthcare professional who moves between different departments or clinic locations as needed. Their responsibilities include assisting physicians, taking patient vital signs, preparing examination rooms, and handling administrative tasks. This role requires flexibility, adaptability, and strong multitasking skills. Floating medical assistants help ensure smooth operations in busy or understaffed areas, providing essential support where it is most needed.

What does a medical assistant float do?

As a Medical Assistant Float, your workday involves supporting various clinical departments based on staffing needs, which may change daily or even within a single shift. You might be assigned to specialty clinics, primary care, or urgent care settings, assisting with patient intake, vitals, documentation, and basic procedures. Floats are valued for their versatility and are expected to step in wherever they're most needed, requiring quick adaptation to new teams and workflows. This dynamic environment provides variety and opportunities to gain broad experience, making it an excellent stepping stone for career growth in healthcare.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical assistant float?

A Medical Assistant Float needs solid clinical skills, a medical assisting certificate or diploma, and the ability to quickly learn new environments. Daily responsibilities require proficiency with electronic health records (EHRs), medical office software, and routine medical equipment; many positions also ask for certification such as CMA or RMA. Outstanding adaptability, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for floating between teams and clinics. These abilities enable seamless support across multiple departments and ensure consistent, quality patient care in a variable work setting.

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Medical Assistant Float - Same Day Services - ReadyMed

Worcester, MA • On-site

UnitedHealth Group
Insurance Services • 10K+ employees

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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$16 - $29/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Reliant Medical Group part of Optum is seeking a Medical Assistant for our Worcester ReadyMed Plus location

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Hours: Per Diem
Location: Worcester, MA- Leominster, Auburn, Hudson, and Natick, MA (depending on department need).
Type of Practice: Same Day Services (Urgent Care)

Positions in this function performs a variety of duties involving clinical and administrative patient care while adhering to the standards of the practice. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Provide care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Assist in the examination and treatment of patients by taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc.
  • Assist physician and others with simple to moderate clinical/diagnostic procedures such as urine cultures, pregnancy tests, throat cultures, etc.
  • Prepare treatment rooms
  • Perform a variety of clerical functions to support office functions
  • Perform related duties to facilitate the efficient utilization of computer-based information

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications: 

  • Education or on the job training as an Medical Assistant
  • Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) or completed within 90 days of date of hire for positions in direct patient care areas

Preferred Qualification:  

  • Certified Medical Assistant


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.


OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.


OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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