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MedElite Group, LLC.

Travel Medical Assistant

Utica, NY · On-site

$50K/yr

Travel Medical Assistant Location: Utica, NY Schedule: Full-time (5 days per week) Salary Per annum: $50,000 - Based on an average of 38 patients seen per day worked; eligibility for a bonus for each ...

MedElite Group, LLC.

Travel Medical Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$50K/yr

Travel Medical Assistant Location: Massachusetts Schedule: Full-time (5 days per week) Salary Per annum: $50,000 - Based on an average of 38 patients seen per day worked; eligibility for a bonus for ...

MedElite Group, LLC.

Travel Medical Assistant

Utica, NY · On-site

$50K/yr

Travel Medical Assistant Location: Utica, NY Schedule: Full-time (5 days per week) Salary Per annum: $50,000 - Based on an average of 38 patients seen per day worked; eligibility for a bonus for each ...

MedElite Group, LLC.

Travel Medical Assistant

Albany, NY · On-site

$50K/yr

Travel Medical Assistant Location: Albany, NY Schedule: Full-time (5 days per week) Salary Per annum: $50,000 - Based on an average of 38 patients seen per day worked; eligibility for a bonus for ...

MedElite Group, LLC.

Travel Medical Assistant

Albany, NY · On-site

$50K/yr

Travel Medical Assistant Location: Albany, NY Schedule: Full-time (5 days per week) Salary Per annum: $50,000 - Based on an average of 38 patients seen per day worked; eligibility for a bonus for ...

Urrly

Travel Medical Assistant

Greeley, CO

$31/hr

Medical Assistant * Location/Type: Weld County, CO Statewide Travel Role Field-based * Pay: $31/hour * Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, weekdays What You'll Do * Visit patients in their homes, not exam ...

Urrly

Travel Medical Assistant

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$31/hr

Medical Assistant * Location/Type: Sullivan County, TN State Travel Role Field-based * Pay: $31/hour * Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, weekdays What You'll Do * Visit patients in their homes, not exam ...

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How much do travel medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for travel medical assistant in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a travel medical assistant?

Travel medical assistants are healthcare professionals who are hired to work on a temporary basis at various medical facilities, often in different cities or states. They perform the same duties as regular medical assistants—such as taking patient histories, assisting with exams, and handling administrative tasks—but their assignments typically last from a few weeks to several months. Travel medical assistants help fill staffing shortages and can gain experience in diverse work environments. This role is ideal for those who enjoy flexibility, traveling, and adapting to new clinical settings.

What are travel jobs for medical assistants?

As a travel medical assistant, you travel to various health care facilities, such as hospitals, doctor’s offices, and clinics, to provide any patient services they require. Duties include outpatient treatment, teaching other medical assistants, completing administrative tasks, or working unusual hours to help fill in current gaps among coverage. You may work around a city, state, or even the country as a whole, based on personal preferences and registration. Many travel medical assistants work with agencies to find steady work. Each job may last anywhere from a few days to several months as employers look for more full-time help. Some travel medical assistants also take seasonal positions.

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

To thrive as a Travel Medical Assistant, you need a strong background in clinical procedures, patient care, and medical terminology, typically supported by a medical assistant certification (CMA or RMA). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, basic laboratory equipment, and scheduling software is often required. Excellent communication, adaptability, and organizational skills help you succeed in varied healthcare environments and quickly build rapport with new teams. These skills ensure high-quality patient care, smooth integration into different medical settings, and efficient support for healthcare providers while traveling.

What are some of the unique challenges faced by travel medical assistants compared to traditional medical assistants?

Travel Medical Assistants often need to quickly adapt to new clinical environments and different healthcare teams, which can be both exciting and challenging. They must be comfortable learning new protocols and electronic health record systems on short notice, and may work with diverse patient populations in various locations. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to build rapport quickly are essential, as assignments can vary in length and location. This dynamic role also offers the opportunity to gain broad experience and build a versatile skill set.

What is the difference between Travel Medical Assistant vs Medical Assistant?

AspectTravel Medical AssistantMedical Assistant
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Medical Assistant CertificationCPR, First Aid, Medical Assistant Certification
Work EnvironmentTraveling to different healthcare facilities, clinics, or hospitalsClinics, hospitals, outpatient facilities
Employer & IndustryHealthcare staffing agencies, travel healthcare companiesHospitals, clinics, private practices
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Travel Medical Assistants and Medical Assistants share similar certifications and work in healthcare settings. However, Travel Medical Assistants specifically work across multiple locations, often traveling to different healthcare facilities, whereas Medical Assistants typically work in a single clinic or hospital. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in work environment and employment type.

Is being a travel medical assistant worth it?

Travel medical assistants perform healthcare tasks in various locations, often requiring certification and adaptability to different environments. The role offers opportunities for travel and diverse experiences but may involve irregular hours and physical demands. Whether it is worth it depends on personal career goals and preferences for mobility and variety.
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Infographic showing various Travel Medical Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Travel Medical Assistant

Utica, NY • On-site

MedElite Group, LLC.
Business Management Consulting • 201 - 500 employees
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$50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Travel Medical Assistant

Location: Utica, NY
Schedule: Full-time (5 days per week)
Salary Per annum: $50,000 - Based on an average of 38 patients seen per day worked; eligibility for a bonus for each additional patient seen beyond this number

About Infinite Medical P.C.

Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians committed to delivering high-quality, proactive care directly to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Our partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group empowers us to focus on what matters most: providing compassionate, personalized care that meets the unique needs of each resident. Together, we champion continuous innovation and collaboration in our shared mission to redefine senior care across the country.

Job Summary

Infinite Medical P.C. is seeking professional and compassionate full-time Travel Medical Assistants to facilitate consults within a nursing home facility on behalf of our medical team. You will be assisting providers in Nursing Homes with a tablet device. A strong candidate will have great interpersonal skills and the ability to create a supportive environment.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinating with the designated facility contact for each location
  • Following a pre-established list from the office to ensure that all patients are seen and provided with appropriate care
  • Performing additional duties as required to facilitate medical services and clinical monitoring
  • Traveling to various facilities across different states as needed to support operations
Requirements
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA Board Certified )
  • Ability or experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrate the ability to maintain composure when confronted by difficult situations and to respond appropriately
  • Flexibility to travel on short notice
  • Currently resides in the state of NY
  • License to drive
  • Prolonged standing/walking. Occasional lifting up to 20 lbs. Frequent travel. Lifting/moving patients.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary Per annum: $50,000 - Based on an average of 38 patients seen per day worked; eligibility for a bonus for each additional patient seen beyond this number
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K
  • Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
Why Work With Us?
  • Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors
  • Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
Equal Opportunity Employer

Infinite Medical P.C is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences. Infinite Medical P.C is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.

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