Travel Medical Assistant - Statewide | Temp/Seasonal - Iowa
- Des Moines, IA
- Contract
- POSTED 5 DAYS AGO
About the job
Travel Medical Assistant - Statewide | Temp/Seasonal
Bring your MA skills directly to patients at home. We’re hiring an Iowa-based Medical Assistant to complete preventive-care visits while traveling throughout the state.
Quick Details
Location: Iowa Pay: $35/hour Type: W-2 temporary/seasonal, non-exempt Project: Expected through January 2027; extension is possible but not guaranteed Hours: Generally scheduled for full-time hours, but actual hours can vary based on patient volume and assignment needs Minimum: 20-hour weekly pay guarantee if patient volume is low Schedule: Typically 8 AM–5 PM, either Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday depending on assignment Travel: Throughout Iowa, with occasional nearby-state travel as needed Benefits: Temporary seasonal MAs are not eligible for benefits What You’ll Do
Complete scheduled in-home member visits Support Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and other preventive-care activities Take vitals, complete screenings, and perform approved point-of-care testing such as A1Cs and UAs Document visits accurately in the EMR/EHR Follow clinical, safety, HIPAA, and infection-control procedures Travel Expectations & Support
You will travel throughout Iowa based on business and patient coverage needs Occasional nearby-state travel will be required when coverage needs arise You should expect extended and overnight assignments when locations are too far for same-day travel Schedules are typically provided about two weeks ahead Mileage is reimbursed at $0.725 per mile between eligible patient visits Required travel time is paid Eligible extended travel expenses are covered, including transportation, rental car when needed, hotel, and meals What You’ll Need
At least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience Medical Assistant certificate, diploma, credential, or equivalent qualification Hands-on clinical Medical Assistant experience Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, current registration, and active auto insurance Comfort working independently in patients’ homes Ability to meet vaccination and TB/PPD onboarding requirements Ability to travel throughout Iowa, complete overnight assignments, and occasionally travel to nearby states Nice to Have
Medicare Annual Wellness Visit or preventive-care experience Home-visit, mobile-care, field-based, or community health experience Experience with A1Cs, UAs, specimen collection, or similar point-of-care testing At Urrly, fairness matters. We use AI to review every application against the same clear requirements for the role. Candidates are evaluated only on job-related factors such as skills, certifications, and experience, not personal attributes.
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