Medical Assistant Apprentice

White House Clinics; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering a unique opportunity through their Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program. This 12-week paid program allows participants to learn while they earn, gaining valuable experience in a clinical setting. Apprentices will engage in both classroom and hands-on training, preparing them for a rewarding career in healthcare. Upon completion, they will be eligible to sit for the national certification exam to become a Clinical Certified Medical Assistant. With a focus on collaborative patient care, this program is designed for those passionate about making a difference in the health sector.

Benefits

Employer Paid Health Insurance

401k Retirement Plan with Matching

4 Weeks of PTO

8 Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Completion of high school education with a focus on health sciences.
• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend classes and participate actively in skill-building lab sessions.
• Complete shadowing and training in a medical clinical setting.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

Join to apply for the Medical Assistant Apprentice role at White House Clinics.

Join White House Clinics’ next Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program! Our “learn while you earn” program creates a pathway for employment directly into a healthcare career. This academic program is a paid apprenticeship, so participants are paid to attend and complete coursework. Upon completion of the program, apprentices will sit for the national certification exam to earn the credentials of CCMA – Clinical Certified Medical Assistant.

Program Details:

1. The program is a 12-week training, combining classroom work, clinical skill labs, and externship hours in a clinical setting.
2. Participants are paid for full-time hours of work during the apprenticeship. All tuition costs are covered by White House Clinics.
3. In-person instruction occurs Monday – Friday.
4. Upon training completion, participants will sit for the national certification exam.

Our multi-disciplinary care teams incorporate the expertise of medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and care navigation professionals to provide patients with comprehensive care designed to help them achieve their health goals. While our work is fast paced, our teams enjoy being able to work collaboratively to support patients. As frontline caregivers, Medical Assistants partner with clinical professionals to deliver vitally important patient care.

Benefits:

• Employer Paid Health, Life & Disability Insurance
• 4 Weeks of PTO
• 401k Retirement Plan with up to 4% matching
• 8 Paid Holidays
• And more!

Apprenticeship Program Participant Responsibilities:

• Attend class Monday through Friday in a classroom setting. Class consists of in-person and online coursework, as well as weekly skills lab assignments and training.
• Actively engage in classroom trainings, participate in skill building lab sessions to develop and enhance clinical skills.
• Complete shadowing and training in a medical clinical setting to build skills and experience patient care workflows.
• Complete all assigned coursework by deadlines outlined in syllabus. Failure to complete coursework may result in expulsion from the program.
• In-person attendance is required; excessive absenteeism will impede the ability to successfully complete coursework and may impact the participant's ability to complete the program.
• Sign a 2-year work agreement as a Medical Assistant to serve as a care team member for White House Clinics.
• Follow credentialing guidelines regarding scope of work and practice throughout the apprenticeship program.
• Complete EHR training and coursework related to clinical courses.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Education: High School Diploma
• Minimum Work Experience: 1-year Medical Office Experience Preferred
• Required License: None

Seniority level

• Internship

Employment type

• Internship

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care