Medical Assistant Apprentice - Cohort 34: February 15, 2027

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Paid training

Zusammenfassung

CoxHealth offers a hands-on, paid training program through the OTC Medical Assistant Program. Trainees commit to full-time work for CoxHealth Clinics for two and a half years, then complete a 16-week accelerated, in-person course with clinical rotations across Springfield, Branson, and rural clinics.

Graduates will earn MA certification and can apply for Medical Assistant III roles. Prerequisites include a High School Diploma or equivalent, with preferred 1 year in a medical setting.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Possess basic math, computer and English skills.
• Demonstrates positive customer service skills.

Aufgaben

• Participate in a paid training program with hands-on clinical rotations.
• Complete 16-week accelerated in-person course with OTC.
• Graduate as MA with certification and apply for MA III positions.

Kenntnisse

Basic math

Computer skills

English

Customer service

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Facility

CoxHealth Sunshine Building: 1550 E Sunshine St, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65804

Department

1306 Nursing Education CMG

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

Company Highlights

• Named one of Modern Healthcare's Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America's Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant‑A Insights Group.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

Job Description

CoxHealth will provide a hands‑on, paid training program with free tuition to students through the OTC Medical Assistant Program. Upon acceptance to the program students will sign a work agreement to work Full Time for CoxHealth Clinics for two and half years. Participants must commit to a 16 week accelerated, in-person course which includes OTC classroom time and clinical rotations throughout Springfield, Branson, and rural clinics. While in clinical rotations students will observe preceptors and in‑turn will perform hands‑on tasks observed by the preceptors to prepare them for a Medical Assistant position upon graduation. Students who successfully complete the program will graduate with an MA certification and be eligible to apply for Medical Assistant III positions at CoxHealth. Prior to graduation of the MA Apprenticeship program graduates will apply and interview for open Medical Assistant positions in the CoxHealth Clinics.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Preferred: Prefer 1 year of medical field experience

Skills

• Proficient in basic math, computer and English skills
• Exhibits positive customer service skills

Licensure/Certification/Registration

N/A