Medical Assistant Apprentice - Fall 2025 - Salt Lake City, Utah

Commonspirit; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking Medical Assistant Apprentices in Salt Lake City, Utah. This apprenticeship offers hands-on training and prepares participants for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exam. The role includes working as an Uncertified Medical Assistant while receiving competitive pay and benefits, including tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to building healthier communities.

Benefits

Insurance options

401K with match

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan forgiveness

Qualifications

• Customer service and leadership skills demonstrated through activities or employment.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Work 12-32 hours weekly as an MAI, including 1 day of classes.
• Location: Primary and Specialty Care units in Utah.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Email

Job description

Medical Assistant Apprentice - Fall 2025 - Salt Lake City, Utah

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Overview

CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities and advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable. With locations across Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver high-quality care through hospitals, urgent care centers, home care, hospice, telehealth, and clinics. Our 20 hospitals and over 240 physician practices provide numerous opportunities for career growth.

Our apprenticeship program exemplifies our mission, offering a 6-month hands-on training starting August 18th. It prepares participants for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam through online courses and on-site labs at local Community Colleges. During the program, you will work as an Uncertified Medical Assistant, with wages paid by CommonSpirit, and transition seamlessly into a certified role upon passing the exam.

Responsibilities and Schedule

• Work 12-32 hours weekly as an MAI, 2-4 days in a week, including 1 day of classes, totaling approximately 10 hours.
• Location: Primary and Specialty Care units reporting to Holy Cross Hospitals in Utah, specific locations discussed during interviews.

Qualifications

• Customer service and leadership skills demonstrated through high school activities or employment.
• Basic office and computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Email.
• Attention to detail; HS Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required within 90 days of employment.
• Ability to enroll in approved community colleges.

Benefits

Our total rewards include insurance options, spending accounts, 401K with match, tuition reimbursement, student loan forgiveness, and more. Details available on our website.

Compensation

Starting at $17.00/hour, increasing to $17.25 after 3 months, and $17.43 upon certification. Shift: Days.

Additional Details

• Seniority Level: Internship
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare