Medical Assistant Apprentice: Launch Your MA-C Path

Samaritan; Moses Lake (WA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritan Clinic on Pioneer in Moses Lake, WA is hiring a Medical Assistant Apprentice to provide direct patient care while training under supervision. The program includes 2,000 hours of clinical practice, unpaid coursework, and labs, with potential entry into the MA-C role on completion.

Intended start date is 10/12/2026. This full‑time daytime role supports a range of clinical tasks under the MA‑C Coach, contributing to patient care in a community healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• No prior experience required for apprenticeship.
• Proficiency in computers and common office technology.
• Basic math and reasoning in clinical settings.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire.
• Maintain documentation for Apprenticeship requirements.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients and escorts them to exam rooms; informs patients of delays during visits.
• Prepares patients for provider and assists with routine clinical duties.
• Performs phlebotomy and laboratory procedures as directed.
• Assists with immunizations and patient education under supervision.
• Cleans, inventories, and sterilizes instruments and exam rooms.
• Supports provider with procedures and prescription refills as directed.

Skills

Computers

Basic math

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Must be 18 years or older

Job description

Samaritan Clinic on Pioneer in Moses Lake, WA is hiring a Medical Assistant Apprentice to provide direct patient care while training under supervision. The program includes 2,000 hours of clinical practice, unpaid coursework, and labs, with potential entry into the MA-C role on completion.

Intended start date is 10/12/2026. This full‑time daytime role supports a range of clinical tasks under the MA‑C Coach, contributing to patient care in a community healthcare setting.