Paid CMA Trainee Program: 28 Weeks to CCMA

Augusta Health Careers; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Competitive pay

Retirement plan

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision benefits

Free parking

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite childcare

Job summary

Augusta Health in Fishersville, Virginia, offers a CMA Trainee Program—a 28-week paid training track combining online coursework with hands-on clinical work in our clinics.

Participants progress to a full-time Non-Certified Medical Assistant role and prepare for CCMA certification, while supporting providers and patient care in a fast-paced practice setting. This interim position targets individuals pursuing CMA or LPN licensure within set timeframes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program or enrollment in CMA/LPN pathway.
• 12 months hands-on patient care experience acceptable in lieu of formal education.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical intake and assist with patient care under supervision.
• Schedule, document, and maintain EMR records; support clinic operations.
• Take vital signs, prepare rooms, and assist with exams and basic procedures.
• Assist with phlebotomy, medications, injections, and delegated procedures.
• Coordinate referrals and prior authorizations; support billing under provider guidance.

Skills

Clinical

Strong communication

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Flexible hours

Team oriented

Patient confidentiality

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program

Enrolled CMA program

Enrolled LPN program

12 months clinical experience

Job description

Augusta Health in Fishersville, Virginia, offers a CMA Trainee Program—a 28-week paid training track combining online coursework with hands-on clinical work in our clinics.

Participants progress to a full-time Non-Certified Medical Assistant role and prepare for CCMA certification, while supporting providers and patient care in a fast-paced practice setting. This interim position targets individuals pursuing CMA or LPN licensure within set timeframes.