Surgical Technologist Scholarship! Fully Funded! Kirkwood/SWT/EICC

Medical Associates; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Associates offers a scholarship for Surgical Technologist students to cover tuition costs and guarantees a full-time job upon program completion. This opportunity includes competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, ensuring a supportive work environment with career growth potential.

Benefits

Health insurance with discounted premiums

401k with immediate matching

Flexible Paid Time Off Program

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• Students must maintain good standing in their program.
• Certification (NBSTSA) due within 6 months of program completion.

Responsibilities

• Work full-time (36-40 hours/week) for Medical Associates for a minimum of 3 years.
• Participate in 401k matching and profit sharing.

Skills

Trust and diplomacy

Interpersonal skills

Keyboarding skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Currently enrolled in Surgical Technologist program

Job description

Medical Associates Clinic is excited to offerscholarship for Surg Tech students!

We are looking to assist talented individuals with tuition expenses, along with the ability to join our team of highly skilled surgical techs upon completion of your surg tech program!

See below for more information and our application.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in the Surgical Technologist program at Kirkwood, Southwest Tech, or EICC
• In good standing with attendance, coursework, and overall performance

What the scholarship reimbursement includes:

• Fully funded tuition for current Surgical Technologist students at Kirkwood, Southwest Tech, or EICC
• National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification due within 6 months of program completion
• Full-time job guaranteedwith excellent pay and benefits package at Medical Associates upon successful completion of the program

Why Medical Associates?

• Employee longevity, low turnover
• Workplace culture, camaraderie with colleagues
• Competitive compensation and benefits offered
• Monday – Friday Ambulatory Surgical Center – No Weekends! No Holidays! No Call!
• Stable company with career growth opportunities
• Annual Employee Merit Increase

Excellent Benefits Package for Full-Time Employees Includes:

• Single or Family Health Insurance with discounted premium rates for wellness program participation.
• 401k with immediate matching (50% on the dollar up to 7% of pay + additional annual Profit Sharing)
• Flexible Paid Time Off Program (24 days off/year)
• Medical and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
• Life insurance, Long Term Disability Coverage, Short Term Disability Coverage, Dental Insurance, etc.

Scholarship Details:

• Fully funded tuition for the Surg Tech program (valued up to $17,000!) at Kirkwood, SW Tech, or EICC program. This is available to current students, incoming students, or students about to graduate!
• National certification exam fee paid after completion of the program, through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) – certification due within 6 months of program completion.
• Students must maintain an overall good standing with the school (attendance, behaviors, etc.).
• Scholarship recipient shall be hired and begin work in a full-time position at Medical Associates upon successful completion of the program.
• Medical Associates will cover the cost of tuition, books, and exam fees not covered by other federal, state, institutional and private awards including Federal Pell Grant and Last Dollar Scholar. In other words, we will cover the remaining fees after all other federal, state, and private funding has been applied. (Note: Currently the Iowa Last Dollar Scholar program is available for the EICC component of this coursework and Iowa residents should apply.)

Kirkwood and SW Tech Program Information:

Kirkwood Surg Tech program information can be found here:Kirkwood Surgical Technologist Program

SW Tech Surg Tech program information can be found here: SW Tech Surgical Technologist Program

EICC Surg Tech program information can be found here:EICC Surgical Technologist

Employment Details Upon Completion of Program:

• Scholarship recipient agrees to work full-time (36-40 hours/week) for Medical Associates upon graduation for a minimum of 3 years.
• Competitive hourly wage.
• Very attractive benefits package including immediate 401k matching, generous PTO, health insurance, profit sharing, and much more.

Eligibility Requirements:
Education:High school diploma or GED or higher.

Interpersonal Skills: A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and/or is usually of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating or influencing others.

Other Skills:Keyboarding skills and use of electronic equipment.