Medical Assistant Apprentice - Cohort 32 - August 24
About The Position
CoxHealth is offering a hands-on, paid training program with free tuition to students through the OTC Medical Assistant Program. Upon acceptance, students will sign a work agreement to work Full Time for CoxHealth Clinics for two and a 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. During clinical rotations, students will observe preceptors and perform hands-on tasks under their guidance to prepare them for a Medical Assistant position upon graduation. Graduates will receive an MA certification and be eligible to apply for Medical Assistant III positions at CoxHealth. Prior to graduation, graduates will apply and interview for open Medical Assistant positions in CoxHealth Clinics.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Proficient in basic math, computer and English skills
- Exhibits positive customer service skills
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of medical field experience
Responsibilities
- Observe preceptors during clinical rotations.
- Perform hands-on tasks as observed by preceptors.
- Complete a 16-week accelerated, in-person course including OTC classroom time and clinical rotations.
- Sign a work agreement to work Full Time for CoxHealth Clinics for two and a half years upon acceptance to the program.
- Apply and interview for open Medical Assistant positions prior to graduation.
Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- Retirement with Employer Match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
