Medical Assistant Apprentice

Physicians’ Primary Care • Cape Coral, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

We are excited to offer an apprenticeship opportunity for the role of Medical Assistant. This position is designed for individuals eager to gain hands-on experience and learn from healthcare professionals while contributing to our team. Benefits include gaining valuable hands-on experience as you “Earn and Learn”. Mentorship from experienced professionals and potential for future employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Upon completion of combined coursework and clinical experience, apprentices are eligible to sit for the national certification.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Strong interest in the medical field.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Maintain eligibility for employment and complete all commitments and obligations.
• Communicate with trainers, supervisors, mentors and program administrators.
• The course will emphasize the ethical behavior, therapeutic communication, protecting the privacy of patient information, maintaining a safe environment.
• Learn and apply necessary skills to function as a vital member of the healthcare team.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops as part of the apprenticeship program.
• Adhere to course outline, completing all required training competencies and on-line course assignments, maintaining a 70% or higher.
• Complete 600 hours of on-the-job training within 4 months.
• Understand the importance of achieving the professional certification within 90 days of completion of the online program.
• Learns how to perform patient intake including vital signs, medical history and medication review.
• Learns how to perform phlebotomy as needed, obtain specimens, and administer medications as directed by the physician.
• Learns how to assist physicians in exam rooms during physical exams or surgical procedures.
• Learns how to review EMR for patients scheduled for appointments the next day.
• Learns how to assist with phone calls, prescription calls, patient education, and patient notification of lab/test results when requested.
• Learns how to assist patients in scheduling preventative services and transitions of care.

Benefits

• Gaining valuable hands-on experience as you “Earn and Learn”.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals
• Potential for future employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances
• 401(k) with company match
• Free financial advising
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Uniform allowances at hire and each anniversary
• Company paid CE courses with Relias
• Reimbursement for position required certifications and/or license
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Resource Assistance Program (ERAP)
• Discounted legal and document services
• Milestone gifts
• Employee appreciation events and gifts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED