Medical Assistant Apprentice

Washington University School of Medicine

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $15.25 - $20.56 / hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
Patient care experience
Clinical skills
Drawing blood
This 1.5 year apprenticeship commitment will provide the education, mentorship, and on the job training to qualify for the NHA Medical Assistant exam and the path toward a professional career

Job Summary

  • This 1.5 year apprenticeship commitment will provide the education, mentorship, and on the job training to qualify for the NHA Medical Assistant exam and the path toward a professional career.
  • Apprentices are paid for 40 work hours/per week but will work 36 hours in the department and spend 4 hours a week in MA Training for up to the first 16 weeks of employment.
  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Matching Summary

This 1.5 year apprenticeship commitment will provide the education, mentorship, and on the job training to qualify for the NHA Medical Assistant exam and the path toward a professional career.

Salary

Base: $15.25 - $20.56 / Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient care experience
  • clinical skills
  • drawing blood
  • medical records
  • patient examinations

Nice-to-have

  • interpersonal communication
  • oral communications
  • healthcare environments

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of healthcare experience
  • Basic Life Support certification required within one month

Work Rights

Not specified

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