Paid Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Opportunity

Medical Assistant Candidates Wanted

Have you ever thought about entering the medical field, but you do not have the education, experience, or money to enter this profession? We, at Arbor Family Medicine, can assist a handful of candidates who are dedicated to enter this profession to obtain a national recognized certification as a Medical Assistant.

What does a Medical Assistant do?

A Medical Assistant (MA) is a healthcare assistant who works in outpatient facilities. The MAs provide clinical support and work directly with the healthcare provider. An MA's duties include (but are not limited to), patient intake, rooming patients, taking vital signs, performing injections, drawing patient’s blood, and assisting with minor surgical procedures.

What is a Medical Assistant Apprenticeship?

An apprenticeship is an “earn while you learn” training model. While you are enrolled as a Front Range Community College student to obtain a certificate as a Medical Assistant, you are employed and paid by Arbor Family Medicine. Some benefits include the following:

• No previous healthcare experience required but must have completed High School or equivalent.
• Paid employment, plus pay increase at designated points.
• 401K, which includes matching when eligible.
• Structural learning on the job with guided preceptor support.
• Earn college credit while earning a Medical Assistant certificate through FRCC.
• The condensed model is just 20 weeks of related instructions with the potential for long-term employment.
• Strong support from FRCC and Arbor Family Medicine.
• Earn a national industry credential as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• Starting wage is 18/hr. with full benefits after the grace period (within 60-90 days after hire)
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• We offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, and more!
• Tuition assistant from both the college and the employer.

Qualified candidates should be able to demonstrate the following:

• Commitment to improve the experience and delivery of care for patients.
• Be able to manage time well to navigate a large courseload (online and in-person) while being employed.
• Strong written and oral communication, interpersonal skills, and cultural competency.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, organization skills, and attention to detail.
• Demonstrates flexibility and can effectively manage multiple demands concurrently with ease.
• High level of discretion, integrity, and adherence to HIPAA standards.
• Basic computer skills and accuracy in spelling.

Qualified Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent certificate.

Qualified candidate(s) will be interviewed through July 2024 at Arbor. If hired, candidate(s) will register through FRCC for the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program to start their education in August of 2024.

If interested, please submit your letter of interest and resume to Jeanne Buscietta at jmb@arborfamily.com. ONLY 4 (FOUR) POSITIONS ARE OPEN.

Arbor Family Medicine, PC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18