Community Health, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Medical Assistance, Medicine, Mentoring, Multilingual, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Training/Teaching
Medical Assistant Trainee (Earn While You Learn)
Location: Bridgeport, Washington: Full-Time (Entry-Level)
The Mission
At Family Health Centers, we believe healthcare is a right, not a privilege. We serve our community regardless of their ability to pay. We are looking for compassionate individuals who want to start a career in medicine and make a tangible difference in people’s lives.
No experience? No problem. We will provide the training and cover the costs for your Registration.
The Opportunity
This is a "Bridge-to-Career" position. You will start as a Trainee, learning the ropes of a clinical environment through hands-on experience. We will support you through your Medical Assistant (MA) Registration process while paying you a full-time wage.
What we provide:
- On-the-Job Training: Learn vitals, patient intake, and clinical workflows from our experienced team.
- Certification Support: We cover the cost of your MA training.
- Mentorship: Direct guidance from Nurses and Providers.
What You’ll Do
- Greet patients and help them feel comfortable during their visit.
- Assist clinical staff with basic tasks (taking weight/height, rooming patients).
- Maintain clean and organized exam rooms.
- Learn to use Electronic Health Records (EHR) to document patient information.
- Provide empathetic care to a diverse population with varied needs.
Who You Are
- Compassionate: You genuinely care about helping people, especially those in underserved communities.
- Eager to Learn: You have a "growth mindset" and are ready to hit the books and the clinic floor.
- Reliable: Our patients count on us; we need to be able to count on you.
- Communicator: You can talk to anyone and make them feel heard.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- A commitment to completing the MA Registration within 60 days of hire.
- Bilingual skills are a huge plus, especially Spanish!
Why Join Us?
Beyond a paycheck, you get the satisfaction of knowing your work ensures that no one in our community is left behind. We offer competitive non-profit benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and a supportive, family-like environment.
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See www.fhc.us to complete a REQUIRED application
Open until filled, full time