Providence St. Joseph Health

Medical Assistant Apprentice

Providence St. Joseph Health

Lubbock, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a hands-on learning experience in the healthcare industry? Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to patients? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Medical Assistant Apprentice at Providence St. Joseph Health. As an apprentice, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced medical assistants, learning valuable skills and gaining real-world experience. We are seeking individuals with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients. Join our team and begin your journey towards a rewarding career in healthcare.

  1. Work alongside experienced medical assistants to learn and develop essential skills in the healthcare industry.
  2. Provide compassionate care to patients under the guidance of experienced medical assistants.
  3. Assist with various tasks such as taking patient vitals, updating medical records, and scheduling appointments.
  4. Communicate effectively with patients and other healthcare professionals.
  5. Ensure attention to detail in all tasks performed, including maintaining accurate records and following proper procedures.
  6. Collaborate with the medical team to provide high-quality patient care.
  7. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
  8. Follow all safety and infection control protocols to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
  9. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and enhance skills and knowledge in the healthcare field.
  10. Uphold the values and mission of Providence St. Joseph Health by providing exceptional care to all patients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lubbock, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Basic Anatomy: Medical Assistants At Providence St. Joseph Health Must Have A Strong Foundation In Medical Terminology And Basic Anatomy To Effectively Communicate With Healthcare Professionals And Accurately Document Patient Information.

  • Completion Of A Certified Medical Assistant Program: Candidates For The Medical Assistant Apprentice Job Should Have Completed A Certified Medical Assistant Program To Ensure They Have The Necessary Skills And Knowledge To Perform Clinical And Administrative Tasks In A Healthcare Setting.

  • Basic Understanding Of Medical Procedures And Treatments: A Medical Assistant Apprentice Should Have A Basic Understanding Of Medical Procedures And Treatments To Assist Providers During Exams And Procedures, As Well As Educate Patients On Their Care Plans.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Strong Communication Skills Are Essential For A Medical Assistant Apprentice To Effectively Interact With Patients, Providers, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Interpersonal Skills Are Also Important For Building Rapport With Patients And Creating A Positive Healthcare Experience.

  • Ability To Multitask And Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Providence St. Joseph Health Is A Busy Healthcare Organization, And The Medical Assistant Apprentice Should Be Able To Multitask And Handle A High Volume Of Patients While Maintaining A High Level Of Accuracy And Professionalism.

Required Skills
  • First Aid

  • Medical Billing

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • EKG

  • Injections

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Phlebotomy

  • Specimen

  • Electronic Health Records

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant Apprentice in Lubbock, TX, USA is $22,000 - $27,000 per year. This salary range may vary depending on the specific employer, location, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
Providence St. Joseph Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Providence St. Joseph Health

Providence Health & Services is a non-profit Catholic health care system operating multiple hospitals across 5 states, with headquarters in Renton, Washington.

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