Medical Assistant Apprentice Anchorage, AK

Medical Assistant Apprentice job at Providence Health and Services. Anchorage, AK.

The Medical Assistant Apprentice supports licensed practitioners by performing both administrative and clinical duties to assist in basic patient care. This role involves completing an apprenticeship program, complying with healthcare policies, and gaining hands‑on experience in a clinical setting. The position offers professional growth opportunities within a comprehensive healthcare organization committed to whole‑person care and employee development.

The MA Apprentice works under the delegation of a licensed practitioner or Certified MA to perform duties as directed to assist in providing basic patient care to assigned patients. Basic patient care needs will be met through both administrative and clinical duties. An MA Apprentice is expected to perform in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulations.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Physician Service Organization and thrive in our culture of patient‑focused, whole‑person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

• Coursework/Training Enrollment in the Medical Assistant (MA) Apprenticeship Program within 60 days of hire.
• * When 50% of required competencies are completed (as indicated with check off by CMA mentor) MA Apprentice will receive 1st increase in pay.
• * When MA Apprenticeship Program is successfully completed MA Apprentice will receive 2nd increase in pay.
• Upon hire:
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• 6 months Medical assistant experience.
• 6 months Healthcare experience in a setting with an Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• 6 months Prior experience providing a high level of customer service in a fast‑paced environment.

Our best‑in‑class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best‑in‑class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100‑year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well‑being resources and much more. Learn more s/benefits.

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