About the role

• 6 week paid Externship program

What you'll do

• Apply Medical Assistant knowledge and skills in a real clinical environment
•  assist the Physician, PA, or NP in support of medical care of urgent care patients. 
• Day to day activities will vary from triage, answering phones, taking medical histories, to performing lab work.
• Practice clinical and administrative tasks under direct supervision
• Develop confidence, efficiency, and accuracy in patient care
• Gain exposure to daily clinic workflows and patient flow management
• Strengthen communication, teamwork, and professionalism
• Demonstrate readiness for entry-level Medical Assistant employment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current enrollment in or recent completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program 
• 1-2 letters of recommendation of endorsement from accredited Medical Assistant Program supervisor or lead
• BLS/CPR certification preferred