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Medical Assistant Paid Training Program

The St. Elizabeth Physicians Medical Assistant Training Program is an accelerated course designed for both internal and external candidates who are passionate about advancing their careers in the medical field. This comprehensive program equips aspiring medical assistants with essential skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience needed to excel in this dynamic and rewarding profession.

Participants will embark on an intensive journey that combines theoretical learning with practical application, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Throughout the program, participants will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced healthcare professionals, gaining invaluable insights and mentorship. This immersive approach enhances the learning experience and prepares participants to transition seamlessly into roles within the healthcare industry.

If you have questions regarding the Medical Assistant Training Program, please reach out to Diane.Woods@stelizabeth.com.

 

Program Overview

  • Duration: 12 weeks. (Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).

  • Classroom Training: 6 weeks.

  • Hands-on, In-office Training: 2 weeks in a specialty and 4 weeks in primary care.

  • Assessment: A comprehensive skills and competency evaluation will be held at 6 weeks and at the end of the externship. Failure to pass evaluation will prevent progression and your employment with
    St. Elizabeth Physicians will be terminated.

Class sizes are structured based on organizational needs to provide an optimal learning experience.

Upon successful completion of the program and passing the final assessments, the MA Intern will transition to the role of MA I and secure permanent placement as a Medical Assistant within the organization.

Requirements

A signed Work/Training Agreement upon acceptance into the program, committing to giving TWO YEARS of employment to
St. Elizabeth Physicians. If two years of employment with St. Elizabeth Physicians is not successfully completed; repayment of the training will be required.

PAY RANGE:
$16.24 – 18.68, based on previous work experience.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Be 18 years or older.
  • Have at least 1 year of work experience.
  • Have obtained a High School Diploma or GED.
  • Have a valid driver’s license.
  • Pass a drug screen and background check.
  • Be a US citizen or permanent resident/green card holder.

EDUCATION:
Minimum: H.S. Diploma/GED

Curriculum

  • Overview of an MA.
  • Anatomy and Physiology.
  • Clinical Documentation.
  • Controlled Substances.
  • Diabetes.
  • Dosage Calculations.
  • Emergency Situations (Amb.).
  • EPIC (EMR).
  • Hearing & Vision.
  • Injections.
  • Law & Ethics.
  • Longitudinal Smoking.
  • Medical Terminology.
  • Phlebotomy.
  • Point of Care Testing.
  • Procedures.
  • Vitals.
  • Wound Care.
  • Compliance (Subject Matter Expert).
  • Pharmacology (Subject Matter Expert).
  • Quality Transformation (Subject Matter. Expert)

MA Intern Cohorts

2025

Q1: January 6, 2025 – Filled

Q2: March 31, 2025 – Filled

Q3: June 23, 2025 – Filled

Q4: September 15, 2025
Application estimated to be available July 25, 2025.

2026

Q1: January 5, 2026 – March 27, 2026
Application estimated to be available November 3, 2025.

Q2: March 30, 2026 – June 19, 2026
Application estimated to be available January 26, 2026.

Q3: June 22, 2025 – September 11, 2026
Application estimated to be available April 27, 2026.

Q4: September 14, 2026 – December 4, 2026
Application estimated to be available July 20, 2026.

If you have questions regarding the Medical Assistant Training Program, please reach out to Diane.Woods@stelizabeth.com.