Medical Assistant (MA) Apprenticeship Program
Start your healthcare career with us – no experience required.
Want to become a Medical Assistant?
Central Health (CH) has partnered with Austin Community College (ACC) to facilitate an accelerated program that trains candidates to become a Medical Assistant in just 15 weeks. The first nine weeks will be dedicated to theoretical study, and the last six weeks will be devoted to practical trainings.
The program offers candidates full-time employment, benefits, and a scholarship while they work toward obtaining their Medical Assistant certification.
Applications are closed at this time.
A Medical Assistant or MA is a skilled professional who performs administrative and clinical tasks in a medical setting.
Their role is vital to ensuring a smooth operation of the medical office and a positive patient experience.
Key responsibilities of an MA include:
- Taking vital signs
- Assisting in examinations
- Providing guidance to patients
You don’t have to wait to graduate – start your health care career now
We’re hiring Medical Assistants to meet the growing demand for equitable healthcare in our community.
Apply now and join our accelerated program that offers candidates full-time employment while they train to become certified Medical Assistants.
No experience required. One-year experience in customer service, non-profit work, or the health field is preferred. Spots are limited.
Program Benefits:
- Full-tuition Scholarship
- Full-time Employment
- Employment Benefits (Health, Vision and Dental Insurance, PTO, and Paid Holidays)
- Supplies Included (Books, Scrubs, Stethoscope, Blood Pressure Monitor)
- High School diploma or GED
- Age 18 and above
- In-person, full attendance is mandatory between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
- Must clear any holds you have on your ACC account