Medical Assistant Apprenticeship
Get Paid to Become a Medical Assistant
As a participant in our Medical Assistant Apprenticeship, you will gain hands-on experience in supporting healthcare providers with a variety of essential back-office tasks. Throughout this program, you'll learn how to:
- Assist with patient intake and take vital signs
- Prepare lab specimens and manage patient referrals
- Ensure patient safety and maintain infection control protocols
- Comply with regulatory standards
- Provide age-specific care tailored to individual needs
Under supervision, you'll also serve as a key liaison between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring clear communication and delivering high-quality patient care.
By joining the MA Apprenticeship Program, you’ll enjoy the benefits of being a full-time, benefits-eligible employee while developing valuable clinical skills in a Renown Primary Care setting. This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in healthcare!
About the Program
- Program Location: Truckee Meadows Community College & Renown Health
- Pay Rate: Starting at $18 per hour (participants are paid for classroom and clinic hours, as well as work time)
- Schedule: This is a full-time position (40 hours per week), which includes classroom instruction, clinic hours, work time, etc. During the duration of the program, schedules will be day and evening shift. Participants must have open/flexible schedules to accommodate both school and work.
- Upon completion of the program, positive feedback from unit, and obtaining your National MA certification, we would offer a Full-Time position.
- Current Employees: Current Renown Health employees selected to participate in the program will transfer out of their current role and into the MA Apprentice role.
- Program Dates: Keep posted for the next apprenticeship program!