Medical Assistant Trainee-Indianapolis Job at Indiana University Health in India

Overview

• Schedule: Full Time, Day Shift, 40 Hours Per Week, Monday – Friday. Schedules will vary based on clinical sites and could be between 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

As a Medical Assistant Trainee, you will complete the Medical Assistant Education Program that includes 140 hours minimum of in-person & online classes, online modules, weekly quizzes or assessments, in-person simulation instruction, check offs and 160 hours minimum of supervised, clinical practicum. Gain knowledge in Anatomy and Physiology, Infection Control, Vital signs, Medication Administration, Billing and Coding, and Clinical procedures. Upon completion, you will take a national certification exam to become a Certified Medical Assistant. After meeting all requirements, the trainee graduates and may transfer to an open MAII position within IU Health.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Must be at least 18 years of age by the start of the program.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams).
• Meet the technical and physical standards.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association required.

Requirements

• No time off requests granted during January 12 – March 13 unless emergency due to the advanced course curriculum.
• Candidate able and willing to work M-F 40 hours per week. Schedules will vary based on clinical sites and could be between 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Candidate able to commute to Indianapolis once a week for 7 weeks 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
• Candidate able and willing to work around biohazardous specimens and body fluids.
• Candidate able to dedicate 10-20 additional hours per week for assignments, modules, reading, and studying.
• Candidate able and willing to perform CPR.

Why Join IU Health?

• As Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive healthcare system, and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana, we offer:
• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness – Government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven (after a set amount of time and specific qualifications are met).
• Employee Assistance Program – Counseling at no cost to you
• Healthy Results – Participation in our team member wellness programs with points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck

Company details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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