Why Consider a Career in Medical Assisting?
Thinking about working in healthcare after high school but not sure where to start? Medical Assisting is a great first step!
As a Medical Assistant, you can:
* ➡️ Start your healthcare career right after high school
* ⚕️Get hands-on experience working directly with patients
* Learn both clinical and administrative skills
* ✨ Build confidence and real-world experience while you learn
* Open doors to future careers (nursing, imaging, respiratory therapy, and more!)
This Might Be a Great Fit If You...
* Are interested in healthcare but not ready for years of school
* Want to go into nursing or another medical career later
* Like helping people and working face-to-face with patients
* Want to see what the clinical side of healthcare is really like
Education & Licensure
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Current BLS-CPR Certification from the American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association or American Red Cross
* Current recognized National Certification as a Medical Assistant from one of the following: NCCT, NAHP, AMT, AAMA, AMCA, or NHA
Why It's Awesome
* ✨ Make a real impact - You're helping real patients every single day
* Try it before you commit - Perfect way to explore healthcare careers
* ⚡ Get started fast - No need to spend years in school first
* Meet tons of people - Work with patients, nurses, and doctors daily
* Build skills that matter - From taking vitals to running the front desk
* Level up your future - Use this as a launchpad into nursing, Imaging, PA school, and more
* Gain experience early - Stand out when applying to college or future programs
At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.
St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.