Trainee-Medical Assistant

Why work at TidalHealth?

Looking for a rewarding place to work? Choose TidalHealth. Our hospitals have been named among the Top 5 percent of all U.S. hospitals by Healthgrades and a five-star hospital by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Located just 30 minutes from the beach, TidalHealth offers the widest array of specialty and subspecialty services such as neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, joint replacement, emergency/trauma care, comprehensive cancer care, wound care and clinical trials and research. Take advantage of our tuition assistance and scholarship programs to grow both personally and professionally.

The Medical Assistant Trainee (MA Trainee) is accepted into an Approved Medical Assistant program and will concurrently attend school while working part-time with TidalHealth. The MA Trainee will initially learn about rooming patients, taking vitals, ensuring patient records are accurate, and providing back office clerical support as needed. Once the MA Trainee has built the required skillset, they will take responsibility of the duties under the supervision of the Medical Assistant Instructor or Office Supervisor.

Medical Assistant Position Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent is required.
• Acceptance into an approved Medical Assistant training program is required.

Medical Assistant Benefits

• At TidalHealth, full-time employees working at least 72 hours per pay period, part-time employees working at least 36 hours per pay period and part-time employees working at least 30 hours or more on weekends only are eligible for benefits.
• Benefits include medical, prescription, vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance plans, life insurance, paid time off plans, retirement plans, tuition assistance, employee assistance, and access to on-site childcare and a credit union.