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Medical Assistant Apprentice

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

The Medical Assistant - Apprentice works under the direction of a Medical Assistant mentor for on- the-job training to provide basic clinical, clerical, and technical support to assist providers in ...

Medical Assistant Apprentice

NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $22.25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Medical Assistant Apprentice is responsible for providing assigned patient care duties according to the Medical Assistant Program Curriculum. The Medical Assistant Apprentice ...

Medical Assistant Apprentice

Atlanta, GA

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

The Medical Assistant - Apprentice works under the direction of a Medical Assistant mentor for on- the-job training to provide basic clinical, clerical, and technical support to assist providers in ...

Our State-approved Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program offers a meaningful pathway into healthcare for individuals who are passionate about serving others and building a long-term career in ...

Medical Assistant Apprentice

Atlanta, GA

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

The Medical Assistant - Apprentice works under the direction of a Medical Assistant mentor for on- the-job training to provide basic clinical, clerical, and technical support to assist providers in ...

Medical Assistant Apprentice

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

The Medical Assistant - Apprentice works under the direction of a Medical Assistant mentor for on- the-job training to provide basic clinical, clerical, and technical support to assist providers in ...

Medical Assistant Apprentice

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

The Medical Assistant - Apprentice works under the direction of a Medical Assistant mentor for on- the-job training to provide basic clinical, clerical, and technical support to assist providers in ...

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How much do assistant apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant apprentice in the United States is $21.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Apprentice, you need a basic educational background, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to learn on the job. Familiarity with standard office software, scheduling tools, or industry-specific systems is often beneficial. Strong communication, reliability, and a proactive attitude help Assistant Apprentices adapt and contribute effectively within a team. These skills are crucial because they support efficient workflow, continuous learning, and smooth team operations in a dynamic work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Assistant Apprentices during their training period?

Assistant Apprentices often encounter challenges such as adapting to a fast-paced work environment, balancing hands-on tasks with learning new skills, and managing multiple responsibilities under supervision. It's common to feel pressure when meeting expectations for accuracy and efficiency, especially when supporting experienced staff. However, proactive communication, asking questions, and staying organized can help apprentices overcome these hurdles and maximize their learning experience.

What are Assistant Apprentices?

Assistant Apprentices are entry-level trainees who work under the supervision of experienced staff to learn and develop skills in a specific trade, profession, or industry. Their primary role is to support more experienced workers while gaining hands-on experience and formal training. Assistant Apprenticeships typically combine on-the-job learning with classroom instruction, preparing individuals for future advancement in their chosen field. These roles can exist in a wide range of sectors, including administration, construction, healthcare, and more.

What is the difference between Assistant Apprentice vs Trainee?

AspectAssistant ApprenticeTrainee
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; may include specific training
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, hands-on training in various industriesOn-the-job training, often in technical or vocational settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in trades, manufacturing, and service sectorsUsed across industries for skill development programs
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles with trainingLearning about training positions for skill acquisition

Assistant Apprentices typically work under supervision to gain practical skills in their industry, often combining work with basic training. Trainees focus on learning specific skills through structured programs. While both roles involve training, Assistant Apprentices usually have more responsibilities and may work alongside experienced staff, whereas Trainees are primarily in learning phases.

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Clinical Assistant Apprentice

Clinical Assistant Apprentice

Essentia Health

Superior, WI • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Essentia Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 204 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

403rd of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Building Location:
Superior Clinic
Department:
2231800 FAMILY PRACTICE - SUPR
Job Description:
Under the guidance of a Certified Medial Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse preceptor works at an entry-level, assisting RN, Physician and other providers with direct patient care in the ambulatory setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. As an apprentice, the Clinical Assistant in Training will perform identified procedures individually once competencies have been demonstrated. Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.
Education Qualifications:
We are hiring for a Clinical Assistant or a Clinical Assistant Apprenticeship to join our Superior Clinic.
About the Apprenticeship: Essentia Health's Clinical Assistant Apprenticeship Program offers individuals the opportunity to become certified through the National Health Associations CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) Certification program.
With a combination of one-year full time on-the-job training and educational courses, the Apprentice will be prepared to become certified through the CCMA board, which recognizes working experience as a qualification to take the exam.
Apprentices are paired with mentors/preceptors to learn all facets of the Clinical Assistant duties while they review and study classroom materials on their own time with the support of educational instructors and support staff. During your time with on-the-job training, you will work at an entry-level scope, assisting RN, Physician and other providers with direct patient care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly.
Clinical Assistant Apprenticeship: High School diploma or equivalent
Clinical Assistant Apprenticeship Wage: $19.00
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months
  • Enrolled in the In-Clinic Assistant Training Apprenticeship Program (ICATAP) advancing through learning modules every 3 months for 12 months as skills are acquired to perform the Clinical Assistant position. Upon completion of the ICATAP apprentice program, CCMA Board Certification is required within 12 months of completing the apprentice education program and meeting the on the job hours requirement

FTE:
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
8:00am - 4:30pm
Shift End Time:
Weekends:
None
Holidays:
No
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
Union Posting Deadline:
04/16/2026
Compensation Range:
$19.00 - $19.00
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health:At Essentia Health, we're committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

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About Essentia Health

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Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of 13,500 employees, including 3,500 registered nurses & licensed practical nurses, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people's lives. Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 70 clinics, six long-term care facilities, three assisted living facilities, three independent living facilities, five ambulance services and one research institute.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Duluth, MN, US

Year founded

2004