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Family Health Centers of San Diego

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

The dental assistant extern provides support to an assigned department as a volunteer while gaining knowledge of community health care. Requirements: * Interest in FHCSD's mission * Licensure may be ...

Oneoncology

Medical Assistant Extern

Towson, MD

$17 - $21.75/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

Oneoncology

Medical Assistant Extern

Owings Mills, MD

$17 - $21.75/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

Oneoncology

Medical Assistant Extern

Upper Marlboro, MD

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

Tufts Medicine

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Job Overview This position is intended to provide clinical training experience to help successfully developed medical assistants. This training experience is guided by the school's requirements and ...

Oneoncology

Medical Assistant Extern

Germantown, MD

$18 - $23/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

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Medical Assistant Extern

Westminster, MD

$17 - $21.75/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

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Medical Assistant Extern

Bel Air, MD

$17 - $21.75/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

Oneoncology

Medical Assistant Extern

Baltimore, MD

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

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Medical Assistant Extern

Silver Spring, MD

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

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Medical Assistant Extern

Pikesville, MD

$17.25 - $22/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

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Medical Assistant Extern

Hanover, MD

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

Oneoncology

Medical Assistant Extern

Columbia, MD

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

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Medical Assistant Extern

Rockville, MD

$18 - $23.25/hr

The Medical Assistant Extern coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians in infection control, inventory, and equipment ...

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

To thrive as an Assistant Extern, you generally need a foundational understanding of the relevant field, strong organizational abilities, and current enrollment in a related educational program. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, software, or laboratory equipment—depending on the externship's focus—is often required. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and teamwork skills help you stand out and make a positive impression. These skills ensure you can effectively support staff, maximize learning opportunities, and contribute meaningfully during your externship experience.

What are some common challenges Assistant Externs face during their assignments, and how can they overcome them?

Assistant Externs often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new workplace cultures, managing multiple tasks under tight supervision, and balancing learning with hands-on responsibilities. To overcome these, it's helpful to ask clarifying questions, seek feedback regularly, and build strong communication with supervisors and team members. Embracing a proactive attitude and being open to learning from mistakes can also foster professional growth and make the externship experience more rewarding.

What are Assistant Externs?

Assistant Externs are typically students or recent graduates who work in a temporary, supervised position to gain hands-on experience in their field of study. They assist professionals in various tasks, observe day-to-day operations, and often participate in projects related to their future careers. The role helps them apply theoretical knowledge, build professional skills, and make industry connections before entering the workforce full-time.

What is the difference between Assistant Extern vs Intern?

AspectAssistant ExternIntern
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled in or recent graduate of relevant programUsually students seeking practical experience in their field
Work EnvironmentSupervised, professional setting often related to healthcare, law, or social servicesVaries from academic institutions to corporate offices, often less formal
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in healthcare, legal, and social work fieldsWidespread across industries including business, engineering, and healthcare
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and qualificationsLooking for entry-level experience opportunities

The Assistant Extern and Intern roles both provide valuable practical experience, but Assistant Externs often work in specialized, professional environments with specific credential requirements. Interns tend to have broader industry applications and are typically students seeking initial exposure to their chosen field.

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Medical Assistant Extern

Medical Assistant Extern

San Mateo Podiatry Group

Burlingame, CA • On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

San Mateo Podiatry Group is the most established foot and ankle surgical practice in Northern California, founded in 1917. We provide state of the art solutions to clients with foot and ankle problems.
The practice is advertising availability for our Medical Assistant Externship Program.
Candidates MUST be currently enrolled and on track to complete an accredited program in Medical Assisting. On completion, candidates will be considered for employment within our clincial team as entry level Medical Assistants, who specialize in delivering exceptional patient care and customer service.
This is an hourly externship, and not a compensated position. Our company is a great team atmosphere and a modern, state of the art work environment.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service skills and have expertise with patient intake and basic EMR charting, procedure setup, eprescribing and outbound referrals.
The next move is up to you!
Application Instructions: Please submit a complete application along with a specific cover letter - tell us why this opportunity and our organization are the next steps in your longer term career goals.
For your convenience, you can apply on our career website at: http://careers.sanmateopodiatrygroup.com/
Thank you for your interest and best wishes to you in your career search!

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