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Medical Assistant (MA) - Hart

Hart, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

MA program and MA externship, MA internship, EMT, or Paramedic program. * Credentials/Licensure (Preferred): Certification as a Medical Assistant through one of the following certifying agencies:

Medical Assistant (MA) - Howmet

Whitehall, MI · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

MA program and MA externship, MA internship, EMT, or Paramedic program. * Credentials/Licensure (Preferred): Certification as a Medical Assistant through one of the following certifying agencies:

Medical Assistant - Wound Clinic

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

MA program and MA externship, MA internship, EMT, or Paramedic program * 0-1 year previous clinical experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. In absence of completed ...

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How much do ma externship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for ma externship in the United States is $24.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs make $3,000 a month without a degree?

Jobs that can pay around $3,000 a month without requiring a degree include roles such as administrative assistants, sales representatives, delivery drivers, and certain skilled trades like electricians or HVAC technicians. These positions often rely on experience, certifications, or on-the-job training rather than formal education and may involve full-time hours or overtime to reach that income level.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Assistant (MA) Extern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Assistant Extern, you need foundational knowledge of clinical procedures, medical terminology, and patient care, often gained through a medical assistant training program or coursework. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, basic lab equipment, and standard medical office software is typically required. Excellent communication, professionalism, and adaptability help you interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff during your externship. These skills are crucial for gaining practical experience, ensuring patient safety, and preparing for a successful career as a medical assistant.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a MA externship, and how are assignments typically structured?

During a MA externship, you can expect to engage in a variety of hands-on clinical and administrative tasks, such as taking patient histories, assisting with exams, performing basic lab tests, and managing medical records. Assignments are often structured to rotate between different departments or specialties, allowing externs to gain a broad understanding of the medical assistant role in diverse healthcare settings. You'll typically work under the supervision of experienced medical staff, receiving regular feedback to help you build your skills. Collaboration with nurses, physicians, and administrative personnel is common, providing a well-rounded experience that prepares you for full-time employment.

What are MA externships?

MA externships are practical training opportunities for Medical Assistant (MA) students, typically offered near the end of their educational program. During an externship, students work in real healthcare settings, such as clinics or hospitals, under supervision to gain hands-on experience. This allows them to apply classroom knowledge to real-world scenarios, develop clinical and administrative skills, and better prepare for their careers. Externships are usually required to complete an MA program and can sometimes lead to job offers upon successful completion.
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Infographic showing various Ma Externship job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 17% Full Time, and 79% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,320 per year, or $24.7 per hour.
Medical Assistant ( MA ) - Walker Standale

Medical Assistant ( MA ) - Walker Standale

Trinity Health

Walker, MI • On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Trinity Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 349 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

593rd of 869 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day Shift
Description:
Medical Assistants work in a collaborative environment to deliver excellent patient care under the direction of licensed clinical professionals in a clinic or practice environment. MAs are expected to facilitate all aspects of the patient visit experience.
Be the person that makes the difference every day in our patients' lives.
What you will do:
  • Room set up and patient preparation
  • Taking vitals (Manual & Electronic)
  • Perform EKG
  • Drawing blood and giving injections and immunizations.
  • Performing office tests (Point of Care Testing)
  • Pharmacology
  • Administrative duties
  • May perform or assisting with in-office procedures / treatments

What you will need:
  • Education- Minimum: High School Diploma or GED. Successful completion of accredited/approved: MA program and MA externship, MA internship, EMT, or Paramedic program.
  • Credentials/Licensure (Preferred): Certification as a Medical Assistant through one of the following certifying agencies:
    American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA)
    American Medical Technologists (RMA)
    National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA)
    National Healthcareer Association (CCMA)
    National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA)
    American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)
  • Related Experience- Minimum: In absence of completed MA Program/Externship/Internship, must have 2+ years clinical experience providing clinical support in community-based clinic and be subject to standardized testing and evaluation of clinical skills. Preferred: New graduate or 1 or more years of previous clinical experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Highlights and Benefits
  • Day 1 benefits, no waiting period! Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and 403B
  • Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
  • Unlimited career growth opportunities
  • Trinity Health offers Daily Pay - if you're hired as an eligible colleague, you'll be able to see how much you've made every day and transfer your money any time before payday

Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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About Trinity Health

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US