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Medical Assistant Trainee - Grow Your Own

  • No experience required
  • BLS

Open in 3 locations

Baptist Health (Kentucky) posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.

Kentucky

3 open

About the job

Summary

Job Description

NOW RECRUITING FOR THE JANUARY 2027 CLASS!

Interested in furthering your career by becoming a Medical Assistant?

Baptist Health Medical Group is looking for individuals interested in completing training to be a Medical Assistant and get paid while doing so!

Program requires classroom-based instruction and work in a clinical externship at a Baptist Medical Practice.

How It Works

Trainees will attend 4 weeks of classroom-based learning. After completing the classroom curriculum, they will be placed with an experienced Preceptor for 120 hours of training & validations of skills. Under the supervision of a designated Preceptor, the MA Trainee gain insight into the MA career field while also applying what the MA has learned in their program to get hands on experience in a medical practice. The MA Trainee will be supervised at all times and will not perform any tasks without the approval of the Preceptor. The Preceptor will train the student on the coordination of direct patient care activities/clinical skills and providing clinical support to providers within one of our clinical practices.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Little to no clinical experience required, but prior patient care experience preferred. This includes C.N.A./EMT/Athletic Trainers who have not previously worked in a medical practice performing MA skills.
  • Basic Life Support is required before going to the clinics for the externship.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

From Baptist Health (Kentucky)'s job posting for Louisville, KY, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Baptist Health (Kentucky)

Baptist Health is a health system with 10 (source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health) hospitals, more than 470 (source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health) points of care and more than 24,000 (source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health) employees serving Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Source: Baptist Health, About Baptist Health

Based in Louisville, KYHires in Kentucky, IndianaPay on its listings: 0.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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