Medical Assistant Program at Altheda
Altheda Medical Center offers ambitious aspiring healthcare professionals a unique opportunity to receive paid rigorous clinical training and specialized education, and gain invaluable clinical experience. Our MA Program is designed to nurture the next generation of healthcare leaders, providing hands-on learning in a dynamic and multi-specialty outpatient setting.
Be Part of Healthcare's Future at Altheda Medical Center
At Altheda Medical Center, we’re redefining healthcare delivery in Pittsburgh. Our MA Program offers selected candidates the chance to gain clinical training and experience in our state-of-the-art and multi-specialty outpatient setting.
Here, you’ll work alongside dedicated professionals across various disciplines, including family medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine, psychiatry, and healthcare administration. You’ll witness firsthand how we integrate advanced technology with patient-centered care to set new standards in healthcare.
Our program is designed to nurture your growth as a future healthcare leader and a proud Altheda alum.
MA Testimonial
You'll Benefit From:
- Rigorous training in rooming patients, handling medical clerical work, triaging, and laboratory testing and protocols
- Receiving certifications in BLS/CPR, First Aid, and more
- Opportunities to receive paid education and clinical externship training to gain specialized certifications in phlebotomy and immunizations
- Exposure to diverse outpatient modalities, patient interaction and clinical trials research
- Insight into the administrative aspects of modern healthcare
- Mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals
- Peer support and mentorship from fellow AMC MAs
- Earning clinical hours for medical/nursing/PA schools' applications
- Reasonable financial compensation for your work
Eligibility:
- Pre-Med/PA/Nursing or Natural Science Majors
- Demonstrated Good Academic Standing (3.6 GPA minimum)
- If you are currently a first-year in college, please submit your high school transcript (3.7 GPA minimum)
- Personal Statement Demonstrating Interests in Altheda and Healthcare/Medicine (500 words)
- A 15-hour/week minimum commitment
Acceptance Data
3.83
Selection Process:
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Submit CV, Transcripts and Personal Statement to hr@altheda.com with title of "MA Program Application"
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Screening Call Interview
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Facility Tour and In-Person Interview
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Final Decision!