Oklahoma Youth Apprentice- Medical Assistant

It's more than a career, it's a calling

OK-SSM Health Medical Group Oklahoma City Main 100

Worker Type:

Intern/Temporary (Trainee)

Job Highlights:

Are you an upcoming high school senior interested in a healthcare career? Join SSM Health as a Youth Apprentice and gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and skills for in-demand healthcare roles all while earning $14/hour at one of our Oklahoma locations.  Unlock your potential and make a difference starting now!  

 

Job Highlights 

Youth Apprentices in the Medical Assistant pathway, work closely with a nursing care team to provide direct patient care and complete office tasks in one of SSM’s outpatient clinics.  Availability to work days during a standard work week is crucial to fulfilling the 350 hour requirement.  A licensed or certified professional will serve as your mentor and will help guide your training while providing ongoing support in the role.  

 

Job Details  

• Effectively work as part of a team, communicate effectively with close attention to details 

• Maintain academic and attendance requirements for participation in the Youth Apprenticeship Program 

• Participate in progress reviews scheduled with mentors, school staff, parent(s) or guardian(s), and employer 

• Assist with treatment order from provider with direct supervision from a licensed professional 

• Interview patients and record information as instructed 

• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations 

• Perform office tasks such as answering phones, maintaining records, and filing 

• Assist with the ordering and stocking of supplies and maintaining a clean and orderly work environment 

• Perform other duties as assigned 

 

Education and Experience Requirements 

• Must be entering senior year of high school (minimum age: 16)  

• Must be enrolled in a Medical Assistant program at a Career Tech institution supporting the apprenticeship  

• Reliable transportation to get to and from work 

• Satisfactory progress towards graduation 

• Commit to completing 350 hours at the jobsite over the 2025-26 academic year 

• Demonstrated maturity and responsibility 

• Skill with attending to details, excellent attendance and a strong work ethic 

• Foster a culture of caring through interpersonal relationships and communication 

 

About SSM Health  

SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health care system serving the health needs of communities across