Certified Clinical Medical Assistant in Training

The Certified Clinical Medical Assistant in training program through U.S. Career Institute is designed to provide a paid training opportunity to learn and receive on-the-job training. Students will go through an online training program to learn the information and skills required to take and successfully pass a nationally accredited Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam. Upon the successful completion of the exam, the trainee will become a CCMA and will transfer to an open position within Mankato Clinic.

To view more information about U.S. Career Institute: https://www.uscareerinstitute.edu/online-medical-assistant-school

Mankato Clinic is looking for staff who will care for patients with compassion, empathy and respect to ensure our clinics are a welcoming and healing place. Medical Assistants assist our providers with patient visits, greeting, rooming and educating patients, setting up for exams and procedures, taking vital signs, and documenting symptoms. Join a great team of providers and staff dedicated to caring for people.   

Flexible Schedule

• Based on your availability to complete the program can complete the program (days, nights, evenings, weekends).
• Mankato Clinic will you pay $730 biweekly to complete the program.

Location

• Remote during the time to complete the online program and onsite at Mankato clinic on Thursdays for skills training.
• Upon completion of the program, it will be onsite in a clinical department at Mankato Clinic.

Deadline to apply: December 5th, 2025 by 5:00pm

Candidates that are selected for interviews. Interviews will begin approximately begin December 10th-December 17th.

​Requirements

Please note this opportunity is not open to students who are enrolled in or plan to enroll in another educational program.     

• Ensure you have remote access to a computer and internet access. (onsite options may be available). Independently utilize computer for daily course work.
• Ability to complete on-demand online learning program in 8 weeks followed by a 4 week clinical rotation internship. Stay on pace with the online program's schedule, communicate any prolonged inactivity, maintain satisfactory academic performance.
• Be onsite Thursdays during the online training for skills training and some job shadowing.
• Provides excellent customer service and maintains a high level of care to the patients.
• Works well with other members of the team.
• Eagerness to learn.
• Welcomes and seeks out feedback to improve performance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Program start date will begin January 26th. 

Upon Successful Completion of the Program

• Complete the CCMA certification exam through the National Healthcare Association.
• Complete 4 week internship. Clinical rotations to learn functions of CCMA job responsibilities.
• BLS certification required or obtained within 90 days program completion.

Employment is contingent on passing, drug screening, health assessment and background check.

Benefits & Compensation:

Base Pay Range:

Medical Assistant $20.25-$29.35, initial pay based on relevant work experience. 

CCMA $20.80-$30.18, initial pay based on relevant work experience. 

Candidates will be eligible for benefits upon the completion of the program.

Benefits & Compensation:

Mankato Clinic is proud to offer our employees work/life balance.

All employees scheduled 60-80 hours per pay period are eligible for full benefits.

• Health Insurance - all care received at the Mankato Clinic for employees and family members on the plan is covered at 100% after a $40 copay.
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Generous 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan
• Education Assistance and Scholarship opportunities
• Employee Success Sharing Bonus Program
• Credit towards Mankato Clinic Apparel
• Volunteer Program that supports the non-profits that matter to you!
• Wellness Program
• Employee Appreciation Events

Visit http://www.mankatoclinic.com/competitive-benefits-package to view all benefits.

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