Medical Assistant Trainee Program - April 2026
Gundersen Health SystemAbout the role
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36Emplify Health by Gundersen Medical Assistant Trainee Program — Launch Your Healthcare Career Faster Than You Ever Thought Possible!
Are you ready to step into a meaningful healthcare career where you can make a real impact from day one? The Medical Assistant Trainee Program is your fast‑track pathway into frontline patient care — combining full financial support, hands‑on experience, and paid training that prepares you to become a certified Medical Assistant.
This is more than a job. It’s a chance to build a career you’ll love while experiencing the heart of LOVE + Medicine at Emplify by Gundersen Health System.
Start Date: April 27th, 2026.
We have multiple departments looking for full-time (72 hours bi-weekly) Trainee's! Apply today to explore which department is the best fit for you.
Compensation & Benefits:
Starting wage: $17.50/hour as a MA Trainee
Increased pay once you complete the program and transition into a Medical Assistant role
Fully funded program through Penn Foster Medical Assistant Program
Paid, hands-on- experience while you complete your education
Guaranteed placement in the department where you train
*The first 4 weeks of the program require in‑person training in La Crosse, WI. This foundational period sets you up for success in both the classroom and the clinic. *
If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.
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