Job Description
Join our award-winning paid training program designed specifically for international professionals! CityCare Health Services offers a comprehensive 12-week Medical Assistant certification program with guaranteed placement at our Philadelphia facilities. No prior medical experience required – we provide everything you need to succeed in the U.S. healthcare system.
As a foreigner-friendly employer, we offer visa sponsorship assistance, cultural integration support, and mentorship from diverse healthcare professionals. Our program includes paid classroom training, hands-on clinical rotations, and certification exam preparation. Upon completion, you'll transition into a permanent position with competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities.
Located in the heart of Philadelphia, our modern facilities provide a welcoming environment where your unique background is celebrated. We're committed to building a globally diverse healthcare team that reflects the vibrant communities we serve.
Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive medical assistant training curriculum covering clinical procedures, patient care, and administrative tasks
- Participate in supervised clinical rotations at partner healthcare facilities
- Master electronic health record (EHR) systems and healthcare documentation protocols
- Develop patient communication skills tailored to diverse cultural backgrounds
- Learn infection control protocols and medical safety standards
- Prepare for and pass the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) examination
- Collaborate with cross-cultural healthcare teams during training rotations
- Contribute to cultural sensitivity initiatives in patient care environments
Qualifications
- Authorized to work in the United States or eligible for visa sponsorship
- High school diploma or equivalent (international degrees accepted)
- Basic English proficiency (written and spoken)
- Pass background check and health screening
- Commitment to completing the full 12-week training program
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends
- Strong interpersonal skills with cultural awareness
- No prior medical experience required – training provided