Online Program! Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Full Funded!

100% Online CMA Scholarship Program

Are you passionate about healthcare education? Medical Associates, the area’s leading healthcare provider multispecialty group practice based out of Dubuque, Iowa is excited to launch an Online Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Scholarship Program! This innovative program aims to empower aspiring healthcare professionals by providing financial assistance for their CMA certification through the US Career Institute's comprehensive online training.

How it works: The Medical Assistant program is delivered 100% online, on-demand 24/7, featuring expert-led video training, interactive simulations, and comprehensive course materials. The programs are designed to cater to various learning styles, ensuring an engaging and effective educational experience. Once your online training is complete (approximately 28 weeks), you will complete a 6-week hands-on clinical rotation at Medical Associates.

What is a CMA?

CMA's are one of the fastest-growing healthcare professionals who perform administrative and clinical functions in a medical office setting. CMA’s are valuable to Medical Associates and can be found in almost all of our clinical departments working alongside clinical staff to support our 200+ advanced practice providers and physicians.

Scholarship Details:Eligible Students: High school graduate (or high school equivalency diploma/GED), internet connection and course registration/payment completed.

Timeline: Students can enroll at any time. The online portion of the program is designed to be completed in 28 weeks.

Note: Medical Associates provides the hands-on clinical rotations (we have a strong background in CMA student rotations!).

Details of the Scholarship:

• Tuition reimbursement for the US Career Institute is $1,780 (this includes the cost of the program and the NHA exam fee).
• Students must maintain an overall good standing with the program (attendance, behaviors, etc.) and successfully complete each module within the program.
• Scholarship recipient shall be hired and begin work in a full-time position at Medical Associates upon successful completion of the program.

Employment Details Upon Completion of Program:

• Scholarship recipient agrees to work full-time (36-40 hours/week) for Medical Associates upon graduation for a minimum of 2 years/24 months.
• Competitive hourly wage.
• Very attractive benefits package including immediate 401k matching, generous PTO, health insurance, profit sharing, and much more.

Education, Experience, Skills:Education: High school graduate (or high school equivalency diploma/GED), internet connection and course registration/payment completed.

Experience: Customer Service or healthcare experience preferred, but not required.

Interpersonal Skills: A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and/or is usually of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating or influencing others. Outside contacts become important and fostering sound relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals) becomes necessary.

Other Skills: Keyboarding skills and use of electronic equipment.