The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education · 3 weeks ago
NIMAA Student Intern
Scranton, PA
Internship
Onsite
InternThe Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education is dedicated to developing the next generation of healthcare professionals through its NIMAA Medical Assistant Training Program. This internship offers participants hands-on training and mentorship, preparing them for a career as certified medical assistants with a focus on patient care and clinic operations.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Greet patients, assist with patient intake, and gather medical history, vital signs, and other necessary information
Assist with medical procedures, take lab specimens, and prepare patients for examination by physicians
Schedule patient appointments, manage medical records, and process insurance information
Prepare examination rooms, assist during exams, and ensure patient comfort throughout procedures
Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including sterilization of equipment and maintaining clean workspaces
Monitor and maintain medical equipment and supplies for the clinic
Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care and support
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Interest in pursuing a career as a Medical Assistant in a primary care or clinical setting
Commitment to successfully complete the NIMAA training program and certification requirements
Ability to commit to a 4-year employment agreement with The Wright Center (for tuition reimbursement eligibility, where applicable)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered mindset
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based healthcare environment
Basic computer skills and ability to learn electronic health record (EHR) systems
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time-management skills
Willingness to learn clinical and administrative responsibilities
Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and compliance with HIPAA regulations
Benefits
Paid Training
Tuition Reimbursement for Established Patients and Internal Employees
Company
The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
The Wright Center’s Internal Medicine, Family Medicine and Psychiatry Residencies, as well as our Cardiovascular Disease and Gastroenterology Fellowships, were designed to empower residents as innovators and nimble leaders responsive to the needs of the community they serve.
Founded in 1976
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Linda Thomas-Hemak
President and CEO
Sandra Yastremski CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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