Medical Assistant Apprentice

Hourly Pay Range:

$18.31 - $25.63 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Further your career at Endeavor Health and become a Medical Assistant!

If you are a current Endeavor Health team member interested in the Medical Assistant role, you’re invited to apply to a special Medical Assistant apprenticeship program. This is a full-time, paid benefited position that entails classroom and on-the-job training within the 40-hour work week. All tuition costs are covered.

What does a Medical Assistant (MA) do?

Medical Assistants are an integral part of the medical team and provide care to patients in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Working under the close supervision of a physician or advanced practice clinician, MAs perform select clinical functions to enhance delivery of patient care, including rooming the patient, taking vital signs, administering medication, and following up with patients by phone or MyChart. They may also perform diagnostic tests such as EKGs or in-office labs.

How can I be considered?

Team members who are interested must:

• Have worked in your current position for 9 months.

• Have no disciplinary action on file within the last 12 months

• Have a good attendance record within the last 12 months.

• Interview with Human Resources and MA Academy leadership

• Not be currently enrolled in another healthcare training program

The MA Apprenticeship program starts with a 16-week session. The MA apprenticeship is a full-time paid position. After completion of the program, the apprentice will be able to work as a Medical Assistant within the Endeavor Health system.  This is a paid position with set range $18.31-$20.69

​Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Free Parking

• Wellness Program Savings Plan

• Health Savings Account Options

• Retirement Options with Company Match

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.