Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator
CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC, Idaho Falls, ID, United States
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Careers At CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC
Join a team dedicated to transforming lives through healthcare education. At The College of Healthcare Professions (CHCP), we are committed to empowering future healthcare professionals to succeed in impactful careers. Every role here supports our mission to prepare students for the career of their lives.
Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator
Job Title:
Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Location:
6330 East Highway 290, Suite 180, Austin, TX 78723
Position Type:
On-site (Not Remote)
Job Description
The
Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator
plays a key role in bridging the gap between academic training and professional practice for aspiring Medical Assistants. This position is responsible for cultivating and managing relationships with externship sites to ensure students gain valuable hands-on experience in real-world healthcare settings.
The Coordinator oversees the operational and compliance aspects of the externship program while ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This role is essential to fostering student success, improving employability outcomes, and strengthening the institution’s partnerships within the medical community.
Responsibilities
Secure and manage a network of externship sites for Medical Assistant students, ensuring a variety of placement opportunities.
Achieve and maintain a
minimum 40% extern-to-hire conversion rate
across assigned sites.
Conduct regular site visits to monitor student performance, address concerns, and maintain strong relationships with externship partners.
Ensure compliance with
federal, state, and accreditation requirements , including TWC regulations.
Collaborate with
Career Services and Placement teams
to support students’ transition from externship to employment.
Provide guidance to students regarding
attendance, professionalism, and performance expectations
during externships.
Conduct externship orientations and assist students with
resume writing and interview preparation .
Maintain accurate documentation, including
timecards, evaluations, and affiliation agreements .
Track student progress throughout the externship and ensure completion of
final evaluations and exit interviews .
Promote the externship program through
outreach and networking within the medical community .
Qualifications
Minimum of
3 years of practical experience in the medical field .
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
credential required.
Phlebotomy Certification
and
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Certification
required.
CPR certification
preferred.
No prior teaching experience required ; training will be provided.
Passion for
mentoring students and supporting their professional development .
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A great place to work.
Careers At CHCP Healthcare and Educational Services LLC
Join a team dedicated to transforming lives through healthcare education. At The College of Healthcare Professions (CHCP), we are committed to empowering future healthcare professionals to succeed in impactful careers. Every role here supports our mission to prepare students for the career of their lives.
Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator
Job Title:
Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Location:
6330 East Highway 290, Suite 180, Austin, TX 78723
Position Type:
On-site (Not Remote)
Job Description
The
Medical Assistant Externship Coordinator
plays a key role in bridging the gap between academic training and professional practice for aspiring Medical Assistants. This position is responsible for cultivating and managing relationships with externship sites to ensure students gain valuable hands-on experience in real-world healthcare settings.
The Coordinator oversees the operational and compliance aspects of the externship program while ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This role is essential to fostering student success, improving employability outcomes, and strengthening the institution’s partnerships within the medical community.
Responsibilities
Secure and manage a network of externship sites for Medical Assistant students, ensuring a variety of placement opportunities.
Achieve and maintain a
minimum 40% extern-to-hire conversion rate
across assigned sites.
Conduct regular site visits to monitor student performance, address concerns, and maintain strong relationships with externship partners.
Ensure compliance with
federal, state, and accreditation requirements , including TWC regulations.
Collaborate with
Career Services and Placement teams
to support students’ transition from externship to employment.
Provide guidance to students regarding
attendance, professionalism, and performance expectations
during externships.
Conduct externship orientations and assist students with
resume writing and interview preparation .
Maintain accurate documentation, including
timecards, evaluations, and affiliation agreements .
Track student progress throughout the externship and ensure completion of
final evaluations and exit interviews .
Promote the externship program through
outreach and networking within the medical community .
Qualifications
Minimum of
3 years of practical experience in the medical field .
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
credential required.
Phlebotomy Certification
and
Patient Care Technician (PCT) Certification
required.
CPR certification
preferred.
No prior teaching experience required ; training will be provided.
Passion for
mentoring students and supporting their professional development .
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