Medical Assistant
Build Your Medical Assistant Pipeline with Work-Based Training
A six-month, competency-based program that blends On-the-Job Training with Canvas-powered coursework and lab skills verification. Employers or approved, local clinical sites are required for participation.
6 Months · 20 hrs/wk
Kinn's 15th Ed. Aligned
Online · Self-Paced
OVERVIEW
Program At-a-Glance
DURATION
~6 Months
Recommended 20 hrs/week blended learning
DELIVERY
OJT + Canvas + Labs
Employer-based practice with skills verification
ALIGNMENT
Kinn’s 15th Ed.
Micromodules mapped to chapters & competencies
MODULES
9 Modules
Online, self-paced coursework
Important OJT requirement: This offering provides theory training only. Participants must secure their own approved training site & complete 400 hours of On-the-Job Training independently. ESHP does not place individuals.
BENEFITS
Why Choose Us?
Workforce Ready: Job-embedded training accelerates productivity and culture fit.
Standards-Aligned: Curriculum mapped to credential expectations with compliance baked in.
Quality & Safety: Skills check-offs and supervisor sign-offs ensure readiness and safety.
Flexible Scheduling: Blended OJT with online modules adapt to shift patterns and census.
PROCESS
How It Works
Plan & Partner
MWTEC aligns competencies to your workflows, identifies preceptors, and schedules lab check-offs.
Train On The Job
Learners complete Canvas-based microlessons while practicing skills during scheduled OJT shifts.
Validate & Hire/Advance
Supervisors sign off competencies; MWTEC conducts lab verifications; candidates advance to full Medical Assistant roles.
A proven model: Recruit, Train, and Retain talent through an earn-while-you-learn pathway that fits shift-based care environments.
REQUIREMENTS
Partner Requirements
Participation requires an employer site or an approved, local clinical partner
Employer / Clinical Site Provides
Supervised OJT aligned to module competencies
Preceptor or mentor for workplace coaching
Access to relevant equipment and EHR
Competency sign-off participation
Scheduling flexibility for online modules and labs
ESHP Provides
Canvas course mapped to Kinn's 15th Edition
Lab/simulation skills check-offs & QA
OJT competency framework & trackers
Employer onboarding, preceptor guides
Progress reporting and completion verification
Ready To Get Started?
Join the ESHP Training Academy and build the knowledge to launch your medical assistant career.