Gap Year Medical Assistant Intern
About Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
At Genesis, our mission is to empower patients to lead active lives by providing accessible, high-quality orthopedic care for all, not just those with commercial insurance. We pride ourselves on our innovative care delivery model that ensures affordability without compromising excellence. With approximately 75% of our patient base being Medicaid-eligible, we have earned recognition as one of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States by Inc. 5000.
About the Role
This opportunity is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the medical or healthcare sector and wish to gain practical experience before continuing their education in professional healthcare programs. As a Gap Year Medical Assistant Intern, you will engage in a comprehensive, hands-on learning experience that encompasses both clinical and administrative functions. This is a full-time, paid internship, and positions may be available for a commitment of 18-24 months.
Responsibilities
- Patient education
- Rooming patients
- Collecting medical histories
- Assisting with physical exams
- Learning billing processes
- Performing various administrative tasks
- Shadow our skilled clinical team during surgical procedures
- Receive valuable mentorship
Requirements
- Recent graduate with a demonstrated interest in healthcare
- Quick learner
- Strong communication skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care
- Submit a resume and a cover letter explaining your qualifications and motivation for applying
- Include any relevant volunteer work or previous internship experience
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Support and mentorship to matriculate into competitive graduate medical education programs
Schedule
Positions are available with flexible start dates around January, 2026, ideally looking for a commitment of 18 months.