Apprenticeships as Pathways to Healthcare Careers: Experiences of Employers Using Medical Assistant Apprenticeships
Description:
This study examined the experiences of healthcare employers who are, and who are not, using Medical Assistant (MA) apprenticeships to sustain and expand their MA workforce. We described the range of employers’ experiences and factors likely to be associated with their decisions about whether or not to incorporate MA apprenticeship programs in their workforce planning.
Lead Researcher: Susan M. Skillman, MS
Contact Info: skillman@uw.edu
Funder:
HRSA: HWRC Allied Health
Status:
Complete
Publications/Presentations
| Authors | Title | Type | Date | Documents/Media |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jopson AD, Cummings AG, Frogner BK, Skillman SM | Employers’ perspectives on the use of medical assistant apprenticeships: a qualitative study | PUBLICATION | 07-01-2022 | Article |
| Fullerton R, Skillman SM | Health Workforce Apprenticeships | PRESENTATION | 11-15-2022 | NCSL Apprenticeships Power Point |