Cardiovascular Medical Assistant Scholarship opportunity
Cardiovascular Institute SouthLouisiana, United States • Lafayette, Louisiana, United States • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States • Meridian, Mississippi, United States • Naperville, Illinois, United States • Illinois, United States • Louisiana, United States
Posted August 29, 2023
Full Time
About the Company
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS), founded in 1983 by Dr. Craig Walker, is a world‑leading provider of comprehensive cardiovascular and peripheral vascular care across Louisiana and Mississippi. The institute offers a full spectrum of services—including internal medicine, nuclear cardiology, electrophysiology, lipid and hypertension management, coronary and valve disease treatment, and advanced interventional procedures—supported by a dedicated team of over 900 clinicians and staff. CIS distinguishes itself through pioneering research, cutting‑edge technology, and a commitment to compassionate, high‑quality care delivered at 21 locations, eight of which feature telemedicine and virtual care centers. The organization prioritizes patient outcomes while fostering a collaborative, growth‑oriented culture that attracts both seasoned professionals and new graduates seeking career development.
Job Description
The Medical Clinical Assistant Scholarship Program is offered in partnership between the Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Midwest Cardiovascular Institute, and Fletcher Technical Community College. The program awards educational scholarships to those interested in advancement to become a certified medical assistant with opportunity for gainful employment.
Requirements
- Copy of current COMPASS, ACT, or Accuplacer scores meeting the following minimum score requirements
- Proof of High School graduation or GED/Hiset
- Two professional letters of recommendation
- Official resume with contact information
Benefits
- Educational scholarship
- Opportunity for gainful employment
