(Greensburg, IN) – Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) is proud to invest in the future of healthcare through its Medical Assistant (MA) Apprenticeship Program, a hands-on, integrative career-building opportunity designed to help individuals launch and grow in the healthcare field, with no prior experience required.
Launch Your Career in Healthcare — Start Strong, Stay Strong
This unique program combines paid, on-the-job training with immersive learning across multiple clinics, allowing participants to gain real-world experience, explore different specialties, and build broad clinical skills. Apprentices learn directly from experienced providers and clinical staff, gaining insights and mentorship that prepare them for a rewarding future in patient care.
Learning side by side also fosters a strong sense of community, as participants support one another and apply real-world experiences to grow together.
The MA Apprenticeship Program is more than just a training opportunity; it’s a career path.
Graduates of the program build long-term careers right here at DCMH, a testament to the program’s effectiveness and the strong sense of community it fosters.
Exposure across the facility allows learners the chance to discover what areas of healthcare resonate most with them.
“We’re incredibly proud to offer this program and to see so many of its graduates still working and thriving at DCMH,” said Anne Swinney, Staff Development Coordinator. “It takes a tremendous amount of collaboration across departments, from clinical educators to practice managers to seasoned staff members, to deliver the quality experience this program is known for. It’s a true team effort, and the results speak for themselves.”
The MA Apprenticeship Program is ideal for those seeking a stable and meaningful career in healthcare.
Whether you’re fresh out of high school or looking for a career change, DCMH offers the support, training, and opportunity to help you succeed.
This program is just one of the many ways DCMH continues opening their doors, sharing their knowledge, and building relationships that help students grow while strengthening the long-term health of our community.
To learn more or to apply for the next cohort, visit dcmh.net/careers.
(Decatur County Memorial Hospital press release)
