offers Tuition-Free Job Training for Healthcare careers
Propel America
Earn transferrable college credits
Receive a personal career coach to help set goals and overcome obstacles
Guaranteed interviews with our employers dedicated to your career growth
Ready to Start Your Career?
Free Medical Assistant Training
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Free Medical Assistant Training -
Pathways Trainings We Offer:
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Medical assistants are the first faces most people see when they enter a hospital or clinic. They are responsible for taking vital medical information, like blood pressure, temperature, and weight. They assist in exams and basic procedures, prepare samples to be sent to the lab, and ensure patients are scheduled for future exams and tests.
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Sterile Processing Technicians (SPTs) are responsible for sterilizing medical equipment and ensuring it is prepared for surgery. SPTs work behind the scenes in a hospital to ensure materials are delivered to the correct rooms and are appropriately cleaned and operational for surgery.
Train debt-free.
Learn with support.
Get stipend payments while training.
Start your career in 2024.
“They Are There every Step of the Way”
— Klarissa, Propel America Fellowship Alumna
Making Work
Work for You
If you're graduating from high school, there's a new option.
Propel America is a new pathway to move quickly to a job that gives you a stable career in healthcare.
Propel’s program provides coach-supported training and a guaranteed interview with companies ready to hire.
It’s the way the system is supposed to work.
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Medical Assistant or Sterile Processing Technician
High school graduates are given a false choice between two inadequate options:
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Low-wage jobs with limited opportunity for advancement
Limited career pathways and financial instability
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Expensive tuition costs without guaranteed employment
Declining college persistence and retention rates
Propel America Is Jobs First Higher Education
Propel has developed a model for high school graduates to quickly access tuition-free college credits and a supported pathway to a thriving-wage healthcare career. Our jobs-first higher education model delivers on the needs of young people: quickly gaining access to a living-wage job with college credits and career credentials.
What Do our Fellows Say?
I loved everything about it! The program itself is amazing and helpful! Very helpful and understanding. I feel satisfied. This was very well organized and very interesting. All good vibes. I enjoy the cohort meetings and find all meetings very useful. I'm starting to break out of my shell, and I realized that you can ask people for help and they are willing to help which I am so grateful for. I just really enjoy the atmosphere in that group. It’s always very informative and supportive. The coach always helps us when we need help ...I feel really good about this program.
INVEST in OUR FELLOWS
Our jobs-first higher education model allows young adults from lower-income backgrounds to access an affordable and quick pathway to a career in healthcare. Propel America exists through generous support from foundations, individual donors, public funding, and employer partners. Invest in the economic mobility and wellbeing of our fellows through a donation today.
