CPT Clinical Medical Assistant Jobs

Clinical Medical Assistant jobs on CPT place you in direct patient care settings, taking vitals, assisting with exams, and managing clinical workflows. Your DSO must confirm the role aligns with your health sciences curriculum before CPT is authorized, so target positions with documented clinical training components.

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Open Jobs31+
Top Visa TypeF-1 CPT
Work Type94% On-site
Top LocationChicago, IL
Most JobsGenesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

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Beacon Health System
Medical Assistant Intern Float
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Beacon Health System
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Medical Assistant Intern Float
Beacon Health System
South Bend, Indiana
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School
5,001-10,000

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Mount Sinai Medical Center
Certified Medical Assistant
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Mount Sinai Medical Center
Added 3w ago
Certified Medical Assistant
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Miami, Florida
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Nemours Children's Health
Medical Assistant
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Nemours Children's Health
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Medical Assistant
Nemours Children's Health
Wilmington, Delaware
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School
5,001-10,000

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Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH
Medical Assistant
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Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH
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Medical Assistant
Naples Comprehensive Health - NCH
Naples, Florida
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School

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Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Gap Year Medical Assistant Intern
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Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
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Gap Year Medical Assistant Intern
Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Aurora, Illinois
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Assistant
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
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11-50

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Clinical Medical Assistant CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Clinical Medical Assistant role qualify for CPT authorization?

It depends on whether the role directly connects to your enrolled curriculum. Clinical Medical Assistant positions that involve patient intake, vital signs, clinical charting, or exam assistance typically align with health sciences and medical assisting programs. Your DSO makes the final determination, so bring a written job description to your authorization meeting and confirm the employer's duties match your program learning outcomes.

Can I work full-time as a Clinical Medical Assistant on CPT?

Full-time CPT, defined as 20 or more hours per week, is permitted but carries a significant consequence: 12 months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. If you plan to use OPT after graduation, keep CPT part-time or limit full-time CPT to under 12 cumulative months. Discuss the tradeoff with your DSO before accepting a full-time offer.

What documents does the employer need to onboard me on CPT?

Your employer will need your updated I-20 showing the authorized CPT, your valid F-1 visa, your passport, and your I-94 arrival record. Employers enrolled in E-Verify will run your documents through that system. Some clinical employers also require a signed training or affiliation agreement, which your school's internship office may need to co-sign before your start date.

Where can I find Clinical Medical Assistant jobs that accept CPT students?

Search on Migrate Mate, which lets you filter for employers with work authorization hiring history, including positions open to F-1 CPT students. Clinics, urgent care networks, and outpatient practices that have hired international students before are more likely to understand the CPT authorization process and be willing to provide the required training agreement.

What happens if my CPT employer changes my role or location mid-authorization?

Any material change to the job, including a shift in duties, employer location, or employment dates, requires a new or amended CPT authorization from your DSO and an updated I-20. Working outside the terms of your authorized CPT, even temporarily, puts your F-1 status at risk. Notify your DSO immediately if the employer changes anything and hold off on the new arrangement until your I-20 reflects the updated terms.