Entry Level Practice Assistant Jobs
New grad practice assistant jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship background or hands-on clinical exposure can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles concentrated in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, with employers like Beth Israel Lahey Health, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, and Orlando Health hiring at this level now.
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Assistant or Associate Professor of Clinical Practice Family Medicine Sports Medicine
Position Overview
School / Campus / College: School of Medicine
Organization: Family Medicine
Title: Assistant or Associate Professor of Clinical Practice Family Medicine Sports Medicine
Position Details
Position Description
The Department of Family Medicine at the University of Washington invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Clinical Practice. Professorial rank is dependent upon record of academic and teaching success in addition to clinical expertise. We seek applicants who demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching and service in a diverse and inclusive academic community. The successful candidate will join our faculty on a twelve-month full-time basis for a term of three years beginning October 1, 2026, or soon thereafter.
The clinical full-time equivalent (cFTE) will be 0.80 with an administrative component of 0.20.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Practice faculty are eligible for multiyear appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1–June 30). Faculty on a 12-month service period are paid for 11 months of service over 12 months, allowing the equivalent of one month of paid time off.
The base salary range for Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice will be: $17,500 - $19,666 per month ($210,000-$236,000 annually) commensurate with experience and qualification or mandated by the U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.
The base salary range for Associate Professor of Clinical Practice will be: $19,166 - $23,833 per month ($230,000 - $286,000 annually) commensurate with experience and qualification or mandated by the U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.
This range is inclusive of base salary provided through the UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan, in addition to base salary provided by the University. Please note that only compensation provided by the University is included in the benefit determinations and calculations. Compensation provided by the UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan may provide eligibility for separate benefits offered by that organization.
For practitioners holding an appointment with the UW Physicians practice plan, see this link for additional benefits that may be available: https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/UWP-Benefits-Summary-for-recruitingef-edits-v3.pdf
Other compensation associated with this position includes incentive pay through the UW Physicians practice plan.
Reporting Structure
All Department of Family Medicine faculty report to the Department Chair. This position will also have accountability to the Director for Sports Medicine.
Position Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to be an active participant in the clinical activities of the Department of Family Medicine with a sports medicine focus. They are expected to participate in the teaching mission of the Department, especially as it relates to their clinical work and expertise.
The clinical duties will include a mixed practice of primary care and sports medicine, as well as teaching residents, fellows, and medical students at the UW Medicine Outpatient Meridian Clinic (OPMC). Applicants will be expected to participate in the full spectrum of Sports Medicine practice including procedural and diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound. Additional procedural opportunities such as extracorporeal shock wave therapy may be part of the services offered to support the needs of the sports medicine section.
Qualifications
Applicants for this clinical practice faculty position must meet the following minimum qualifications:
- Applicants are required to have an MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
- Current certification by the American Board of Family Medicine or foreign equivalent
- Washington State Medical License (DEA and NPI), or license eligible
- Board certified (or board eligible) in Sports Medicine
In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H-1B visa, graduate of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE), or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Instructions
To ensure full consideration of your application, please submit the following materials:
- A cover letter of no more than 2 pages detailing your interest in the position, relevant qualifications, and experiences
- A curriculum vitae
- In one page - Applicants should articulate how their past experiences and/or future plans in research, teaching, mentoring, patient care, and/or service promote a sense of belonging and foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Equal Opportunity
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
Benefits Information
The University is committed to providing excellent benefits to our faculty. For a summary of available benefits, please see UWHR benefits information.
Privacy Notice
Your application materials may be used for employment consideration and shared in accordance with UW’s Privacy Policy.
Disability Services
The University of Washington is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Assistant or Associate Professor of Clinical Practice Family Medicine Sports Medicine
Position Overview
School / Campus / College: School of Medicine
Organization: Family Medicine
Title: Assistant or Associate Professor of Clinical Practice Family Medicine Sports Medicine
Position Details
Position Description
The Department of Family Medicine at the University of Washington invites applications for a faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Clinical Practice. Professorial rank is dependent upon record of academic and teaching success in addition to clinical expertise. We seek applicants who demonstrate commitment to excellence in teaching and service in a diverse and inclusive academic community. The successful candidate will join our faculty on a twelve-month full-time basis for a term of three years beginning October 1, 2026, or soon thereafter.
The clinical full-time equivalent (cFTE) will be 0.80 with an administrative component of 0.20.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Practice faculty are eligible for multiyear appointments that align with a 12-month service period (July 1–June 30). Faculty on a 12-month service period are paid for 11 months of service over 12 months, allowing the equivalent of one month of paid time off.
The base salary range for Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice will be: $17,500 - $19,666 per month ($210,000-$236,000 annually) commensurate with experience and qualification or mandated by the U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.
The base salary range for Associate Professor of Clinical Practice will be: $19,166 - $23,833 per month ($230,000 - $286,000 annually) commensurate with experience and qualification or mandated by the U.S. Department of Labor prevailing wage determination.
This range is inclusive of base salary provided through the UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan, in addition to base salary provided by the University. Please note that only compensation provided by the University is included in the benefit determinations and calculations. Compensation provided by the UW Physicians (UWP) practice plan may provide eligibility for separate benefits offered by that organization.
For practitioners holding an appointment with the UW Physicians practice plan, see this link for additional benefits that may be available: https://faculty.uwmedicine.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/UWP-Benefits-Summary-for-recruitingef-edits-v3.pdf
Other compensation associated with this position includes incentive pay through the UW Physicians practice plan.
Reporting Structure
All Department of Family Medicine faculty report to the Department Chair. This position will also have accountability to the Director for Sports Medicine.
Position Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to be an active participant in the clinical activities of the Department of Family Medicine with a sports medicine focus. They are expected to participate in the teaching mission of the Department, especially as it relates to their clinical work and expertise.
The clinical duties will include a mixed practice of primary care and sports medicine, as well as teaching residents, fellows, and medical students at the UW Medicine Outpatient Meridian Clinic (OPMC). Applicants will be expected to participate in the full spectrum of Sports Medicine practice including procedural and diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound. Additional procedural opportunities such as extracorporeal shock wave therapy may be part of the services offered to support the needs of the sports medicine section.
Qualifications
Applicants for this clinical practice faculty position must meet the following minimum qualifications:
- Applicants are required to have an MD, DO, or foreign equivalent
- Current certification by the American Board of Family Medicine or foreign equivalent
- Washington State Medical License (DEA and NPI), or license eligible
- Board certified (or board eligible) in Sports Medicine
In order to be eligible for University sponsorship for an H-1B visa, graduate of foreign (non-U.S.) medical schools must show successful completion of all three steps of the U.S. Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE), or equivalent as determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Instructions
To ensure full consideration of your application, please submit the following materials:
- A cover letter of no more than 2 pages detailing your interest in the position, relevant qualifications, and experiences
- A curriculum vitae
- In one page - Applicants should articulate how their past experiences and/or future plans in research, teaching, mentoring, patient care, and/or service promote a sense of belonging and foster a welcoming and inclusive environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Equal Opportunity
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
Benefits Information
The University is committed to providing excellent benefits to our faculty. For a summary of available benefits, please see UWHR benefits information.
Privacy Notice
Your application materials may be used for employment consideration and shared in accordance with UW’s Privacy Policy.
Disability Services
The University of Washington is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
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Entry Level Practice Assistant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level practice assistant job?
Focus on hands-on experience you can point to directly: clinical rotations, internships, volunteer work at a medical or dental office, or a relevant certificate program. Employers at this level prioritize candidates who demonstrate patient interaction skills, comfort with scheduling and administrative workflows, and a professional, team-ready attitude. Tailoring your resume to each posting and highlighting any healthcare setting experience gives you a real edge.
Which companies hire entry level practice assistants?
Companies hiring entry level practice assistants right now include Beth Israel Lahey Health, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, and Orlando Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a broad mix of private medical and dental practices, multi-location healthcare groups, specialty clinics, and outpatient care networks that regularly bring on new and junior candidates.
Are there remote entry level practice assistant jobs?
Yes, though most practice assistant roles are on-site given the patient-facing nature of the work. About 1% of entry level practice assistant openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, typically in administrative-focused positions such as virtual front desk, insurance verification, or telehealth support roles where in-person presence is not required.
Are these new grad practice assistant jobs?
Yes, many of these openings are new grad and junior roles designed for recent graduates and candidates just starting out in healthcare. A posting is typically new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or externships toward requirements, or explicitly accepts a strong academic background or certificate in place of prior work history.
Which industries hire the most entry level practice assistants?
Entry Level practice assistant roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Non-Profit & Social Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive the most junior hiring because they operate high patient volumes, run multi-provider practices, and rely on entry level staff to handle scheduling, billing coordination, and front-office support that keeps daily operations running.