Medical Assisting Practicum

Catalog description

This course is scheduled at the end of the program for the student to have the opportunity to perform various clinical and administrative procedures under supervision of clinic personnel and the Medical Assisting Practicum Coordinator or Program Director. The student will remain in a medical facility for a period of four weeks (160 hours). Practicum assignments may be made anywhere in Arkansas. Various classroom and lab assignments will be assigned to assess student readiness to sit for the CMA examination. Students must assume the full financial responsibility for this assignment. Ozark Allied Health fee: $124.