MEDICAL ASSISTING I

Catalog description

Provides basic knowledge and skills needed to perform the job duties of a medical assistant. Provides theory and practice in clinical procedures for the medical assistant student who will work as a member of the health care team in ambulatory settings such as medical offices and clinics. Students must complete and pass all pre-requisite courses with a C or higher to be considered for placement into the Medical Assistant program. Pre-requisites: MEDPT-173 , MTHPT-130 , BIOL-175 or BIOL-227 & 228, ENGL 101 all with grade of C or better.