Medical Assistant Admin I

Catalog description

This course will provide an introduction to the field of Medical Assisting and the healthcare team. Basic administrative procedures performed in ambulatory setting will be introduced. These include professional communications and behaviors, patient reception, office equipment, ethical and legal standards, and the office environment. Students wishing to transfer to the Medical Assistant Certification Program after taking MA-101 will have to retest their skills for those two courses and a fee will apply (testing must occur within two years of taking the course).