Clinical Experience

Catalog description

Upon successful completion of all other courses in the Medical Assisting program, students will be eligible to participate in a 160-hour clinical experience. This clinical experience enables students to work in the clinic, applying principles and practices learned in the program. Students work under the direct supervision of the clinical staff at participating sites. Students must successfully complete their externship to fulfill the necessary requirements for graduation. Prerequisites: MA152, MA153, MA160, MA161, MA164, MA165, MA166, MA167, MA168