MEDICAL ASSISTING CLINICAL EXPERIENCE--ADMINISTRATIVE

Catalog description

Students complete 160 hours of supervised directed practice in a physician's office demonstrating administrative medical assistant skills essential for employment, including computer skills, EHR, reception techniques,insurance, billing and financial procedures. C grade or higher in requisite courses. Requires purchase of a uniform. Background and health clearance, and medical malpractice insurance purchased through an approved vendor only, CPR-BLS with AED certification; Proof of immunization, vaccinations may be required. Requires APC for registration. Students earn the Administrative Medical Assistant Certificate of Achievement after completing this capstone course.