HTH-1470 - Medical Assisting Clinical Practicum (4)

Prerequisite: HTH 1410 HTH 1415 HTH 1430 HTH 1440 HTH 1445 HTH 1460 ENG 1010 ; current CPR for Healthcare Providers; criminal background check and drug screen; completed health forms

Co-requisite: HTH 1751

Students apply medical assisting skills in this 180 hour practicum in a physician office or outpatient clinic. In addition, students participate in seminars to explore topics of entry into practice, preparation for credentialing, and implementation of the medical assisting role. A major objective of practicum experience is to apply classroom theory to the work environment. Students involved in work activities that support their curriculum may request their work experience be evaluated to ensure required practicum objectives and competencies are met.

Course Fee: $150

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