MDCA1201 : Externship I

Students in this course will perform clinical and administrative medical assistant functions in a healthcare facility. Students will be supervised and evaluated on skills acquired in the program content courses. Students may perform phlebotomy, injections, patient record maintenance, vital sign measurement, patient exam preparation, and/or other medical assistant duties as assigned by the physician, on-site supervisor, or externship coordinator.

Prerequisites

For course pre-requisite information, please refer to the Programs of Study section of the catalog. 

Overview

Credit Hours

2.5

Clock Hours

115
(Ground Minimum 80, Online Maximum 35)