Class Number: 2237 |
CEU:
14 | Fee: $2599
Instructor
Location
Online
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DTC 503
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Online
Description
This course prepares students to perform patient clinical skills in the medical office setting. Students will learn clinical procedures including administering medications, assisting with minor surgery, performing an electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients and maintaining clinical equipment in an ambulatory care setting.
This program includes 140 hours of classroom lecture and hands on labs and a clinical externship opportunity at a local healthcare provider. To be eligible for the clinical rotation, students must successfully complete the 140 hour program, submit to a thorough background check, drug screening and meet other requirements.
Upon completion of the training, students will have the necessary skills and certification to gain employment in clinics, physician offices and other outpatient facilities
Note: Students will be eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national examination.
Course Contact Hours: 140 hours + Clinical Externship
Student Tuition: $2,599 (Textbooks included)
Clinical Externship Hours: 160 hours
Attribute
Zero Cost Course Materials
Notes
Course Fee: $2599
Mondays & Wednesdays in-person
Tuesdays & Fridays are on Zoom (Friday Zoom in August only).
Location - 160 Spear Street, 5th Floor, room 503
Learning Mode
Hybrid-Online Bichronous w/ some In-Person (online synchronous/online asynchronous & some in-person)
Class meets online with some scheduled meeting days/times and some sessions with no set day/time. Class also has occasional in-person meetings. See class note for the in-person meeting days/times.