Medical Assisting Clinical Practicum
Course: HTH-1470
Course Credits: 4
Prerequisites: OFT-1003 OFT-1712 HTH-1150 HTH-1430(5812) HTH-1445(5821) HTH-1460(5822) ENG-1010 HTH-1442 HTH-1750; Minim
Description:
Students apply medical assisting skills in this 160 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: $150.00
Contact Department Liason, 301-934-7534, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.
Last Update: October 10, 2008