ALMA 180 - Medical Assistant Externship

4 Credit Hours

This course requires the student, in the controlled environment of an approved externship site, to experience the hands-on application of administrative, clinical and professional procedures. This course requires the student to complete a minimum number of clock hours in a supervised practical experience at a program-approved site. The course may include one or more conference sessions with program staff on the college campus to assure meeting of program outcomes/competencies requirements.

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Prerequisites: ALMA 110 - Medical Professional Issues , ALMA 120 - Medical Administrative Aspects , ALMA 132 - Phlebotomy Procedures , ALMA 156 - Patient Care Assessments , ALMA 157 - Clinical Aspects of Patient Care , ALMA 165 - Patient Care Application , or instructor approval.