MA 140: Admin. Medical Assistant Office Procedures I [RE]

Credits 5

This course defines the front office roles and responsibilities in a medical office. Major topics covered are a history of the medical assistant profession; written, verbal, and non-verbal communication; patient education; medical law and ethics, the medical record and introduction to the electronic medical record; and performing daily administrative office duties including: appointment scheduling, coordinating outpatient procedures, managing referrals for patients, and utilizing the computer and electronic medical record. $11.40 lab fee.

Restricted Elective

Prerequisite

Acceptance into the Medical Assistant program at CBC.