MEA 258 - Medical Assisting Externship

Prerequisite: Successful completion of ALL Medical Assisting core coursework and permission of Academic Chair or Program Coordinator.

A comprehensive practicum providing actual experience in front and back office areas in a medical setting. Emphasis is on application of knowledge and skills developed in the Medical Assistant Program. Students must spend a minimum of 80 hours in the clinical setting and 80 hours in the office setting. Students should not take this course until their last semester in the program.

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Lab Hours: 5
Lecture Hours: 1

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