CSA 303 - Medical Assistant 3: Clinical Techniques

Course Description

This course introduces students to the clinical responsibilities of a medical office. Topics include: Medical record documentation, measuring vital signs, preparing patients for examination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, ethics and the legal aspects of healthcare, and pharmacology. This course is part one of four program components:

Part 1: EKG Techniques (28 hours)

Part 2: Phlebotomy Techniques (64 hours)

Part 3: Clinical Techniques (68 hours)

Part 4: Externship (160 hours - full time schedule)

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE To be determined.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

• Medical Assistant (MA) : Medical Assistant Certificate