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Sep 17, 2024
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MA 130B - Clinical Externship Credits: 3 Description Provides unpaid practical medical assisting experience in the physician’s office or a medical clinic. Student is an active participant in the administrative and clinical areas. The externship is part of the curriculum and is a learning experience.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Display a professional attitude.
- Demonstrate knowledge of personal performance within ethical boundaries.
- Accept responsibility for own actions; admit errors and assist in corrections.
- Demonstrate knowledge of maintaining confidentiality of verbal, written and computer information; awareness of patient’s rights.
- Demonstrate principles and procedures for taking and documenting vital signs.
- Perform basic administrative skills.
- Demonstrate principles of aseptic technique.
- Explain and instruct patient in preparation for examinations and procedures.
- Develop cultural sensitivity and awareness within the workplace and environment. (Human Relations).
- Develop positive attitudes towards work and service to others.
- Develop position communication and listening skills in human behavior and relationships.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval (all prerequisite screenings must be completed and approved prior to beginning this course) Corequisite: MA 131B Graded: Pass/fail
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