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Health Care Provider:
Medical Clinical Assistant

Program Chair:
    Randy Souther, 970.339.6276

Program Faculty:
    Cindy Allee, 970.339.6540

Medical Clinical Assistant Certificate:

Potential Opportunities:

This program is a certificate program to prepare individuals to work in the medical field in a clinical site as a medical assistant

Certificate Requirements:

MOT136 Introduction to Clinical Skills  2
MOT138 Medical Assisting Lab Skills    4
MOT140 Medical Assisting Clinical Skill 4
MOT280 Clinical Internship                  3
Total Credits for Certificate:               13

 

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Potential Opportunities:

This program is a two-year program for individuals wanting a degree to enter the medical assisting field or to work in a clinical site as a medical assistant.

Degree Requirements

HPR106 Law & Ethics for Health Professions   2
HPR137 Human Diseases                                 4
HPR142 Human Relations                                5
HPR175 Special Topics (Health & Safety)         3
HPR178 Medical Terminology                           3
MOT150 Pharmacology for Medical Assistants 3
PSY135 Human Growth and Development       3
XXX      Advisor approved diversity or
            Multicultural course                              3
Total Credits                                                  25

General Education
BIO201 Human Anatomy & Physiology I          4
BIO202 Human Anatomy & Physiology II         4
ENG121 English Composition I                         3
Or
ENG131 Technical Writing                                3
MAT106 Survey of Algebra                               4
Or
MAT108 Technical Mathematics                        4
Total Credits for General Education               15

Medical Assisting Required

MOT130 Insurance, Billing and Coding             3
MOT136 Introduction to Clinical Skills              2
MOT138 Medical Assisting Lab Skills                4
MOT140 Medical Assisting Clinical Skill             4
MOT280 Clinical Internship                              3

Select an additional 4-11 credits from the following:

BIO106 Basic Anatomy & Physiology                4
HPR112 Phlebotomy                                         4
HPR180 Internship                                           3
NUA101 Certified Nurse Aide Health Care Skill 4
NUA170 Nurse Assistant Clinical Experience    1
SPA      SPA prefix class                                    3
Total Credits for A.A.S. Degree                 60-67

 

 

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