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Nov 16, 2024
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MDCA 2405 - Medical Assisting Practicum4 credit(s)
An unpaid, supervised practicum (externship) of at least 180 contact hours in an ambulatory healthcare setting, performing psychomotor and affective competencies, must be completed prior to graduation. On-site supervision of the student must be provided by an individual who has knowledge of the medical assisting profession. The practicum experience and instruction of students will be meaningful and parallel in content and concept with the material presented in lecture and laboratory sessions. The affiliate sites will afford students a variety of experiences. Students may not be used in place of employees. The Practicum (Externship) is provided to enable medical assisting students to receive practical training and experience in approved affiliate sites: general and specialty physician’s offices under the supervision of physicians, office managers, CMAs (AAMA) and other trained personnel. (Prerequisite(s): MDCA 2301 and 2404.) (Corequisite(s): MDCA 2306.) M
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