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Medical Assistant is an integral member of the health care delivery team, a vital liaison between the doctor and the patient, and plays an important role in the health industry
The Medical Assistant is an integral member of the health care delivery team, a vital liaison between the doctor and the patient, and plays an important role in the health industry. Medical Assistants perform administrative and clinical duties. In administrative area, our graduates will be able to schedule and monitor appointments, arrange hospital and outpatient admissions etc. In the clinical area, our graduates will be able to prepare patients for examinations, procedures and treatments, assist with physical examinations, take vital signs, chart patient information, perform electrocardiograms, assist with minor office surgeries, perform venipuncture, collect and prepare specimens, and perform basic laboratory tests. Upon completion of the program, students will be qualified to maintain many positions in the medical field such as Phlebotomist Technician, EKG Technician and Medical Assistant in medical offices, health clinics, hospitals, laboratories, medical houses and other health settings. |
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Course title |
Semester Credit Hour |
| ENC1100 |
English Composition I G |
4 |
| HSC1000 |
Introduction to Health Sciences C |
2 |
| OST1794 |
Internet Concepts C |
2 |
| HSC1531 |
Medical Terminology Fundamentals C |
4 |
| BSC1085 |
Anatomy and Physiology I C |
4 |
| MEA1226 |
EKG & Clinical Procedures C |
4 |
| MEA1542 |
EKG C |
4 |
| MEA1256 |
Phlebotomy & Laboratory Procedures C |
4 |
| MEA1245 |
Phlebotomy C |
4 |
| OST1461 |
Medical Office Procedures C |
4 |
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Total Semester Credits |
36 |
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| Graduation Requirements: 36 Semesters credits |
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