MAX 201: Medical Assisting Externship

Credits 5
Description
The Medical Assisting externship is a capstone course that is taken in the last quarter of the student’s training. The student will complete 160 hours at an externship site with the goal of applying classroom skills to a real-world environment. The externship is designed to integrate the classroom training and transform it into hands-on application, creating on-the-job experiences.

Prerequisites

Prior to being scheduled for the externship, the student must have achieved a minimum of a “C” grade in CLP 202 Clinical Laboratory Procedures or CMP 203 Clinical Medical Procedures.