MAST-111-01-F16

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Keywords

Medical Assistant , MAST , Administrative Skills

Project

Idaho Center of Excellence Healthcare Partnership

Authors

Kerrina Huff

Date Submitted

2017-06-06

Material Type

Syllabus

Secondary Material Type

Institution

North Idaho College

Industry Partner

N/A

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

Additional Public Access

Abstract

Syllabus: This course introduces students to the components of the administrative aspects of work in a physician's office, medical clinic and other healthcare facilities. Students will learn the requirements to become a Medical Assistant and the role they perform as a member of the health care team. A variety of operational tasks such as telephone technique, reception duties and managing patient appointments will be taught. Maintaining manual and electronic medical records will be performed. Written and verbal communication skills, charting methodologies and patient education will be utilized in this course. Lecture: 2 hours per week Lab: 3 hours per week

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Support Occupations -- Nursing Aides, Orderlies, and Attendants (31-1012)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization