Medical Assistant Practicum - GCC
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Keywords
Project
Transformation Agenda
Authors
Murphy, Mary Lisa
Date Submitted
2013
Material Type
Syllabus
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Greenfield Community College
Industry Partner
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License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 1
Additional Public Access
Abstract
Course Description: Provides students with fieldwork, competency training, and skill-building through directed and closely supervised participation in a mixed medical clinical and office setting. Students practice their acquired skills through professionally supervised individual- and/or group-focused opportunities for involvement. Students write weekly journal entries documenting and discussing the experience, followed by a final reflective paper at the end of semester. In addition to the 180 hours of supervised, unpaid, clinical practice at a work site. Students meet for a total of 30 lab hours to develop professional writing and career skills including a professional resume, a target cover letter, and a plan of personal career development.
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent