AHS 170 - Medical Assisting Studies 3 HF

Institution:

Berkshire Community College

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Description:

An instructi nal c urse c mpleted at McCann Technical Sch l that prepares individuals t functi n in a physician's ffice r health care facility perf rming business administrati n and clinical medical ffice skills. Business aspects include c rresp ndence, medical rec rds management, insurance billing, app intment scheduling, and medical transcripti n. Clinical aspects include preparati n f the patient f r and assisting with physical examinati n and treatment, assessment f vital signs, patient educati n, preparati n and administrati n f medicati ns, r utine lab rat ry pr cedures including bl d drawing, and perf rming electr cardi graphy. This c urse nly applies t matriculated students in the Health Science - Medical Assisting pti n.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.berkshirecc.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 499-4660

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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