MA 1010 - Medical Assistant Professional Overview

Institution:

Central New Mexico Community College

Subject:

Description:

Provides an overview of the role of the medical assistant in the healthcare setting. Covers medical assistant scope of practice, legal principles, ethics, standard of care, duties, and roles in departments and specialties. Emphasis is placed on professional and workplace communication, attitude, and behaviors specific to medical assisting.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Reading and Writing Skills 1

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cnm.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 224-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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