Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

Medical assistants are multi skilled allied health professionals specifically trained to work in ambulatory settings, such as physicians' offices, clinics, and group practices. They perform both administrative and clinical tasks to help keep busy medical practices running smoothly. Clinical duties include assisting with examinations, recording vital signs, preparing patients for various procedures, sterilizing instruments, maintaining examining rooms, drawing blood, recording electrocardiograms, removing sutures and changing dressing temperature Checks. Administrative responsibilities of the medical assistant include answering telephones and greeting patients, maintaining medical records, performing medical coding, completing health insurance forms, scheduling appointments, and preparing medical and financial reports.

Modul program

Students will have their courses in BIOL A100 - Human Biology, CIS A105 - Introduction to Personal Computer and Application Software - 3 OR CIOS A130A - Word Processing I: MS Word - 1 AND CIOS A135A - Spreadsheets I:MS Excel - 1 AND one additional credit of CIOS coursework, PSY A150 - Life Span Development, MA A101 - Medical Terminology I, MA A104 - Essentials of Human Disease, MA A120 - Medical Office Procedures I, MA A140 - Medical Transcription I, MA A150 - Clinical Procedures I, MA A155 - Clinical Procedures II, MA A220 - Coding for the Medical Office, MA A230 - Billing and Insurance for the Medical Office.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Students must have earned the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma with GPA of at least 2.5 and completion of either SAT, ACT or a UAA-approved test (high school graduates with GPAs between 2.0 and 2.49 will be admitted on probation); or Successful completion of the GED, and completion of either SAT, ACT or a UAA-approved test. Undergraduate applicants MUST take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam and achieve a minimum score for admission into a program. Minimum TOEFL Scores of 133 on the computer-based test, 45 to 46 on the internet based test, or 450 on the paper-based test. Minimum IELTS Scores 4 to 4.5. Have earned a high school diploma, GED, or at least 60 college-level semester credits or be 18 years of age or older and have participated in UAA’s Ability to Benefit process.

Kualifikasi

Associate’s Degrees setara dengan 2 tahun Universitas

Institusi penerbit ijazah

University Of Alaska Anchorage

Nama jurusan

Community and Technical College, Allied Health Sciences Division