West Shore Community College Catalog 2018-2019 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
West Shore Community College Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ALH 150 - Medical Assistant Externship


Offered FL
Lecture-1.4 Internship-10.6
6 credit hrs/12 contact hrs
Prerequisite: ALH 136 Pharmacology Fundamentals  and ALH 145 Medical Lab Procedures for Medical Assistants  with “C” or better (2.0 out of a 4.0 scale) 
Must pass required healthcare background check and physical and have current AHA and BLS card.  Prepares students to work in a medical office assisting licensed, certified or registered health care professionals. Allows students to perform assigned duties in both administrative and clinical procedures in an off campus, approved medical clinic for a total of 160 uncompensated hours. The work experience is supported by instructor site visits and classroom seminars. The 20 hour seminar reviews the externship experience and discusses job readiness, resume preparation certification, job seeking and continuing education.



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