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2. DESCRIPTION
Medical assistants are multi-skilled health
professionals who work primarily in ambulatory
settings such as medical offices and clinics.
They perform clinical and administrative tasks
and their duties vary by office or clinic.
3. DESCRIPTION
The major combines classroom, laboratory
and work-site learning components to ensure
that each student achieves entry-level
competencies for the medical assistant.
4. DESCRIPTION
Students practice in a variety of
settings as chosen by the instructor.
Students completing this career major
will be eligible to sit for the
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant exam.
5. CAREER MAJOR LENGTH
Academic Life Skills
Medical Terminology
Clinical Procedures I
Clinical Procedures II
Pharmacology
Anatomy and Physiology
Medical Insurance and Coding
1115 hours
HOURS
15.00
45.00
120.00
120.00
60.00
120.00
54.00
COURSES
6. Medical Assisting Applications
Medical Informatics
Medical Law and Ethics
Administrative Medical Office Procedures
Medical Office Laboratory Procedures
Medical Assisting Simulation
Medical Assisting Externship
HOURS
75.00
45.00
40.00
105.00
55.00
90.00
171.00
COURSES
7. WHO CAN ENROLL
Adults
SCHEDULE
FEES
AVERAGE OKLAHOMA SALARY
M-F 7:40A-2:15P
In-State Tuition: $2,788.00
Out-of-State Tuition: $7,248.00
Book Costs: $940.00
Supplies Costs: $1,000.00
$11/hour