Associate degrees in Medical + Clinical Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures.
The Medical Assisting area of concentration is designed to prepare individuals to work in ambulatory or industrial facilities in both the clinical and administrative areas.
National American University's Medical Assisting program utilizes a combination of lecture and laboratory sessions, as well as an externship following completion of required course work. Medical assistants perform administrative and clinical duties in a physician's office or other outpatient care settings within the scope of specific training and state law, and in accordance with assignments by a physician. Administrative duties may include patient...
Medical Assistants perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices and clinics of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors and optometrists running smoothly.
Can you picture yourself...
Providing care and closely working with a variety of patients with many different needs?
Closely supporting a physician by providing assistance, instruments, etc.?
Interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, weight, and height?
Medical Assistants perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices and clinics of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors and optometrists running smoothly.
Can you picture yourself...
Providing care and closely working with a variety of patients with many different needs?
Closely supporting a physician by providing assistance, instruments, etc.?
Interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, weight, and height?
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