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.
Allegany College of Maryland
Associate degree
Medical Assistant (AAS) | Allegany College of Maryland |
This Program prepares the graduate to work as a Medical Assistant; one who performs multiskilled tasks to keep a physician‘s office or clinic running smoothly. Medical Assisting directly influences the public‘s health and well-being, and requires mastery of knowledge and specialized skills requiring both formal education and practical experience that serve as standards for entry into the profession. Administrative responsibilities of the Medical Assistant... |
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