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MA 176 |
Externship |
Description: | This course offers a total of 240 hours of practical externship experience in outpatient clinics or other medical facilities to apply and develop entry level administrative and clinical medical assisting skills related to fundamental principles and techniques learned previously in theory and skills courses. This course is taken at the end of the program, after all of the didactic (lecture and skills lab) classes are completed successfully. |
Prerequisites: | Course Completion of MA 164, MA 165, MA 168, MA 169, and MA 174 |
Recommended Preparation: | Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalent or appropriate placement based on AB705 mandates |
Limits on Enrollment: | The healthcare facilities in which students are placed require that the students must comply with all of the following before they are allowed onsite: Currency on all immunizations including annual flu shots; currency on annual tuberculosis clearance; a negative background check, a negative urine drug screen, and possess a current American Heart Association Certified Healthcare Provider CPR/BLS card.
Recency requirement: Students must have successfully completed MA 164, MA 165, MA 168, MA 169, and MA 174 within 6 months of enrolling in MA 176. |
Repeatability: | Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP |
Grading Type: | Grade Only |
Sections listed are for |
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| Sect | Days | Hours | Instructor | Location | Room | Units | Status | Total Seats | Current Enrollment | Seats Remaining | Date Begin/End | Date Final Exam | Books |
| 8130 | | Online +26.67 hours per week | Slusser K | Online | Online | 4.50 | Restricted | 30 | 29 | 1 | 06/14-08/11 | To Be Arranged |
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| This externship requires 240 hours total in 8 weeks, to be done at the students assigned externship site. To get an add code for this class, students must complete all the requirements at https://medical-assisting.santarosa.edu/health-requirements. Please contact Kat Slusser with questions at kslusser@santarosa.edu. |
| The above section is VA Approved |
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