Students that complete the Clinical Lab Assisting program modules shown
below will receive a certificate. Students may take that certificate then go
out and work, and return to take additional modules to later complete the Medical
Assisting Certificate program.
Recommended schedule is flexible; students may take less credits per quarter but should take courses in order listed.
Applicant should have oral English skills sufficient to communicate accurately with others in the medical field. Applicant must have completed a medical terminology course.
CLINICAL LAB ASSISTING PROGRAM OPTION
|
Course |
Credits |
| Quarter 1 |
|
|
|
AMA100
- Introduction to Healthcare |
1 |
|
AMA114 - Basic Psychology Principles |
1 |
|
AMA170 - AP/Terminology/Pathology 1 - Introduction |
2 |
|
AMA171 - AP/Terminology/Pathology 2 - Skin and Senses |
1 |
|
AMA172 - AP/Terminology/Pathology 3 - Digestive System |
1 |
|
AMA173 - AP/Terminology/Pathology 4 - Male Reproductive and Urinary Systems |
1 |
|
AMA174 - AP/Terminology/Pathology 5 - Female Reproductive System |
1 |
|
AMA175 - AP/Terminology/Pathology 6 - Nervous System |
1 |
|
AMA176 - AP/Terminology/Pathology 7 - Endocrine System |
1 |
|
AMA177 - AP/Terminology/Pathology 8 - Musculoskeletal System |
1 |
|
BUS236 - Interpersonal Communications for the Workplace(1) |
5 |
|
|
Subtotal: 16 |
| Quarter 2 |
|
|
|
AMA101 - Communications in Health Care |
2 |
|
AMA102 - Legal Concepts |
1 |
|
AMA103 - Ethical Concepts |
1 |
|
AMA104 - Office Emergencies |
1 |
|
AMA120 - Front Office Basics |
1 |
|
AMA121
- Patient Scheduling |
1 |
|
AMA122
- Medical Records and Correspondence |
1 |
|
AMA125 - Introduction to Medical Insurance and Coding |
2 |
|
AMA178
- AP/Terminology/Pathology 9 - Cardiovascular System |
1 |
|
AMA179
- AP/Terminology/Pathology 10 - Respiratory System |
1 |
|
AMA180
- AP/Terminology/Pathology 11 - Blood and Lymph Systems |
1 |
|
AMA181
- AP/Terminology/Pathology 12 - Specialties |
1 |
|
|
Subtotal: 14 |
| Quarter 3 |
|
|
|
AHM140 -
Phlebotomy 2 |
1 |
|
AHM141 -
Lab Equipment and Measurements |
1 |
|
AHM142 -
Non-Blood Specimen Collection |
1 |
|
AMA105 - Asepsis and Infection Control |
1 |
|
AMA106 - Patient History, Documentation and Physical Exam |
1 |
|
AMA107
- Vital Signs and Measurements |
1 |
|
AMA110
- Introduction to Lab Safety |
1 |
|
AMA112 - Credentials and Employment |
1 |
|
AMA115 - HIV/AIDS |
1 |
|
AMA252
- Phlebotomy |
2 |
|
AMA253
- Hematology |
1 |
|
AMA254
- Urinalysis |
1 |
|
AMA255
- Basic Microbiology |
1 |
|
AMA256
- Specialty Lab Tests and Chemistry |
1 |
|
|
Subtotal: 15 |
| Total |
|
45 |