MAS 201 - Clinical Medical Assistant I

3 Credit(s)
This course introduces students to the clinical competencies required for medical assistants. Attention is given to patient preparation, assisting with patient care, medication administration, vital signs, basic specimen collection and testing, phlebotomy skills, and universal precautions. Emphasis is placed on working within the Scope of Practice for the Medical Assistant.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the program.
Corequisite(s): MAS 202 and MAS 220.
Pre/Corequisite(s): PSYC 105 and MATH 115.