MAX 201: Medical Assisting Externship

Credits 5
Contact Hours
160
Description
The Medical Assisting Externship is a capstone course that is taken in the last quarter of a student’s training. The student will complete 160 hours at an externship site with the goal of applying classroom skills to a real-world environment. The externship is designed to integrate the classroom training and transform it into hands-on application, creating on-the-job experiences.

Prerequisites

Prior to being scheduled for the externship, the student must have achieved a minimum of a “C” grade in CLP 202 Clinical Laboratory Procedures or CMP 203 Clinical Medical Procedures.