MEDA 520 - Back Office Medical Assisting

    Recent Professors
    E. Morgan
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    0
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of MEDA 520
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Covers the skills performed in the medical office laboratory, including patient preparation, accurate specimen collection, Point of Care Testing, and equipment handling and calibration, regulatory compliance within OSHA, CLIA and CDC guidelines. Students identify and demonstrate safe methods of specimen collection, including urine, throat, respiratory and wound tissue specimens following compliance with regularity and industry standards. Students will evaluate lab test results within normal and abnormal ranges.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:25am–1:40pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–11:15am