Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits7.5PrerequisiteHO 70 Medical Assisting Core Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course is designed to provide entry This course is designed to provide entry level information and skill training required for the profession of Clinical Medical Assisting. This course covers components required to become eligible for examination by the California Certifying Board of Medical Assistants for California Certified Medical Assistant Basic and Clinical Specialty. Course content will include course work in medical office exam room procedures, specialty procedures, pharmacology, minor office surgery, laboratory procedures, nutrition and patient education. Students must complete all course hours and must achieve a 75% on their final class grade and must achieve a final exam grade of 75% or better to be eligible to advance to the next course in the series. . This course requires a 40 hour externship at a clinical facility, all clinical compliance requirements in HO 70 must be met prior to enrollment. This course has been approved for hybrid and online delivery 