OFAD 254 - Medical Office Assistant Practicum

4 Credit(s).

Transitions student from the classroom to actual employment. The practicum is a planned, 160-hour experience in a medical facility under the supervision of a preceptor. Students apply general knowledge, front-desk administrative skills, and clinical skills to patients in a real medical facility. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): OFAD 253
Corequisite(s): OFAD 257 and OFAD 261 - Permission needed from Medical Assisting Coordinator for registration