Medical Assistant - Edison State Community College

Medical Assistant from Edison State Community College is a Campus Certificate Health Aide degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Medical Assistant Program prepares the learner for employment in a general practice medical office or other ambulatory setting. This program requires graduates with the necessary skills, abilities, and attitudes required for job success. Course work from the Office Systems program develop the necessary administrative competencies for success in the workplace in the areas of clerical functions, bookkeeping and special accounting procedures, and in the preparation of insurance documentation. Medical Assistant course work provides the learner with clinical competencies such as clinical procedures, specimen collection, diagnostic testing, and patient care procedures. Program Outcomes, the students will: 1. Demonstrate professionalism in regards to ethical and responsible behavior; 2. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills with patients, physicians, and co-workers; 3. Demonstrate competent written and medical terminology skills; 4. Apply administrative policies and procedures effectively in the performance of duties; 5. Apply clinical policies and procedures effectively in the performance of duties; 6. Apply ethical and legal policies and procedures effectively in the performance of duties; 7. Adapt methods and techniques to the individual needs or capabilities of patients; 8. Apply skills, attitudes, and dispositions to reflect Edison's Academic Core Values. View more details on Edison State Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Aide courses.