Start Term
2025-2026
Course Title
Medical Assistant Externship I
Course Code
TEMA1900
Course Hours
90
Course Credits
2
Description
The Medical Assistant Externship I course allows the medical assistant student the opportunity to demonstrate their administrative and clinical skills in a healthcare setting. This externship takes place in a working medical office or clinic under the supervision of a licensed provider.
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Demonstrate competency of skills learned in the classroom and lab in the ambulatory healthcare
setting.
• Work effectively in diverse workplace environments.
• Acquire additional interpersonal communication and interaction skills.
• Successfully complete required externship hours in an ambulatory healthcare setting.
