Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant Internship is intended to follow successful completion of Medical Assisting Theoretical Foundations XH-121 and Medical Assisting Skills Training XH-122. The internship will allow you the opportunity to practice and apply the skills and theoretical foundation you have acquired in a real world setting, under the supervision and guidance of experienced healthcare providers. You will receive a variety of opportunities to perform the job duties of a Medical Assistant in a variety of ambulatory care settings. You must successfully complete XH-121 Theory and XH-122 Skills training at an 80% to participate in the mandatory internship XH-123. You must have completed the necessary Health Forms, Background Checks, and hold a valid BLS CPR card to participate in the mandatory internship. Offsite/schedule subject to partner facility availability, students will participate in 16-20 hours a week at an approved partner facility. Schedules will be arranged based on the needs  of partner facility and on a one-on-one basis. 6.0 CEUs.

(The MA Internship will meet for a total of 60 hrs. over 4 weeks. Weekly schedules are determined between the student and the internship location)