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MAST 216 - Clinical & Administrative Externship (4)

This course provides the student with hands-on clinical and administrative experience in a medical office setting. The student will work for a total of one hundred sixty (160) uncompensated hours in a medical office. Clinical and administrative competencies will be evaluated by a medical office preceptor(s) and under the direction of a medical assistant instructor. The student needs to contact the medical assistant programs department upon registering for this course. Early registration is encouraged to allow time to make arrangements with a medical office site. Students must have received a grade of “C” or better in ALL MAST and PLB courses prior to registering for this course. In addition, students must provide proof of valid/current BLS for Healthcare Providers and First Aid certification to the medical assistant department prior to the start of the externship.

Prerequisite(s):  , OFTC 103, MAST 101 , MAST 103 , MAST 104 , MAST 105 , MAST 202 , MAST 203 , MAST 204, MAST 205 , MAST 206 , MAST 214  and PLBT 101 .