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Medical Assisting

Certificates

CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Medical Assisting
Code #1184
Required Program Units
Fall Semester:
AH 110 Medical Language for Health-Care Providers 3
BIOL 102 Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology
BUS 100 English for the Professional
CISC 302 Computer Familiarization 2
MEDA 100 Introduction to Medical Assisting 1
MEDA 110 Medical Insurance Procedures 1
MEDA 124 Administrative Medical Assisting 2.5
Spring Semester:
AH 120 Human Disease 3
AH 124 Pharmacology for the Health Care Professional 2
COMM 325 Intercultural Communication 3
A minimum of 2 units from the following:
HEED 320 CPR: BLS for the Professional Rescuer (2)
or current CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification 0-2
PSYC 300 General Principles 3
MEDA 230 Clinical Procedures 5
Final Course (Capstone):
MEDA 140 Medical Assisting Practicum
Total Units Required 35.5-37.5
¹BIOL 100 and/or BIOL 430/431 are acceptable.
²The required non-Medical Assisting courses may be completed prior to or concurrently with the Medical Assisting Program.
³This is the capstone course and should be the last taken.
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Medical Assisting, Administrative
Code #1185
This curriculum is designed to prepare the individual with front office skills for employment as an Administrative Medical Assistant in a physician's office, hospitals, clinics, laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, health and accident insurance companies, and to teach related duties essential to administrative medical assisting.
Required Program Units
AH 108 Introduction to Allied Health 1
AH 110 Medical Language for Health-Care Providers 3
BIOL 102 Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology 4
BUS 100 English for the Professional
MEDA 100 Introduction to Medical Assisting 1
MEDA 110 Medical Insurance Procedures 1
MEDA 124 Administrative Medical Assisting 2.5
Spring Semester:
CISC 302 Computer Familiarization 2
AH 120 Human Disease 3
Total Units Required 20.5
¹Required non-medical assisting courses may be completed prior to or concurrently with the Medical Assisting program.
CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY
Medical Assisting, Medical Insurance Billing
Code #1550
The CRC Medical Insurance Billing certificate program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in insurance billing in an ambulatory medical office setting. The curriculum is designed to give students the desired skills for employment in a physician's office or other ambulatory clinic.
Required Program Units
AH 110 Medical Language for Health-Care Providers 3
AH 120 Human Disease 3
AH 124 Pharmacology for the Health Care Professional 2
BIOL 100 Introduction to Concepts of Human Anatomy and Physiology 3
HIT 120 Basic ICD-CM Coding 2
MEDA 110 Medical Insurance Procedures 1
HIT 123 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) Coding 2
Total Units Required 16
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