The Medical Assisting Program at Randolph Community College equips students with essential skills in administrative, clinical, and ethical/legal aspects of health care.
Key Skills Taught:
- Administrative Skills:
- Appointment scheduling
- Coding and processing of insurance accounts
- Billing and collections
- Computer operations
- Clinical Skills:
- Assisting with examinations and treatments
- Performing routine laboratory procedures
- Electrocardiography
- Supervised medication administration
- Ethical/Legal Knowledge:
- Understanding ethical and legal issues associated with patient care
Features Offered by the Program:
- Certification Eligibility:
- Graduates can sit for the American Association of Medical Assistants' Certification Examination
- Employment Opportunities:
- Roles in physicians' offices, health maintenance organizations, health departments, and hospitals
- Curriculum Highlights:
- Courses covering medical law and ethics, medical terminology, administration office procedures, clinical practicum, and more
- Outcome Expectations:
- Graduates are prepared to demonstrate critical thinking, effective communication, cognitive knowledge, patient care adherence, and safety practices in the medical assisting profession.
Key Skills Taught:
- Administrative Skills:
- Appointment scheduling
- Coding and processing of insurance accounts
- Billing and collections
- Computer operations
- Clinical Skills:
- Assisting with examinations and treatments
- Performing routine laboratory procedures
- Electrocardiography
- Supervised medication administration
- Ethical/Legal Knowledge:
- Understanding ethical and legal issues associated with patient care
Features Offered by the Program:
- Certification Eligibility:
- Graduates can sit for the American Association of Medical Assistants' Certification Examination
- Employment Opportunities:
- Roles in physicians' offices, health maintenance organizations, health departments, and hospitals
- Curriculum Highlights:
- Courses covering medical law and ethics, medical terminology, administration office procedures, clinical practicum, and more
- Outcome Expectations:
- Graduates are prepared to demonstrate critical thinking, effective communication, cognitive knowledge, patient care adherence, and safety practices in the medical assisting profession.
The program length for the Medical Assisting program at Randolph Community College is as follows:
- First Year: Fall Semester (18 Semester Hours Credit)
- First Year: Spring Semester (18 Semester Hours Credit)
- First Year: Summer Session (9 Semester Hours Credit)
- Second Year: Fall Semester (16 Semester Hours Credit)
- Second Year: Spring Semester (14 Semester Hours Credit)
The total program length is 75 semester hours credit.
Randolph Community College (RCC) is a public institution located in Asheboro, North Carolina, offering a one-of-a-kind community college experience.
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