HEALTHCARE: Medical Assistant Course (MAP/055A)

This course prepares students to pass the National Health Association Certified Medical Assistant exam. Students will learn to demonstrate professionalism and cultural sensitivity; describe the roles and responsibilities of the medical assistant; apply Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPPA) rules regarding privacy and release of information; understand the law and legal concepts within the scope of practice for medical assisting and healthcare; and demonstrate effective and appropriate verbal and written communication skills. (Some of the elements necessary to teach the course are copyrighted by Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Cengage Learning, National Healthcare Association, and Elsevier Health Sciences. These organizations granted permission to UDC-Community College to use copyrighted materials to teach this course. To request permission from the organizations please contact Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins at https://shop.lww.com/permissions and Cengage Learning at https://www.cengage.com/permissions/ and National Healthcare Association at https://www.nhanow.com/search-results?indexCatalogue=entire-site&searchQuery=copyright+permissions&wordsMode=0 and Elsevier Health Sciences at https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies/copyright/permissions.)
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Date:
2018-09-01
Primary Material Type:
Workshop and Training Material
Other Material Types:
Assignment, Presentation, Quiz/Test, Reference Material, Syllabus, Tutorial, Other
Institution:
UDC - Community College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 4
Subjects:
community college students, healthcare, medical assistant, National Health Association Certified Medical Assistant exam, professionalism and cultural sensitivity, law and legal concepts, communications

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Industry partners worked with the organizations that created the curriculum. Faculty received permission to use the proprietary curriculum in the classroom.
Industry Sector:
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation:
Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
Credit Type:
  • Non-Credit
Credential Type:
  • Credential
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
One Standard College Semester
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality Rubric:
Other
Quality Note:
This product was reviewed in accordance with ETA's Quality Note Template criteria.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
  • Other
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Custom Quality Rubric
  • Other Rubric
Course Note:
This product is part of a multi-course program to prepare students for healthcare careers.

Accessibility

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https://www.udc.edu/cc/ocds/

Copyright / Licensing

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Creative Commons License
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