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Full-Time Career Choices
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Medical Assistant-Clinical Medical Office Focus
This major focus is designed for high school students who want to focus on the clinical portion of the Medical Assistant major. Students will learn to perform clinical tasks and duties in a medical office or clinic. After completing high school, students wishing to learn the administrative medical office side may enroll in the Medical Assistant major and receive credit for courses already completed.
| Career Major Length |
720 Hours |
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| Course Title |
Hours |
Health Careers Core Curriculum |
225 |
Medical Terminology |
45 |
Anatomy and Physiology |
120 |
Healthcare Provider CPR and First Aid |
15 |
Medical Law and Ethics |
30 |
Clinical Procedures I |
120 |
Clinical Procedures II |
120 |
Medical Assisting Simulation |
45 |
College Credit:
- OCCC - 17 credit hours available
Average Oklahoma Salary
$11/hour
Helpful Attributes and Abilities
- Reading skills at the 10th grade level or above; math skills
at the 8th grade level or above
- The ability to work well with others
- Mental alertness
- Dependability
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Good communication skills
Who Can Enroll
Juniors & Seniors
Location
Springlake
Campus
Health Careers Center
1720 Springlake Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
Student Organization
HOSA-Health Occupations
Students of America
Certifications Available
CPR
Industry Accreditations
The Commission on Accreditation
of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
on recommendation of the Curriculum Review Board of
the American Association of Medical Assistants Endowment
(AAMAE), 35 East Wacker Drive, Suite 1970, Chicago, IL 60601-2208,
(312) 553-9355
Metro Tech Accreditations
Oklahoma Board of Career
and Technology Education (OBCTE)
1500 West Seventh Ave.
Stillwater, OK 74074
phone (405) 377-2000, 1-800-522-5810
fax (405) 743-6809
Oklahoma State Board of Education (OSBE)
2500 N. Lincoln
Oklahoma City, OK 73105-4599
phone (866) 249-9410, fax (405) 521-6205
Judy_Jolley@mail.sde.state.ok.us
North Central Association-Commission
on Accreditation & School Improvement (NCA-CASI)
Arizona State University
P.O. Box 8710008
Tempe, AZ 85287
Phone: (866)837-2229, fax (480)773-6901
denz@ncacasi.org
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