Practicum: 120 hours
Learning activities are varied and chosen to align with course outcomes. Learning activities may include, but are not limited to, onsite training, hands-on experience, reflective activities, report production, group discussion, seminar, and presentation.
- Demonstration of mastery of consolidated skills
- Constructive application of feedback and experience for personal and professional development
- Reflection on skill consolidation in a workplace setting
- Presentation of summary report, presentation, or media on the practical experience
- Networking with other students
- Growth of a personal network of colleagues in healthcare
- Personal and professional development
Upon successful completion of the course, within their scope of practice, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate responsibility and professionalism in all aspects of the practicum placement per documented Practicum Guidelines;
- Apply professionalism and empathy in all forms of communication;
- Demonstrate competency in the performance of the duties of a Medical Office Assistant (MOA);
- Demonstrate the use of evidence-based practice to confirm information as needed;
- Analyze practice as an MOA through reflective assignments provided by the instructor.
Assessment will be based on course outcomes and follow the ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½Evaluation Policy. An evaluation schedule is presented at the beginning of the course. This is a mastery course. To graduate from the MOA program, students must earn a mastery grade (MAS) in this course.
Textbooks and materials are to be purchased by students. A list of required textbooks and materials is provided to students at the beginning of the semester.
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