MASST.CA - Medical Assistant - Certificate of Achievement

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Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

Perform entry level patient assessment and care in an ambulatory setting showing proficiency in patient safety, wellness and education based on scope of practice and national standards.

Demonstrate mathematical processes related to administering medication, mensuration of a patient using various methodologies, and reading clinical/laboratory equipment and graphs.

Demonstrate the ability to successfully perform clinical lab procedures, safety and emergency procedures along with patient preparation in the ambulatory and inpatient care setting.

Communicate effectively using verbal, non-verbal, and written communication as it relates to various health care providers and businesses.

Perform administrative duties based on scope of practice as it relates to finances, billing and insurance, and effective practice management.