4credit(s)Prerequisite (taken before):MEDA 1250 Medical Office I, HLTH 1060 Comprehensive Medical Terminology; & HLTH 1100 Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act A study of the relationship involving the healthcare professional, the medical assistant and the patient in the examination room. The medical assisting student will be assisting with the physical examination, minor surgery, operating medical equipment and administration of medications. Contact Hours: Class- 60 Practical Lab- 0 Clinical- 0 Internship- 0