Medical Office Clinical Assistant Certificate

SPRING-SEMESTER 1‌

PSY 2440

Human Growth and Development:

GT-SS3

3

CIS 1018

Introduction to PC Applications

3

MOT 1036

Introduction to Clinical Skills

3

BIO 1004

Biology: A Human Approach: SC1

4

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

13

FALL-SEMESTER 2

MAT 1140

Career Math

3

MAP 2040

Medical Assisting Clinical Skills

4

MAP 1050

Pharmacology for Medical Assistants

3

SPA 1015

Spanish for Professional I: Healthcare

3

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

13

SPRING-SEMESTER 3

HWE 1004

Responding to Emergencies

2

HPR 1006

Customer Service in Healthcare

2

COM 1250

Interpersonal Communications

3

MAP 2038

Medical Assistant Laboratory Skills

4

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

12

SUMMER-SEMESTER 4

MAP 2069

Review for the Medical Assistant

National Exam

1

MAP 2080

Internship

5

CREDITS SUBTOTAL

6

CREDITS TOTAL

44

Program Prerequisites and Additional Requirements:

  • HPR 178 Medical Terminology with a “C” grade or higher
  • ACCUPLACER® Next Gen Requirements:
  • Arithmetic (AR) 265 or higher
  • Writing 246 or higher

Proof of requirements are submitted through online record tracking system.  See Student Success Advisor for Health Occupations for instructions.

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Pass background check
  • The criminal background check is to be completed within 90 days of the first day of the program.  Do not complete earlier. 
  • Pass 10-panel drug screen.
  • Although possession and use of marijuana is no longer a crime in the State of Colorado, the possession and use of marijuana remains illegal under federal law.  Consistent with federal law, including the Controlled Substances Act and the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, the use and/or possession of marijuana continues to be prohibited for students seeking admission or enrolled in a health program at Morgan Community College. Therefore a student with a drug screen showing positive for use of marijuana is ineligible for admission and/or continuance in the program.
  • Proof of current immunizations and influenza vaccination.
  • Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card.
  • Purchase student liability insurance and clinical badge at the College Store.
  • Proof of workers compensation form.
  • Provide driving record from DMV.
  • Purchase appropriate scrubs through the College Store.