CMA 203 Physicians Office Laboratory

This course prepares Medical Assistant students to perform CLIA-waived tests in a physician's office laboratory using quality control and practicing safety precautions.

Credits

Prerequisite

Corequisite: CMA 201 Basic Clinical Office Procedures with C or better

Offered

Offered Fall only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Perform CLIA waived tests. Distinguish between normal and abnormal test results. Discuss quality control issues related to handling microbiological specimens. Obtain specimens for microbiological testing.