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Workforce Development and Continuing Education
1900 John Arden Drive
Waxahachie, TX 75165
(972) 923-6441
Clinical Medical Assistant Course
The Clinical Medical Assistant Course is intended for students who want to prepare for an exciting, challenging and rewarding career in healthcare. This program will train students to assist physicians by performing functions related to the clinical responsibilities of a medical office. Instruction includes among other things preparing patients for examination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, technical aspects of phlebotomy and the cardiac life cycle. Students will review important topics including phlebotomy, pharmacology, the proper use and administration of medications, taking and documenting vital signs, cardiology including proper lead placements, a professional workplace behavior, ethics and the legal aspects of healthcare. Upon successful completion of this program, students would be eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national examination.
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Notice to Students Regarding Licensing – Clinical Medical AssistantEffective September 1st 2017, HB 1508 amends the Texas Occupations Code Section 53 that requires education providers to notify you a potential or enrolled student that a criminal history may make you ineligible for an occupational license upon program completion.The following website provides links to information about the licensing process and requirements. http://www.bon.texas.gov/licensure_eligibility.asphttp://www.dps.texas.gov/administration/crime_records/pages/nics.htmShould you wish to request a review of the impact of criminal history on your potential
Certified Nurse Aid License prior to or during your quest for a degree, you can visit
this link and request a “Criminal History Evaluation.”
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