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• MEDA 120: Medical Terminology

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This introductory course in medical terminology focuses on accurate spelling and pronunciation of terms and building knowledge of basic medical vocabulary with an emphasis on prefixes, suffixes, roots, and combining vowels. Anatomical, physiological, and pathological terminology are covered and applied in the context of electronic health records. Prerequisite:    Reading Level score of 2 or higher
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• MEDA 140: College Keyboarding and Document Processing

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  Students use computers to learn the touch method of keyboarding and the basic features of Microsoft Word to produce letters, tables, reports and memos. Eligibility for exemption determined by placement test.
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• MEDA 200: Clinical Procedures I

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This course is designed to give the medical assistant student knowledge and practice in skills needed in a medical office. Topics include managing the clinical environment, patient teaching, obtaining a medical history and vital signs, assisting with examinations, sterilizing equipment, assisting with minor office surgery, and understanding diet and nutrition. Prerequisite:    BIOL115 Basic Human Anatomy (C or better) and MEDA120 Medical Terminology (C or better)
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• MEDA 201: Clinical Procedures II

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This course offers the student knowledge and practice in medical assisting skills required in a medical office. Pharmacology, medication administration, and principles of medical assisting in specialized areas of medicine are the main focus. Prerequisite:    MEDA200 or Corequisite:    MEDA200
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• MEDA 203: Laboratory Procedures

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This course is a laboratory introduction to microscopic and chemical analysis of blood and urine as performed in the physician's office. Basic procedures for diagnostic tests, including the handling and preservation of specimens, urinalysis, and capillary and venous blood withdrawal are performed. Prerequisite:    BIOL115 Basic Human Anatomy (C or better) and MEDA120 Medical Terminology (C or better)
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• MEDA 204: Phlebotomy Procedures and Techniques

  4.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This course provides skill development in the performance of blood collection using proper techniques and standard precautions. Topics include phlebotomy equipment and procedures for collecting venipuncture and capillary specimens. Emphasis is on patient identification, safety, preanalytic variables, infection control and specimen handling. Prerequisite:    MEDA120 and BIOL115 Corequisite:    MEDA120 and BIOL115
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• MEDA 205: Medical Law and Ethics

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This course is an introduction to the concepts of medical law and ethics for health care practitioners. Topics including criminal and civil acts, contracts, negligence, and ethical concepts as they relate to the medical profession. Managed care, HIPAA, and other health care legislative rulings are discussed.
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• MEDA 215: Medical Administrative Procedures

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This course examines the role and function of the medical professional. Topics including patient education, compliance with HIPAA, and relationships with health care providers are covered. Students are introduced to the latest in financial procedures, financial management concepts, and communication technology and skills essential in preparing them for today's job market. Prerequisite:    MEDA140 or Corequisite:    MEDA140
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• MEDA 216: Medical Insurance, Billing and Reimbursement

  3.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  This course covers advanced medical administrative procedures using billing software. Topics including maintaining files, entering patient data, inputting insurance, posting transactions, generating reports, and scheduling appointments are covered. Prerequisite:    MEDA140 or Corequisite:    MEDA140
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• MEDA 220: Medical Assistant Externship

  4.00 Credits

  Bucks County Community College

  
  The course prepares students to work in a medical office assisting physicians and office personnel by performing assigned duties in both administrative and clinical procedures. The work experience is supported by knowledge and skills gained in pre-requisite courses, site liaison feedback, and externship instructor site visits. Prerequisite:    Completion of all courses in the medical assisting program with a grade of C or better and permission of the Department of Health Sciences.
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