Lee V. Pollard High – Medical Assistant - Clinical
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
This course will prepare students for employment as a medical assistant to assist the doctor in an office, clinic, or health care center. Topics include communication skills, ethics, confidentiality, anatomy, vital signs, assisting with exams, pharmacology and administration of medications including injections, venipuncture, medical terminology, metrics, EKG, and advanced charting. Students who qualify will be permitted to enhance skills learned in the classroom at community sites. Enrollment is only available at the beginning of the Fall semester.
Prerequisites: life science.
Grades: 09-12
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