Westfield High
Grade 12Medical Assistant 1

Westfield HighMedical Assistant 1

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This is part one (fall semester) of a two-part, full-year course. Students must also register for part two, Medical Assistant 2 for the spring semester. Medical Assistant 1 allows students to develop entry-level skills and techniques to increase their knowledge base so that they may enter the healthcare field. Some of these skills and knowledge base areas include administrative and clinical medical assisting. Field trips to a variety of health care settings may be available. Students must purchase liability insurance and meet current health agency requirements to participate in clinical experiences

Prerequisites: Exploring Health Sciences (830226) and Exploring the Language of Medicine (838326) are recommended but not required. Falls

Grades: 11, 12

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