ALH 1252 Medical Scribe Practice

This course provides the students an opportunity to gain practical experience in a real medical setting. The course is designed to facilitate the development of the skill set used in becoming a medical scribe in today's electronic medical world. Additionally, students will gain valuable insight into today's medical world, along with a new understanding of modern healthcare that is directly applicable to a future career as a healthcare provider. One classroom, two lab hours per week.

Prerequisites: ALH 1102 and BIO 1107 or BIO 1121 or BIO 1141 and HIM 1201

Course Outcomes

• Demonstrate accurate writing of a "History of the Present Illness" (HPI).
• Demonstrate accurate use of medical terminology within the medical record.
• Identify the different sections of a generic medical record.

Credit Hours: 2

• Classroom: 1 hour
• Lab: 2 hours
• Clinical: 1 hour

• Division: Health Sciences
• Department: Allied Health

• Repeatable Credit: No
• Offered Online: No