Medical Assistant Enrollment Agreement

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MEDICAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM | ENROLLMENT AGREEMENT
The Medical Assistant program at Utah State University Blanding is two semesters (32 weeks) that includes 725 hours of practicum or 34 credit hours. To be accepted into the program, the student must have the following:
• Applied for and have been accepted to Utah State University
• Completed the required pre-requisites
• Submit a completed application to the MA Program
• Completed a background check and drug screen. The cost of performing this is approximately $91.00
• Paid a student organization and national testing fee of $160
• Completed required immunizations or titers
• GPA of 3.0 or higher

Program tuition including registration fees and new books for the 2023-24 Medical Assistant program is _______________________.

A stethoscope and closed-toe shoes will be required and the cost is the responsibility of the student. Each student will be required to purchase at least one pair of scrubs with USU logo for clinical rotations through Health Professions.

The MA Program runs consecutively every spring and fall semester. Formal graduation is once a year in April. A certificate of completion will be offered upon successful completion of the program. The student is expected to complete either the national certifying examination through American Medical Technologists (AMT) or the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA).

The student may walk with the graduating class in April, but if clinical rotations are not complete, the student will not receive a certificate of completion until this requirement is met. Also, the student MUST apply for and pay for graduation by the stated deadline in the semester in which they will complete their courses.

The student has the option to attend this course in a blended format. The following classes are available for delivery via IVC to outreach learning centers:
HEAL 1008 HEAL 1110 HEAL 1030 HEAL 1500 HEAL 1900 HEAL 1600

The Utah State University Medical Assistant program does not guarantee job placement or employment upon completion of the program.

I, ________________ have received a copy of the USU MA Program Enrollment Agreement. I have read it and understand the information contained herein.
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Utah State University (USU) Blanding and Utah State University Eastern are programmatically accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES ABHES is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency under the provision of Chapter 33, Title 38 of the U.S. Code and subsequent legislation. ABHES provides USU Blanding and USU Eastern programmatic accreditation for the delivery of Certificate of Completion level degrees.

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MEDICAL ASSISTANT PROGRAM | ENROLLMENT AGREEMENT

I ______ have received a copy of the USU MA Program Enrollment Agreement. I have read it and information contained herein.