MATC 2620 01: Advanced Clinical Procedures < Youngstown State University

MATC 2620 - Advanced Clinical Procedures

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 43225,
Credit hours: 3

Course Meeting Times

Instructor

Tracy Miller

Public Instructor Information

Instructor Title:Tracy Miller, MHA, CMA (AAMA)
Instructor Professional Qualifications:

Master’s (MHA), Health Administration, Ohio University, 2015
Bachelor’s (BS), Business Management, Franciscan University of Steubenville, 2005
Associate (AA), General Studies, Franciscan University of Steubenville, 2003

Certificate, Medical Assisting, Jefferson Community College, 1995

Instructor Office Location: Cushwa Hall 1106
Instructor Office Phone:330-941-3327

Course Description

2620. Advanced Clinical Procedures. Orientation to minor surgical and specialized examination techniques, physical examinations, preparation and administration of medication, performing electrocardiograms, application of physical therapy, and x-ray techniques including maintaining medical supplies and inventory. Coreq.: MATC 2620L. 3 s.h.

Course Readings

Group	Title	Author	ISBN
Required	Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Procedures

Booth, K. A. (2024). Medical assisting : administrative and clinical procedures including anatomy and physiology. Mcgraw-Hill.

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.

Course Learning Outcomes/Objectives/Goals

How to Succeed in This Course

Attendance Expectations

Late Work Submission Policy

Additional Course Expectations

Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

Assignments/Assessments

Grading and Grading Scale

University Policies

Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of	Reading(s)	Proposed Topic
10/19	Chapter 39 Chapter 40	Assisting with Urinary and Reproductive Specialties Assisting with Pediatrics
10/26	Chapter 41 Chapter 42	Assisting with Geriatrics Assisting with Other Medical Specialties
11/2	Chapter 43 Chapter 44	Assisting with Eye and Ear Care Assisting with Minor Surgery
11/9	Chapter 49 Chapter 50	Electrocardiography and Pulmonary Function Testing Diagnostic Imaging
11/16	Chapter 51 Chapter 52	Principles of Pharmacology Dosage Calculations
11/23	Chapter 53 Chapter 54	Medication Administration Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
11/30	Chapter 55	Nutrition and Health

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.

MATC 2620 01: Advanced Clinical Procedures