AM7100 Clinic Entry for Clinicians and Supervisors

This course covers clinic requirements, procedures and protocols, as well as clinic philosophy and standards of practice. Case management skills and charting skills using electronic health records prepare students for their clinic experience. Topics covered include front office procedures, emergency procedures, confidentiality and HIPAA, necessary immunizations, safety training, special needs of different patient groups, dispensary, ethics, and coding procedures for current procedural codes including CPT and ICD-10 diagnoses. Familiarity with Bastyr Center for Natural Health from the perspective of the patient and preparation for becoming a clinician are the key aspects of this course. The supervisor portion of the course focuses on the Supervisor Handbook’s policies and procedures regarding the supervision of master’s-level students.

Credits

0.75

Prerequisite

Admission into DAOM program