Medical Technology
Thinking about a future in healthcare? Medical Technology introduces students to basic healthcare skills and the wide variety of career opportunities available in the medical field.
Students will:
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Engage in classroom instruction and real-world hands-on experiences
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Visit healthcare facilities and explore different medical careers
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Advanced students earn dual credit college courses and prepare to earn their Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) credential.
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Prepares students for successful futures in healthcare
Instructor: Mrs. Jemma Pace (Basic) and Mrs. Melanie Ford (Advanced)
Whether your future includes nursing, medicine, therapy, or another healthcare profession, Medical Technology can help you begin exploring your path!
Health Science And Medical Professions I, II, And III
Medical Technology I
Units:
- Overview, Safety and Communication
- Career Awareness and Exploration
- Medical, Legal, and Ethical Responsibilities
- Standard Precautions
- CPR/First Aid
- Medical Terminology
- Organization of the Body
- Integumentary System
- Musculoskeletal System
- Circulatory System
- Respiratory System
- Digestive System
- Urinary System
- Nervous System
- Reproductive System
- Endocrine System
Medical Technology II
Units:
- Overview/Safety
- Medical Laboratory Careers
- Medical Imaging Careers
- Animal Health Care
- Dietetics
- Growth and Development
- Cardiopulmonary
- Funeral Services
- Rehabilitative Health
- Opticianry, Audio, and Speech Pathology
- Direct Health Care
- Pharmacology
- Emergency Health Care
- Mental Health Care
- Infection control
- Dental Health
- Public and Environmental Health Care
- Health care Administration
- Employability
Medical Technology III
Units:
- Students who qualify for the Med Tech III course participate in:
- Dual Credit Courses at EMCC
- ACT Preparation
- CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) Program