What are the qualifications of the NIMAA Program Coordinator at an externship site?

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• What are the responsibilities required of the NIMAA Program Coordinator at my organization?

  NIMAA recommends the following profile for Externship Organization Program Coordinators (PC):  An individual who is in an upper management position, such as an operations person, nurse manager or a provider. The person should be in daily ...

• What are the responsibilities of a NIMAA externship organization?

  NIMAA externship organization responsibilities include the following: Host medical assistant students for their 29-week externship, enabling students to gain hands-on experience at the clinic. Appoint a Program Coordinator who will act as the ...

• How does NIMAA support externship organizations?

  NIMMA provides the following support to externship organizations: Access to experienced faculty, regular live and taped lectures and discussions, and online curriculum Preceptor training course to prepare for the program Preceptor training courses, ...

• How much work is involved by a participating externship organization in preparing to support the NIMAA model?

  To be successful, externship organizations need to establish leadership and systemic support of the NIMAA program. This typically starts with an internal executive sponsor who sees the value NIMAA can bring to your health center, and who then ...

• Graduation Requirements for the Medical Assistant Program at NIMAA

  Graduating from the Medical Assistant program at NIMAA (National Institute of Medical Assistant Advancement) requires students to fulfill several academic and administrative obligations. It is imperative that students adhere to these requirements to ...