Skill labs for medical assistant programs
The Complete Skills Lab for CAAHEP and ABHES Medical Assistant Programs
Teach psychomotor, cognitive, and affective skills with hands-on and virtual content designed to support both administrative and clinical learning.
- Aligned with CAAHEP and ABHES competencies
- Skills labs built around phlebotomy, urinalysis, vital signs, and more
- Guided protocols and medical-grade supplies included with every skills lab
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Cover all three competency domains with clinical and administrative skills labs.
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- Hands-on skills labs build readiness for clinical procedures: phlebotomy, injections, vital signs, blood glucose testing, and more.
- Virtual skills labs develop cognitive and affective competencies: medical terminology, billing and coding, pharmacology, patient communication, and practice management.
- Each skills lab comes with a guided protocol: Medical-grade equipment, guided protocol, and assessment, so students can learn independently.
Ensure students arrive at externships ready to perform.
Structured practice builds the procedural confidence that clinical sites expect and credentialing exams test.
- Virtual content teaches the “why” first and then hands-on practice builds the muscle memory for the “how,” so students master complete procedures, not just theory.
- Unlimited repetition lets students self-assess and practice until they’re confident, not just compliant.
- Medical-grade equipment mirrors what students will use in real clinical settings, so the transition to externship feels familiar.
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Reach more students without compromising quality.
Grow your program online or across campuses. Every student gets the same rigorous training.
- Kits ship directly to students for online and hybrid programs, or to your campus for on-site labs, with no dedicated skills lab space required
- Connect your LMS, automate grading, and track student progress so you can intervene before students fall behind
- Every student in every section gets the same medical-grade equipment, guided protocols, and assessment criteria, which produce consistent outcomes at scale
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Medical Assistant Skills Lab Preview
See a sample of three of the 18 medical assistant skills labs to help students build confidence, prepare for externship, and develop career skills in allied health.
Administering Injections
Estimated Completion Times
Exploration
30 min
Experimentation
1 hr
Evaluation
30 min
Learning Objectives
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Discuss injectable medications and patient health.
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Describe the needles used to administer injectable medications.
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Explain how intradermal, intravenous, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections are administered.
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Use an injection model to perform intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections.
Hands-On
Medical Billing and Coding
Estimated Completion Times
Exploration
30 min
Experimentation
1 hr
Evaluation
30 min
Learning Objectives
- Describe the medical billing process.
- Explain how medical codes are used in the billing process.
- Locate medical codes for a variety of procedures and diagnoses.
- Calculate the amounts to bill payers and patients for two medical-visit scenarios.
Virtual
Blood Glucose Testing
Estimated Completion Times
Exploration
30 min
Experimentation
1 hr
Evaluation
30 min
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the relationship between blood glucose and health.
- Describe how blood glucose testing is performed.
- Perform blood glucose testing.
- Relate measured blood glucose levels to patient health.
Hands-On