You will be an integral team member in cooperation with healthcare providers as a pediatric assistant, working together to offer quality care to infants, children, and adolescents. This program will fully prepare you for this challenging and rewarding profession.
Learning Outcomes:
Learn the fundamental knowledge and skills to become proficient as a pediatric assistant, starting with core concepts, procedures, and best practices.
Key Topics:
Pediatric Developmental Stages
Child Health Assessment
Pediatric Medical Procedures
Safety and Emergency Care
Behavioral and Mental Health
Nutrition and Health Education
– Practice scenarios and case studies
– Pediatric office management
Pediatric Vital Sign Measurement
Immunization Administration
Pediatric Medication Administration
Wound Care and Dressing Changes
Cast and Splint Application
Pediatric Respiratory Care
Cardiovascular Assessment
Neurological Assessment
Pediatric Medical Records
Scheduling and Patient Flow
Insurance and Billing
Patient Education and Communication
Office Management and Administration