Excelling in the Externship: A Preparation Guide for Medical Assisting and Allied Health

Halverson-Be

Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Pearson
ISBN:	0-13-501682-7 (0135016827)
ISBN-13:	978-0-13-501682-4 (9780135016824)
New Edition:	0-13-351196-0
Binding:	with Supplement
Copyright:	2010
Publish Date:	01/09
Weight:	0.78 Lbs.
Pages:	216
Carton Quantity:	38
Subject Class:	HRP (Health Related Professions)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Non-Returnable.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Medical Prof
Subject Definition:	Allied Health Personnel; Professional Practice
NLM Class:	W 21.5
LC Class:	R847
Abstract:	The progression from completing the allied health program of study to becoming a professional within the industry is bridged by the externship. This externship is the time and place in which the student has the opportunity to begin building professional relationships and to show off his or her technical skills and unique talents in serving and working with others. It is a time when avoidable pitfalls should not interfere with various professional opportunities. To make the most of the extern-ship, students must be well prepared to take on new challenges, act responsibly, learn proactively, and develop themselves professionally, which are all major goals of Excelling in the Externship. The overall purpose of this book is to present to students the full picture of the externship experience. Readers will realize the value and purpose of the externship, will be prepared by being familiar with the expectations for all aspects of the journey, and will discover the benefits and opportunities that await them when they begin their careers with completion of a successful externship.

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