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All Rights Reserved.  \n| Medical Assisting\u003Cbr>General Assessment Information\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Blueprint Contents\u003Cbr>General Assessment Information Sample Written Items\u003Cbr>Written Assessment Information Performance Assessment Information\u003Cbr>Speci c Competencies Covered in the Test Sample Performance Job\u003Cbr>Test Type: The Medical Assisting industry-based credential is included in NOCTI’s Job ready assessment battery. Job Ready assessments measure technical skills at the occupational level and include items which gauge factual and theoretical knowledge. Job Ready assessments typically o􀀞er both a written and performance component and can be used at the secondary and post-secondary levels. Job Ready assessments can be delivered in an online or paper/pencil format.\u003Cbr>Revision Team: The assessment content is based on input from secondary, post-secondary, and business/industry representatives from the states of Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas. |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>CIP\u003Cbr>Code\u003Cbr>51.0899-Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other | | |\n|  | Career Cluster 8- 31-9092.00-Medical Assistants\u003Cbr>Health Science |  |\n| | The American Medical Certi cation Association (AMCA) o􀀞ers 14 certi cation exams for the allied healthcare eld. AMCA supports NOCTI's Health Science assessments which are aligned to industry standards. This assessment is an excellent training instrument, in both content and test-mode preparation. Students passing both the NOCTI assessment and AMCA's national certi cation exam are demonstrating superior knowledge in their eld and are outstanding candidates for entry-level positions in the allied healthcare eld. |  |\n| The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE), the leading professional organization for career and technical educators, commends all students who participate in career and technical education programs and choose to validate their educational attainment through rigorous technical assessments. In taking this assessment you demonstrate to your school, your parents and guardians, your future employers and yourself that you understand the concepts and knowledge needed to succeed in the workplace. Good Luck!\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>(Continued on the following page)\u003Cbr>NOCTI Job Ready Assessment Page 2 of 12 |  |  |\n\nMedical Assisting  \nGeneral Assessment Information (continued)  \nNational Healthcareer Association (NHA) has awarded more than 500,000 certi cations to healthcare professions pursuing their career goals since 1989. NHA believes students are the future of healthcare and created study materials and certi cation exams to provide tools to help them along their journey. NHA strongly encourages and supports students that work to enhance their educational achievements by completing NOCTI assessments.  \nIn the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Medical Assisting.  \nNOCTI Job Ready Assessment Page 3 of 12  \n\n| Medical Assisting\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Wri en Assessment\u003Cbr>NOCTI written assessments consist of questions to measure an individual’s factual theoretical knowledge.\u003Cbr>Administration Time: 3 hours\u003Cbr>Number of Questions: 197\u003Cbr>Number of Sessions: This assessment may be administered in one, two, or three sessions.\u003Cbr>Areas Covered |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Medical O ce Procedures\u003Cbr>Foundations for Healthcare General Laboratory Proceduresand Diagnostic Testing\u003Cbr>Clinical Practices and Patient Care Medical Assisting Safety Patient Instruction\u003Cbr>Medical Law and Ethics for Health Care |  12%\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr> 10%\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr> 8%\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>9%\u003Cbr>9% | 38% |\n| NOCTI Job Ready Assessment Page 4 of 12 |  |  |\n\n\n| Medical Assisting\u003Cbr>Speci􀀞c Standards and Competencies Included in this Assessment\u003Cbr>Medical O ce Procedures\u003Cbr>• Greet, receive, and direct patients and visitors\u003Cbr>• Prepare and manage patient medical records (e.g","cbCaie0ENIb2NSgy","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaie0ENIb2NSgy","pdf",548296,12,"English","# General Assessment Information\n## Blueprint Contents\n## Test Type and Assessment Delivery\n## Revision Team and Endorsements\n# Written Assessment Information\n## Administration Time and Question Counts\n## Areas Covered\n# Specific Standards and Competencies Included in this Assessment\n## Medical Office Procedures\n## Foundations of Health Care\n## General Laboratory Procedures and Diagnostic Testing\n## Clinical Practices and Patient Care","[{\"question\":\"What is the test type and delivery format for this credential assessment?\",\"answer\":\"The Medical Assisting industry-based credential is included in NOCTI’s Job Ready assessment battery, measuring technical skills and factual/theoretical knowledge. 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