Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant is a 2-to-4-year certificate program at Arizona Western College, a public institution in Yuma, Arizona. The program trains students in clinical and administrative duties performed in medical offices and healthcare facilities, including patient intake, vital signs, specimen collection, and basic office management tasks.

This program is part of the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801). Arizona Western College offers additional health-focused programs including Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. Other programs at the college include Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.