Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate (2–4 year) at Cabrillo College is offered at this public institution in Aptos, California. The program trains students in administrative and clinical tasks performed in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient care settings, including patient intake, medical records, and basic clinical procedures.

This program falls within the allied health field (CIP 51.0801). Cabrillo College also offers a shorter 1–2 year certificate in Medical/Clinical Assistant for students seeking a faster path into the workforce, as well as programs in Energy Systems Technology/Technician, Recording Arts Technology/Technician, Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. Students can compare both Medical/Clinical Assistant credential levels available at Cabrillo when determining which program best fits their goals.