Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Career College of Northern Nevada in Sparks, NV is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this private for-profit institution. The program falls within the health services and allied health field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students for clinical and administrative support roles in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient healthcare settings.

Career College of Northern Nevada offers related programs including Network and System Administration, Heating/Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology, Welding Technology, Industrial Electronics Technology, and Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology. Students in the Medical/Clinical Assistant program can expect training in patient intake procedures, clinical skills such as phlebotomy and vital signs measurement, medical recordkeeping, and basic administrative tasks, preparing them for entry-level positions as medical assistants.