Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Carrington College-Albuquerque is a one- to two-year credential offered at this private for-profit institution in Albuquerque, NM. This program is part of the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and covers clinical and administrative skills including patient intake, vital signs, medical charting, phlebotomy, and office procedures used in physician offices and outpatient clinics.

Carrington College-Albuquerque provides several related health care certificate programs, such as Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Registered Nursing. The Medical/Clinical Assistant program prepares students for roles as clinical or administrative support staff in a variety of healthcare environments, with coursework integrating both hands-on clinical training and medical office administration fundamentals.