Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Central Penn College provides training in clinical procedures, patient intake, medical office administration, and basic laboratory tasks. Central Penn College is a private for-profit institution located in Summerdale, PA, offering this certificate within the allied health and medical assisting services field (CIP 51.0801). This program is designed to be completed in two to four years.

This certificate-level program prepares students for medical assisting roles in physician offices, outpatient clinics, and other healthcare settings. Related programs at Central Penn College include Health/Health Care Administration/Management at the associate's level, Occupational Therapist Assistant, and Physical Therapy Assistant, both available at the certificate level, providing complementary options within allied health education.