Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Cerritos College is a two- to four-year credential offered at this public institution in Norwalk, CA. The program falls within the health and medical administrative services field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students for roles supporting physicians and healthcare teams in clinical and administrative settings, covering patient intake, medical records, clinical procedures, and basic laboratory tasks.

Cerritos College offers a range of related programs, including Cosmetology at both the one- to two-year and two- to four-year certificate levels, Welding Technology, Animation and Interactive Technology, and Computer and Information Systems Security. Students in the medical/clinical assistant program can expect training that combines administrative skills with hands-on clinical competencies applicable to outpatient and medical office environments.