Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at CET-San Jose is a one- to two-year credential offered by a private nonprofit institution in San Jose, CA. This program falls within the allied health and medical assisting services field (CIP 51.0801) and trains students in both clinical and administrative duties performed in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient healthcare settings.

CET-San Jose also offers related certificate programs in Electrician, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, Building Construction Technology/Technician, and Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary. Students in the medical assistant program can expect training in patient intake, vital signs, phlebotomy, medical terminology, and electronic health records, preparing them for entry-level clinical assistant roles.