Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant two-to-four-year certificate program at College of the Mainland is offered by this public institution in Texas City, TX. The program trains students for entry-level positions supporting physicians and other healthcare providers in both clinical and administrative capacities.

This program falls within the allied health assisting field (CIP 51.0801). Students at College of the Mainland may also consider related programs such as Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. The curriculum typically covers clinical procedures, medical terminology, patient communication, vital signs measurement, and basic administrative duties common to medical office and clinical settings.