Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Community College of Philadelphia is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Philadelphia, PA. The program falls within the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students for clinical and administrative support positions in physician offices, outpatient clinics, and other ambulatory healthcare settings.

Community College of Philadelphia offers a range of related technical and health programs, including Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician, and Recording Arts Technology/Technician. Students in the Medical/Clinical Assistant program can expect training in patient intake, clinical procedures, phlebotomy, electronic health records, medical coding, and communication skills for healthcare environments.