Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Cosumnes River College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Sacramento, California. The program is part of the medical/clinical assistant field (CIP 51.0801) and provides students with foundational training in front-office and back-office clinical skills used in outpatient healthcare settings, including scheduling, patient communication, and basic clinical procedures.

Cosumnes River College also offers a two- to four-year Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate, as well as programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician, Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager, and Building/Construction Site Management/Manager. Students completing the one- to two-year certificate can enter the healthcare workforce or continue into the longer certificate program at this Sacramento, California public community college.