Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program (1–2 years) at Delta Technical College-Mississippi is offered by this private for-profit institution in Horn Lake, MS. Classified under CIP 51.0801 in the health professions field, this program prepares students for entry-level positions assisting physicians and other healthcare providers with both clinical tasks, such as taking vital signs and preparing patients, and administrative duties in medical office settings.

Delta Technical College-Mississippi offers several other certificate programs at its Horn Lake campus alongside medical/clinical assistant training. These include certificates in Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor, Electrician, Welding Technology/Welder, and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, all in the 1–2 year certificate format. Students interested in healthcare administration may also consider the Medical Insurance Coding program offered at the same institution.