Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant program at East Central College is a certificate program (2 to 4 years) offered by this public college in Union, MO. The program is classified under the allied health and medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students to perform clinical procedures and administrative duties in physician offices, clinics, and other healthcare settings.

This certificate provides training in patient care, clinical skills, and healthcare documentation. East Central College also offers a shorter Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate (1 to 2 years) as well as related programs including Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.