Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant is offered as a certificate program (two to four years) at Eastern Florida State College, a public institution located in Melbourne, FL. This program falls within the allied health assistant field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students to perform both administrative and clinical tasks in physician offices, clinics, and other healthcare settings.

Eastern Florida State College offers related programs at the certificate level, including a shorter-term Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate, Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, and Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students in this program can expect training in areas such as medical terminology, electronic health records, vital signs, phlebotomy, and patient communication.