Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program (2-to-4-year) at Herzing University-Birmingham is offered by this private nonprofit institution in Birmingham, AL. Falling within the allied health field (CIP 51.0801), the program prepares students for clinical and administrative support functions in physician offices, hospitals, and outpatient facilities.

This longer-format credential builds on foundational clinical assistant training, offering students a more in-depth preparation for the medical assisting profession. Herzing University-Birmingham also offers related programs at its Birmingham, AL campus, including Network and System Administration/Administrator (associate's); Medical Office Management/Administration; Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder; and a shorter Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate, giving students flexible entry points into the healthcare field.