Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Institute of Medical Careers is a two- to four-year credential offered by this private for-profit school in Pittsburgh, PA. The program falls under CIP code 51.0801 in the allied health field and trains students in both clinical and administrative tasks performed by medical assistants, including patient care support, medical documentation, and basic clinical procedures.

The Institute of Medical Careers offers a range of related programs, including a shorter Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate at the one- to two-year level, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, and Welding Technology/Welder certificates. Students interested in healthcare support roles have multiple credential options available within the same institution in Pittsburgh.