Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program (2 to 4 years) at Lake Area Technical College is offered by this public institution in Watertown, SD. Classified under CIP 51.0801, the program trains students in clinical and administrative tasks performed by medical assistants in healthcare settings.

Lake Area Technical College provides a variety of related certificate programs, including Robotics Technology/Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Construction Engineering Technology/Technician, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Students in the Medical/Clinical Assistant program can expect training in areas such as patient intake, basic clinical procedures, medical recordkeeping, and front-office support skills used in physician offices and outpatient facilities.