Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Lanier Technical College in Gainesville, GA is a one- to two-year certificate program in the allied health field (CIP 51.0801). Lanier Technical College is a public institution, and this shorter-term credential prepares students for entry-level clinical and administrative support roles in medical offices, outpatient centers, and other healthcare environments.

The curriculum covers foundational skills including vital signs, clinical procedures, scheduling, and medical documentation. Students at Lanier Technical College can also explore programs such as Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, and CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician.