Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Lanier Technical College in Gainesville, GA is a two- to four-year certificate program in the allied health field (CIP 51.0801). Lanier Technical College is a public institution, and this program prepares students for clinical and administrative roles in physician offices, outpatient clinics, and other healthcare settings, covering both patient-facing and records-based responsibilities.

Students can expect training in clinical procedures, medical terminology, electronic health records, and patient communication. Lanier Technical College also offers related programs such as Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, and CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician.