Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant is a one-to-two-year certificate program at Laurel Technical Institute, a private for-profit institution located in Hermitage, PA. This program is part of the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students for clinical and administrative support roles in healthcare settings such as physician offices and outpatient clinics.

Laurel Technical Institute also offers a range of certificate programs across trade and health fields, including Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General; Culinary Arts/Chef Training; Welding Technology/Welder; Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant (certificate, 2 to 4 years); and Electrician (certificate, 2 to 4 years). Students can expect training in patient intake, clinical procedures, medical terminology, and health records management.