Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Lenoir Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Kinston, NC. Classified under CIP code 51.0801 in the allied health assisting field, the program prepares students to perform both administrative and clinical duties in medical offices, clinics, and outpatient care facilities, including patient intake, vital signs measurement, specimen collection, and records management.

This program develops the broad skill set needed for front- and back-office functions in ambulatory care settings. Lenoir Community College also offers related programs including Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, and Gunsmithing/Gunsmith. Students seeking a nursing pathway may consider the LPN program also available at the Kinston campus.