Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Long Beach City College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Long Beach, CA. Within the health professions field (CIP 51.0801), the program trains students to perform administrative and clinical tasks in physician offices, clinics, and other healthcare settings, including patient intake, medical record management, and basic clinical procedures.

Long Beach City College provides students with access to a range of related technical and technology programs, including Computer Support Specialist at both the one- to two-year and two- to four-year certificate levels, as well as Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications and Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD. Students in the Medical/Clinical Assistant program can expect coursework covering medical terminology, clinical techniques, and healthcare office procedures relevant to entry-level roles in the California healthcare industry.