Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at New York Medical Career Training Center is a one- to two-year credential offered by this private for-profit institution in Flushing, NY. The program is part of the allied health and medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students to perform both clinical and administrative duties in physician offices, outpatient clinics, and other health care facilities.

Students in this program can expect training in patient intake procedures, vital signs measurement, phlebotomy, electrocardiography, medical billing basics, and electronic health records. The curriculum is designed to provide foundational skills for entry-level positions as medical or clinical assistants in a variety of health care settings throughout the New York metropolitan area and beyond.