Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Northland Pioneer College is a one-to-two-year credential offered by this public institution in Holbrook, AZ. The program falls within the allied health and medical assisting services field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students to perform both administrative and clinical duties in physician offices, clinics, and outpatient care facilities.

Northland Pioneer College also offers related programs including Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design, and Building Construction Technology/Technician. Students in the medical assistant program can expect training in medical terminology, patient intake, vital signs measurement, phlebotomy, medical billing and coding basics, and the professional standards required for clinical assisting roles in Arizona health care settings.