Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Northwest Educational Center is a one- to two-year certificate program offered by this private for-profit institution in Houston, TX. The program prepares students for clinical and administrative support roles in physician practices, clinics, and other outpatient healthcare facilities.

Classified under CIP code 51.0801 in the medical and clinical assisting field, this program is one of several offerings at Northwest Educational Center. Related programs at the school include Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, and Barbering/Barber. Students can expect instruction in areas such as clinical procedures, patient communication, medical terminology, and basic administrative functions within a healthcare setting.