Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Palm Beach State College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Lake Worth, FL. The program provides in-depth training in clinical support duties, including patient assessment, medical procedures, specimen handling, and administrative responsibilities in healthcare settings.

This program falls within the allied health field (CIP 51.0801) and is offered alongside a shorter one-to-two-year Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate at Palm Beach State College. Additional programs at the college include Surgical Technology/Technologist, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Information Technology Project Management. Graduates are prepared for clinical assistant positions in physician offices, clinics, and outpatient facilities.