Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant is a one-to-two-year certificate program offered at Peloton College, a private for-profit institution located in Arlington, TX. This program is part of the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and trains students in both administrative and clinical tasks performed in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient healthcare settings.

Peloton College also offers related programs including Network and System Administration/Administrator (certificate, 1 to 2 years) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder (certificate, 1 to 2 years). Students in the Medical/Clinical Assistant program can expect coursework and practical training covering patient intake, vital signs, phlebotomy, electronic health records, and medical billing fundamentals.