Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant is a certificate program (2 to 4 years) offered at Pitt Community College, a public institution in Winterville, NC. This program falls within the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students for both administrative and clinical duties in physician offices and outpatient settings, including patient intake, vital signs, specimen collection, and electronic health record management.

Pitt Community College also offers related programs in Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology, Electromechanical Technologies, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology, and Electrician (1-to-2-year and 2-to-4-year certificates). Graduates of this program are prepared to seek employment as medical assistants and may pursue national certification through organizations such as the AAMA or AMT.