Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate at Prince George's Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Largo, MD. Within the allied health assistant field (CIP 51.0801), the program prepares students to perform both administrative and clinical tasks in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient settings, including patient intake, vital signs measurement, specimen collection, and records management.

Prince George's Community College offers related programs including Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Building/Construction Site Management/Manager, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), and Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist. The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate equips graduates with a dual skillset that meets the needs of smaller medical practices and multi-specialty clinics across the healthcare sector.