Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Rio Grande Valley College is a short-term certificate offered by this private for-profit institution located in Pharr, TX. The program falls under CIP code 51.0801, within the medical assisting field, and trains students in both the clinical and administrative responsibilities carried out by medical assistants in outpatient and clinical settings.

Rio Grande Valley College also offers nursing-focused programs, including a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training certificate and a Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse certificate at the two-to-four-year level. This makes the school an option for students in the Pharr, TX area who are considering a range of entry-level and mid-level health care credentials. Students who complete the medical assistant certificate may also consider further health care education available at the same institution.