Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Ross Medical Education Center-Taylor is a one- to two-year credential offered by this private for-profit institution in Taylor, MI. The program trains students to perform both administrative and clinical tasks in physician offices, clinics, and other ambulatory care settings, including taking patient histories, preparing patients for examinations, and managing front-office operations.

This program is part of the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares graduates for entry-level positions as medical assistants working alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Students can expect coursework and hands-on training covering clinical procedures, electronic health records, medical terminology, phlebotomy basics, and patient communication. The program is designed to prepare students for professional certification exams in medical assisting.