Medical/Clinical Assistant

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.0801

at San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno in Fresno, CA

43.17 - AveragePrivate, For-ProfitAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

14

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$27,132

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$27,132

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Medical Assisting programs in California

$27,13235% below average

Benchmark: $41,795 — average of 24 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Medical Assisting

$42,000

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Medical Assisting

+13%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno, a private for-profit institution in Fresno, CA, offers a two- to four-year certificate in Medical/Clinical Assistant. This program is part of the allied health and medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and prepares students to perform both clinical and administrative duties in medical offices and healthcare facilities, including patient care tasks, basic diagnostic procedures, and health records management.

Students interested in a shorter program may consider the one- to two-year Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate also offered at San Joaquin Valley College-Fresno. Additional programs at the institution include Pharmacy Technician/Assistant at both the one- to two-year and two- to four-year certificate levels, and Surgical Technology/Technologist at the two- to four-year certificate level. This focused set of allied health programs gives students in Fresno, CA multiple options for clinical and healthcare support training at the same institution.

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