Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at South Puget Sound Community College is a 2-to-4-year certificate offered by this public institution in Olympia, WA. The program falls under the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801) and trains students in clinical and administrative support tasks performed in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient healthcare settings, such as taking vital signs, assisting with examinations, and managing patient records.

South Puget Sound Community College also offers certificates in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Culinary Arts/Chef Training at both credential levels, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, and Welding Technology/Welder. Students pursuing a medical assisting credential in Olympia, WA will find this program geared toward developing the dual clinical and administrative competencies typically expected of medical assistant professionals.