Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Southern Careers Institute-Austin is a one- to two-year program offered by this private for-profit institution in Austin, TX. The program trains students in clinical and administrative tasks performed in physician offices, outpatient clinics, and other ambulatory healthcare settings.

This program falls within the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801). Southern Careers Institute-Austin also offers a Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate and a Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician certificate. Students in the Medical/Clinical Assistant program can expect training in patient intake procedures, clinical measurements, medical billing basics, and hands-on skills relevant to front- and back-office healthcare roles.