Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant program at Southern Careers Institute-Pharr in Pharr, TX is a one- to two-year certificate program at this private for-profit institution. The program prepares students for clinical and administrative duties in physician offices, clinics, and other healthcare settings, covering topics such as patient intake, vital signs, medical procedures, and electronic health records.

This program is part of the medical assisting field (CIP 51.0801). Students at Southern Careers Institute-Pharr interested in related health administration training may also consider the Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder certificate offered at the same campus.