Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Southern Maine Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered at this public institution in South Portland, Maine. Under CIP code 51.0801 in the allied health sciences field, the program prepares students for roles as medical or clinical assistants, covering patient intake procedures, clinical support tasks, administrative functions, and the foundational skills required in physician offices and healthcare clinics.

Southern Maine Community College offers several related programs students may consider, including Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects; Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance; Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician; Electrician; and Plumbing Technology/Plumber. This program is one of several health-focused pathways available at the South Portland campus.