Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant is a certificate program at Southern Technical College, a private for-profit institution located in Fort Myers, FL. Under CIP code 51.0801, this program is part of the health services and allied health field, training students in both administrative and clinical tasks performed in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient healthcare settings.

Southern Technical College offers several related programs in Fort Myers, including a shorter Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Medical Staff Services Technology/Technician, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications certificates. Students in the Medical/Clinical Assistant program can expect coursework covering patient intake, medical records, basic clinical procedures, and healthcare communication applicable to entry-level medical assisting roles.