Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Southern Technical College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this private for-profit institution in Orlando, FL. The program is part of the health services field (CIP 51.0801) and trains students in clinical and administrative tasks commonly performed in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient settings.

Southern Technical College also offers a shorter Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate at the one- to two-year level, giving students flexibility in how they pursue this credential. Additional programs at the school include Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, and Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. Students in the medical assisting field can expect training in patient care procedures, medical terminology, and basic clinical skills.