Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant is a one- to two-year certificate program offered at Vance-Granville Community College, a public institution in Henderson, NC. The program trains students in clinical and administrative duties performed in healthcare settings, including patient preparation, vital signs measurement, specimen collection, and health records management.

This program falls within the health services field (CIP 51.0801) and is one of the health-focused programs at Vance-Granville Community College. Related programs at the school include a two- to four-year Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Electrician, and Heating/Air Conditioning/Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students can expect a curriculum combining clinical skills instruction with administrative healthcare training.