Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at West Los Angeles College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Culver City, CA. The program falls under CIP code 51.0801 in the medical assisting field and prepares students to perform both administrative and clinical functions in physician offices, clinics, and other ambulatory care settings.

West Los Angeles College offers a range of related programs including a shorter Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician, Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician, and Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster. Students can expect training in patient communication, vital signs, specimen collection, electronic health records, and medical office procedures.