Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary is a one- to two-year certificate program at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston, a private for-profit institution in Cross Lanes, WV. The program trains students in medical terminology, administrative procedures, electronic health records, and patient communication for roles in clinical and administrative healthcare environments.

This program is classified under CIP code 51.0716 in the health services administration field. West Virginia Junior College-Charleston also offers related programs including Network and System Administration/Administrator, Medical Office Management/Administration, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. This shorter certificate option provides a streamlined pathway into medical office support roles for students seeking entry-level administrative healthcare employment.