Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant is a certificate program at York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education, a public institution in York, PA. The one- to two-year certificate program trains students to assist physicians and other health care providers in both clinical and administrative tasks, covering skills such as patient intake, vital signs, medical charting, specimen collection, and medical office procedures.

This program is part of the allied health and medical assisting services field under CIP code 51.0801. York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education offers a variety of related health care and vocational programs, including Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Welding Technology/Welder, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient health care settings.