Medical Clinical Assistants perform administrative and clinical duties to keep healthcare facilities running smoothly. Professionals in this field provide direct care to patients and conduct lab and phlebotomy work.
The Medical Clinical Assistant (MCA) program from Valley College provides the hands-on training, on-the-job clinical experience and dedicated instructor support it takes to graduate and have a successful medical career. Here are some of the courses included in the Medical Clinical Assistant program:
In addition to the traditional Medical Clinical Assistant courses listed above, Valley College's Medical Clinical Assistant program takes you a step further by including courses focused on Phlebotomy Technician and Pharmacology training. Adding Phlebotomy Technician and Pharmacology training to our Medical Clinical Assistant program gives our students a broader range of skills and opens up additional career opportunities after graduation.
Students in the Medical Clinical Assistant program also have the opportunity to become nationally certified. Valley College is an approved testing site for NHA (National Healthcareer Association) certifications. Graduates of our Medical Clinical Assistant program may choose to further their credentials by taking these exams:
If you're interested in learning more about the Medical Clinical Assistant program and exploring whether this might be the career path for you, complete the form or speak with an Admissions Representatives who can answer you questions and help you determine if this is the right career path for you. To speak with an Admissions Representative, give us a call at on of the numbers below.