Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist

Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist programs prepare individuals, under the supervision of physicians, nurses, or other health care professionals, to perform medical office or facilities management services and perform one or more clinical allied health specialties. Includes instruction in health care management; medical office administration; medical law and regulations; training in one or more diagnostic, treatment, therapy, or laboratory specialties at the assistant level or above; and applicable professional standards and ethics.

While Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist offers degrees up to the Postbaccalaureate certificate, the majority of students study towards a Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Students major in Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist all over the country, though the major at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level sees the most graduates in Indiana. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist is $37,800.