Medical/Clinical Assistant at Mountain State College in Parkersburg, WV

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences BACHELOR CIP 51.0801

Total Graduates

3

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$8,550

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Medical/Clinical Assistant.
Degree Level BACHELOR
CIP Code 51.0801
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 3 graduates
Award Year 2023

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

🎯

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Average Starting Salary

$105,620

10-Year Job Growth

+17.3%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary SOC: 25-1071
$84,496+17.3%
75%
primary100% confidence
Medical Assistants SOC: 31-9092
$35,360+12.5%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$79,215

Peak Salary

$132,025

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (10)

Instructing
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Critical Thinking
Writing
Active Listening
Active Learning
Learning Strategies
Judgment and Decision Making
Time Management

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

EXPERT

Technology Intensity

VERY_HIGH

Essential Software

Microsoft Access Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Office software Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word

Important Software

IBM SPSS Statistics SAS Google Docs Intuit QuickBooks Microsoft SharePoint eClinicalWorks EHR software Epic Systems MEDITECH software

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Advanced software proficiency
System architecture understanding
Automation and scripting
Emerging technology adaptation
Technical problem-solving
💡

Note: This program will equip you with expert level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Medical/Clinical Assistant..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

S
Social
C
Conventional
I
Investigative

helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; research, analysis, and problem-solving

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Helping others
  • Teaching
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Empathetic
Patient
Organized
Detail-oriented
Analytical
Curious

💡 Interests

Helping others
Teaching
Organization
Data management
Conducting research
Solving complex problems

Work Values

Speaking
Instructing
Social Perceptiveness
Active Listening
Helping others
Knowledge

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; research, analysis, and problem-solving?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value speaking?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer working independently
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Parkersburg, WV

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $8,550
Out-of-State Tuition $8,550

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.0801
CIP Family: 51
IPEDS ID: