Fortis College Medical Assisting Landover, Maryland

The Medical Assistant Training Program at Fortis equips students with essential skills and knowledge to excel in the health care sector, focusing on compassionate patient care, back office administrative processes, and adaptability across various health care settings.

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Key Skills Taught:

• Compassionate Patient Care: Providing empathetic and supportive care to patients
• Back Office Administrative Processes: Learning essential administrative tasks for medical offices
• Adaptability Across Healthcare Settings: Being prepared to work in diverse health care environments

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Program Features:

• Experienced Instructors: Led by instructors with practical experience in medical assisting
• Comprehensive Curriculum: Hands-on training in classroom and lab settings
• Impactful Focus: Graduates are empowered to positively contribute to their communities through health care work

The program length for the Medical Assisting program at Fortis College takes approximately 9 to 12 months.

Fortis College is a post-secondary network of colleges and institutes. 

With over 40 schools in 15 states and a variety of online programs, Fortis offers career-based certificate, diploma, and degree-granting programs in healthcare, nursing, medical, dental, massage, cosmetology, and skilled trades such as HVAC, welding, and electrical work. 

Each campus is institutionally accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), Accrediting Commission of the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education and Training (ACCET), and Accrediting Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE).