Medical/Clinical Assistant

The Medical/Clinical Assistant certificate program at Fortis College-Indianapolis is a one- to two-year credential offered at this private for-profit institution in Indianapolis, Indiana. Classified under CIP code 51.0801 in the allied health sciences field, the program prepares students to work as medical or clinical assistants in physician offices and clinical settings, with training in patient care procedures, clinical support, administrative tasks, and health information fundamentals.

Fortis College-Indianapolis also offers related programs including Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Students considering a longer-term health career path may wish to review the Registered Nursing program as a potential continuation of their education beyond the clinical assistant credential.