Medical/Clinical Assistant

Medical/Clinical Assistant is a 1-to-2-year certificate program at Fortis College-Richmond, a private for-profit institution located in Richmond, VA. This program falls within the health services field (CIP 51.0801) and trains students in both clinical and administrative functions performed in medical offices, outpatient clinics, and similar healthcare environments.

Fortis College-Richmond offers several health-focused programs alongside this certificate. Related offerings at the school include Surgical Technology/Technologist, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students pursuing a career as a medical or clinical assistant will find this program situated within a campus that emphasizes allied health and technical training.