Robert B.
Medical Assisting Program Graduate
More than ever, the growing healthcare field needs compassionate workers with a desire to help others. Medical assisting is a great way to enter healthcare and explore the wide variety of career opportunities within this field. With our Medical Assistant Program in Indianapolis, you can find stable employment and start making a positive impact on the well-being of your community. Fortis’
As a medical assistant, you will keep offices and healthcare clinics running smoothly so people can receive the care they need. This is a versatile role and the ideal starting point for someone interested in making a difference while gaining a foothold in healthcare.
Fortis’ Medical Assistant School in Indianapolis, Indiana provides hands-on training designed to teach students how to keep the many moving pieces of a hospital, clinic, or medical office moving. Upon graduation, you will be well positioned to launch a rewarding career in healthcare.
Fortis’ Medical Assistant Program in Indianapolis will teach you how to:
Medical assisting will allow you to gain a broader understanding of healthcare. This role is ideal if you want to hone your skills and enter a challenging but rewarding sector where you can make an impact.
Medical Assisting Program Graduate
Indianapolis is Indiana’s beloved capital city and the heart of the state’s economy, making it an ideal place to pursue your training and seek employment in the medical field.
Indianapolis’ largest employers happen to be in the healthcare sector, including St. Vincent Hospitals, IU Health, and Community Health Network. This means you have many viable employment options after you graduate from Fortis’ Indianapolis Medical Assistant Program.
You will graduate with the skills and knowledge to become an entry-level medical assistant and start serving members of your community. There is a significant need for trained medical professionals, given the growing population state-wide and particularly in the Indianapolis Metro Area. Healthcare services for all ages will remain in demand for decades to come.
Between classes or on weekends, be sure to soak up Indianapolis’ “Hoosier Hospitality” over brunch or pay a visit to the world’s largest children’s museum. Another popular attraction is Canal Walk, a 3-mile pedestrian loop that traverses White River State Park.
Fortis’ Medical Assistant Program in Indianapolis has local instructors who will prepare you for an entry-level role within a wide array of healthcare settings. Our career services team will also help you explore your long-term career goals.
Indianapolis, also known as the “Crossroads of America,” is an extremely bike-friendly city. If you prefer to drive, our campus is only 20 minutes from Downtown. You will find Fortis in College Park off the I-465 and US-421.
From Downtown Indianapolis: Use I-65 N and then I-465 N before exiting at N. Michigan Rd. in Pike Township. Take exit 27 and continue on N Michigan Rd. Take Wesleyan Rd. to campus.
From Lawrence: Use I-465 N followed by US-421 S/N Michigan Rd. Take exit 27 and continue on N. Michigan Rd. Take Wesleyan Rd. to campus.
Programs vary by state and campus. Not all programs are offered at all locations. Contact local campus for accreditation information.
FORTIS is a post-secondary network of colleges and institutes that engages students in a powerful learning and training experience for lifelong growth. With the addition of each new campus, Fortis now offers career-based certificate, diploma and degree-granting programs at more than 40 schools in 15 states.
FORTIS College and FORTIS Institute campuses prepare students for careers in healthcare, nursing, medical, dental, business, information technology, massage, cosmetology and the skilled trades such as welding and HVAC.FORTIS College Online also offers online learning platforms for a variety of associate degree programs for adults and members of the military community.
To qualify for admissions, in most cases you must be a high school graduate or its equivalent. All applicants are required to complete a personal information sheet. During a personal interview with our admissions staff, we will review your career goals to help you find the right program to fit your needs.
Every individual will be given the opportunity to tour the facility, meet with Financial Aid, and enroll in the next available classes. Please contact your local campus Admission advisor for more information on admission requirements.
Tuition varies from program and campus. Speak with an admissions advisor for more details.
You've got obligations and responsibilities already, so financing your education is going to be a real concern. At FORTIS, we understand that. That's why FORTIS helps our students to learn about government and private loans and other financial aid options that are available to those who qualify to help finance the cost of building the foundation for your new career.
At FORTIS, our Career Services professionals are committed to successfully supporting our graduates to secure employment in entry-level positions. Through career development, including professionalism, motivation, resume development, dress for success, interview coaching and the maintenance of ethical standards, we empower our graduates with the skills necessary to approach a job interview ready for success.
FORTIS operates a Career Services Center at each campus to assist graduates with career placement. FORTIS provides lifetime graduate employment assistance. As graduation approaches, students get the opportunity to meet with the Director of Career Services during their last semester to discuss career services available for their individual job search. As a graduate, you will want employment that reflects your skills, training, and allows for professional growth and development. Career Services is committed to helping you find the right fit for you.
If you’re looking for accredited colleges or vocational schools, you have come to the right place! While each campus varies in program offerings, accrediting bodies, and specific programmatic accreditations, all are institutionally accredited! Each of our colleges and institutes are institutionally accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies:
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