Brenda C.
Medical Assisting Program Graduate
Healthcare continues to be an in-demand field, which means there is an abundance of opportunities for those interested in pursuing a career in medicine. Medical assisting is a great entry-level option that can provide a stable income and allow you to explore other paths within healthcare. If you are a hard-working and compassionate person who wants to make a difference in the health and well-being of others, consider training to become a medical assistant through our Medical Assisting Program in Maryland.
There is a growing demand for trained medical assistants who have the knowledge and skills to keep medical facilities running smoothly. At Fortis, we are dedicated to ensuring that our students receive high-quality training that will prepare them for a variety of medical environments.
Through a combination of hands-on training and classroom instruction, our Medical Assisting Program in Maryland will give you the skill set and confidence you need to pursue a stable and fulfilling career in healthcare. With a Fortis education, you will be prepared to handle any challenge that comes your way as you work to make an impact on the lives of patients every day.
The top-notch instruction you receive at our Medical Assistant School in Maryland will provide you with a wealth of knowledge and skills that you can use every day as a medical assistant. You will walk away with a variety of valuable takeaways, including:
Medical Assisting Program Graduate
Fortis' Medical Assisting Program in Maryland is located in one of Baltimore's best suburbs, Towson. As it sits just north of Baltimore's city center, Towson is a great location for those interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. Close proximity to a major US city means plenty of available hiring opportunities.
As a Fortis graduate, you could look for employment at a variety of different medical centers, such as the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Sinai Hospital, or the Baltimore Medical System.
In addition to its prime location, Towson is an enjoyable place to live and study in its own right. The suburban feel gives residents a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, and many are able to own homes.
Adding to the suburban feel are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks to enjoy, as well as highly rated schools. This makes Towson an ideal location for families.
With the skills and confidence you develop at our Medical Assisting Program in Maryland, you will be prepared for whatever hiring opportunities you wish to pursue, such as:
Our Medical Assistant School in Maryland is located in Towson, a suburb north of Baltimore. This makes it accessible by both car and bus if you are coming to us from the city. Our campus is also close to the Towson Town Center, giving you easy access to shopping and restaurants.
From Baltimore: Follow I-83 N to Old Court Rd. in Towson and take exit 12. Then, take W Joppa Rd. to Washington Ave.
From Wilmington, DE: Follow I-95 S to Hampton and take exit 27A from I-695 N. Then, continue on MD-146 S/Dulaney Valley Rd. Drive to Washington Ave. in Towson.
Programs vary by state and campus. Not all programs are offered at all locations. Contact local campus for accreditation information.
To learn more about medical assisting, we suggest you read several of our blog articles including Career Development for Allied Health and Medical Assisting Students, How to Choose Your Medical Assisting Niche, and Medical Assisting: Three Reasons This Might the Career For You.
You can begin the admissions process right now by completing our online Information Request Form or by calling us at 855.436.7847. You will be able to talk with an admissions advisor who can help you.
Our instructors are experienced and knowledgeable professionals who truly care about your success. They not only deliver a comprehensive curriculum, and may also share stories about their work as medical assisting professionals to help students learn more about the career they are preparing to enter.
Most of our programs are eligible for Title IV funding. Financial Aid is available to those who qualify. During the admissions process you will meet with a Financial Aid Advisor who can help you.
Yes! Our Career Services department works with every student on their job search. We work as a team to empower our graduates with the skills necessary to approach a job interview ready for success.
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