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Take the first step towards a rewarding new career as a Medical Assistant! Located in Richmond VA, Fortis College provides degree and diploma programs in a range of healthcare fields, including a Medical Assistant Diploma Program and a Medical Assistant Associate's Degree. Both of our quality undergraduate programs aim to equip you with the skills and knowledge you will need to succeed in this rapidly-growing industry.

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Role of a Medical Assistant:
A Medical Assistant is an important member of a healthcare team. They perform routine clinical and administrative tasks to ensure that medical offices and clinics run smoothly. They work in a variety of healthcare settings, including offices and clinics of physicians, optometrists, chiropractors, and podiatrists.

Doctors increasingly rely on Medical Assistants to help with various patient care needs. The demand for Medical Assistants continues to grow at an exceptional rate, making it an excellent career option.

Medical Assistant Programs
- Diploma Program: 36 weeks
- Associate's Degree Program: 72 weeks

Teaching you skills in office administration, computing, and clinical areas, our programs aim to prepare you for entry-level employment as a medical assistant in a medical office or clinic.

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Address: 2000 Westmoreland Street, Zip 23230, Richmond, Virginia , USA
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Dominion Health Education Center
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Situated less than ten miles east of Richmond in ​Henrico VA, Dominion Health Education Center provides a range of allied health training programs.

We are committed to providing quality education to prepare students for success in the healthcare field.

Through our certified courses, we train and develop professional nurse aides and medication aides committed to providing nursing care within the Virginia Board of Nursing guidelines with compassion and respect for patients.

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Cardinal Institute for Health Careers
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Cardinal Institute for Health Careers is an allied health training center in Stafford County VA, just 5 minutes from Downtown Fredericksburg at Route 17 and I-95 South.

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Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certificate Program:

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- Course hours: 40
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Virginia School for Nurse Aides, Richmond
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Mount Eagle College & University
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Mount Eagle College & University is a healthcare training school in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County NC. We provide a range of Certificate, Diploma and Degree programs in a variety of allied health disciplines.

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