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Medical Assisting

Orion Tech’s Medical Assisting program helps to train Medical Assistants who are competent in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains to enter the profession.

Medical Assistants are an important part of the medical team! When you train at Orion Tech, you will experience both the administrative and clinical areas of the medical environment. These two skills along with an externship, will prepare you for your chosen career in healthcare.

Orion Technical College offers a hybrid-online program with a competency weekend held on our campus in Davenport, IA.

OTC’s Medical Assisting program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB)

Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

Enroll in the Medical Assisting program at Orion Technical College and take advantage of these great benefits:

  1. Industry Standard Medical Training Equipment
  2. Courses Related to Employment Field
  3. Curriculum Developed for Healthcare Industry
  4. Access to Career Services
  5. Authorized Certification Site for the National Center for Competency Testing

Program Outcomes:

The medical assisting program at Orion Technical has a job placement rate of 84.21% for the admission cohort(s) that entered in 2022, and there are several support services available to students so that they can successfully complete the program.

2023 Annual Report MAERB

2023 Annual Report MAERB