Train to become a Medical Assistant in less than a year!

With no stoppages in your training! Classes are online with a competency weekend in Davenport, IA!

Classes Start In January!

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Why Choose Orion’s Medical Assisting Program?

Accredited & Recognized

The MA program is accredited by CAAHEP, aligning training with industry standards. Orion Tech is Accredited by ACCSC.

Hands-On Learning with Professional Tools

Students practice with:

ECG & Holter monitors
Centrifuge systems
Hemoglobinometers
Medical instruments
Electronic Medical Record systems

Supportive, Career-Focused Environment

Students benefit from:

Career development workshops
Resume preparation assistance
Interview preparation
Academic advising

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What You’ll Learn

Orion’s MA program focuses on the clinical and administrative skills relevant to Medical Assistants in today’s healthcare settings, such as:

- Clinical procedures
- Laboratory testing
- Vital signs
- Medical terminology
- EMR/EHR usage
- Office management skills

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Career Pathways

Medical Assistant
Clinical Assistant
Administrative Medical Assistant
Healthcare Support Specialist

Next Steps

Take the First Step Toward a Career in Healthcare

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