Northeast Iowa Community College

Start Your Career as a Medical Assistant

Medical assistants are essential to a smooth-running healthcare facility. In our hands-on program, you’ll learn to take vital signs, assist with medical procedures and more.

Program Information
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Find Your Match

With so many possibilities, find what fits your schedule and career path. Northeast Iowa Community College programs are designed to allow students to follow pathways into specific career fields or additional programs.

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Explore Tuition-Free Career Training

Business and Community Solutions now offers more than 15 certificate programs at no cost to you. You will receive hands-on technical training and gain job skills that lead to a great in-demand career. Training takes only 4-6 months to complete and graduates are often hired by local employer sponsors.

Tuition-Free Training
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Schedule Your Visit

Attend a campus visit with other prospective students. Campus visit days includes admissions, financial aid and student life sessions, conversations with faculty and current students, and a campus tour.

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Upcoming Events

Leader's Luncheon Peosta March 2024 promo

Leader's Luncheon (Peosta)

  • Date: Tue, Mar 19
  • Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location: Main Campus, Room 104A, Peosta
Students and an instructor in the medical assisting lab.

Medical Assistant Scholarship Open House

  • Date: Tue, Mar 19
  • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location: Community Rooms 203 & 204, Peosta
Caricature Artist Kevin Berg March 2024 Peosta promo

Caricature Artist Keven Berg (Peosta)

  • Date: Thu, Mar 21
  • Time: 9:15 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Location: Main Building, Lower Level Atrium, Peosta
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iMPACT Team Meeting (Calmar)

  • Date: Thu, Mar 21
  • Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location: Student Life Office, Main 135, Calmar