Across the Waterloo area, medical assistants keep clinics moving—tracking labs and imaging follow‑ups, recording histories and updating EHRs, and managing scheduling and front‑desk support. Nearby programs combine hands‑on labs with supervised externships across local primary care and family medicine, pediatrics and women’s health practices so you graduate ready for day‑one impact.
This page helps you find classroom and hybrid programs around Waterloo, build externship experience across neighborhood clinics in Waterloo, and prepare for credentials like CMA, RMA, or CCMA — and explore opportunities across the Hawkeye State.
Flexible Medical Assistant Programs Serving Waterloo, Iowa:
Medical Assistant Training near Waterloo
#1
Allen College
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Waterloo, IA
•2.7 miles away
Located in Waterloo, IA Allen College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Medical Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, and Radiologic Technologist.
Located in Waterloo, IA Hawkeye Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Auto Body and Collision Repair, Automotive Technician, and Automotive Technology.
Located in Waverly, IA Wartburg College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Art and Design Foundations and Medical Assistant.
Located in Marshalltown, IA Marshalltown Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Automotive Technician, Automotive Technology, and CNC Machinist. The campus serves roughly 868 learners.
Located in Iowa Falls, IA Ellsworth Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Technology, and Art and Design Foundations.
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