Healthcare &
wellness

Healthcare & Wellness

Career Areas and/or College Credit Programs

Through Ellsworth Community College

Athletic Training

On the Sidelines Athletic Trainers (ATs) are multi-skilled, mid-level health care professionals who work under the direction of physicians as prescribed by state licensure statutes. The term “Athletic Trainer” comes ...
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Exercise Science and Kinesiology Transfer

Navigating Human Movement The Exercise Science and Kinesiology Transfer Major equips students with a thorough understanding of human movement, exercise physiology, biomechanics, and nutrition. This program blends theoretical knowledge with ...
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Medical Assisting

Top Rated Medical Assisting Program in Iowa Medical Assistants give healthcare a human touch, helping patients to feel at ease in the doctor’s office and to understand the doctor’s instructions. ...
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Medical Office Practitioner

Work in a Medical Office If you’d enjoy working in an office environment and are interested in the health care industry, this is the program for you! As a Medical ...
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Nursing

Providing Patient Care Nurses are known for their caring and sympathetic nature. They use their nursing skills to assist individuals to regain or maintain their health. Interest and training must ...
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Psychology Transfer

Helping Others Psychologists enjoy helping others and seek to understand human thoughts and behaviors. They study a wide range of fields including health and human services, management, education, law, and ...
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Short-term Career Training

Through Iowa Valley Business & Community Solutions

  • Dialysis Technician

    As kidney failure continues to be a growing national health problem, kidney disease is driving the growing demand for well-trained dialysis technicians.

  • Emergency Medical Services

    Emergency Medical Services personnel are vital members of the healthcare team who care for the sick or injured in emergency medical settings.

  • First Aid / CPR

    You don’t have to be a healthcare professional or medical personnel to save lives during cardiac emergencies.

  • Medical Billing and Coding

    Take your medical office skills to the next level! This combined 80-hour billing and coding course offer the skills needed to solve insurance questions.

  • Medication Aide/Medication Manager

    A certified medication aide is a certified nursing assistant (CNA) responsible for administering daily medication to patients in a hospital or medical facility.

  • Nurse Aide

    Wherever there is a need for personal care, nursing assistants (NA), or nurses’ aides, are there.

  • Pharmacy

    As a pharmacy technician, you are a healthcare professional that is an essential member of the pharmacy team.

  • Phlebotomy

    The Phlebotomist is a vital member of the clinical laboratory team, whose main function is to obtain a patient’s blood specimens by venipuncture and micro collections.

The Unsung Heroes of Healthcare

There are some obvious pillars in the medical industry.  You have doctors, nurses, pharmacists, phlebotomists, anesthesiologists; the list goes on. These medical professionals know that medical assistants are the unsung heroes of the industry.

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Beth Johanns

Beth Johanns

Department : Administration

Beth.Johanns@iavalley.edu

641-844-5731

Janie Ferneau

Janie Ferneau