Online Medical Assistant
Program For Texas Students
Our self-paced, online medical assistant program is available to Texas residents and is designed to prepare you for certification (CCMA) and a role as a medical assistant in as little as 4 months.
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
- Complete in 4-7 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
- Start learning today - no waiting period!
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
- Complete in 4-7 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
- Start learning today - no waiting period!
What You'll Learn
- Medical Terminology
- Introduction to Anatomy
- First Aid Procedures
- Preparing Patients for Exams
- Preparing and Administering Medications
- Process and Maintain Claim Reimbursement
- Pharmacology
- Medical Insurance 101
- Front Office Procedures
- Patient Therapies
- Communication Skills
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Course Outline
In our medical assistant course, you’ll be trained to effectively perform clinical procedures and administrative medical office duties. You’ll build a fundamental understanding of the human body, along with learning medical terminology, how to document and perform clinical procedures, how to respond to medical emergencies and common medical conditions, and more.
Quick Facts
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Lessons: 27
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Quizzes: 27
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Complete in as little as 4 months
What's Inside the Course
Beginner-Friendly Lessons
Classes are designed for anyone to easily learn, and are broken up into digestible sections that build as you progress through our program. No due dates or deadlines.
Engaging Curriculum
Reading lessons, supplemental videos, interactive exercises, note taking, read-aloud and disability features, and open note multiple choice quizzes with no time limit.
Hands-On Supplemental Learning
All students receive a stethoscope and blood pressure cuff to assist you throughout the course.
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Enrollment only takes 5 minutes!
Get instant access! · 5-day money-back commitment · $79/month
Career Outlook & Certification
$37,570*
92,940*
29%*
Certification
Upon graduation from our medical assistant program for Texas residents, you will receive your U.S. Career Institute Certificate of Completion attesting to your accomplishment. U.S. Career Institute's Online Medical Assistant certificate course prepares you to sit for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). The average CCMA exam pass rate for U.S. Career Institute graduate’s is 91% vs. the National Average of 77%**. Included with our course, we cover the cost of your CCMA certification exam, study guide and practice test – a $243 value!†
Medical Assistant Jobs in Texas
Texas currently employs 72,040 medical assistants.* There are thousands of medical assistant jobs open in Houston, Austin, Dallas, Forth Worth, San Antonio, El Paso and many other cities in Texas, according to Indeed.com. Medical assistants work at hospitals, doctor’s offices, outpatient facilities, government facilities, medical laboratories, and nursing care facilities.
Tuition & Financing
*Plus one-time $29 application charge..
**First payment includes $50 down payment and $29 application charge. Application charge is non-refundable.
Texas Medical Assistant FAQs
How can I become a Medical Assistant in Texas
To become a medical assistant in Texas, we recommend enrolling in an accredited medical assistant program such as our program offered at U.S. Career Institute. Once you’ve completed the program, we recommend you take and pass the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam (This step isn’t required but recommended). After you pass the CCMA exam you’ll be ready to obtain a job as a medical assistant working at hospitals, clinics, physicians' offices, and other healthcare facilities. We recommend you meet our career coaches (included in our program) to help you prepare your resume.
How much does a medical assistant make in Texas?
Medical assistants in Texas make on average $37,570* per year according to O*Net.
