Medical Assistant (MA) in Texas

Medical Assistants work in doctor's offices and clinics doing both clinical tasks (vitals, injections, EKGs) and administrative duties (scheduling, billing). It's one of the fastest-growing careers in America — over 100,000 new jobs added per year.

$39,060 TX Median Salary
16% Growth Rate
9–18 months Training

💰 Medical Assistant (MA) Salary in Texas

Estimated salary range for Medical Assistant (MA)s in Texas, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$33,000
Median
$39,060
Experienced
$55,000

🎓 Medical Assistant (MA) Licensing in Texas

Credential required: CMA (AAMA) or RMA (AMT)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Texas state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Medical Assistant (MA) Programs in Texas

Community College
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Houston Community College

📍 Houston, TX

One of the largest community college systems in the US with 23 campuses. Massive program array across Houston metro serv...

Nursing (RN)LPNDental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical Tech
Community College
⭐ 92

Lone Star College System

📍 The Woodlands, TX

200+ programs including university transfer, job training, and online degrees. Serves Houston metro suburbs with 7 colle...

Nursing (RN)CNADental HygieneCosmetologyHVAC
Community College
⭐ 91

Dallas College (formerly Dallas County Community College District)

📍 Dallas, TX

Seven-campus district serving Dallas County. 100+ career and technical degrees and certificates. Includes El Centro, Eas...

Nursing (RN)LPN/LVNRadiologic TechnologySurgical TechHVAC

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