Here is a list of Texas medical training schools which offer a wide variety of degrees and diplomas in the healthcare field. Find a school nearby that offers medical billing training, medical transcription training or medical assistant training. We’ve also gathered information about a career in health care services, located at the bottom of the page. Click on a school to find more specific information or just scroll down the page through all the schools and their programs.
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Alvin Community College
Locations: Alvin, TXAmarillo College
Locations: Amarillo , TXAmerican Commercial College
Locations: Abilene, TX / Lubbock, TX / Odessa, TX / San Angelo, TX / Wichita Falls, TX- Medical Assisting (Diploma)
- Medical Office Specialist (Diploma)
- Medical Records Transcriptionist (Diploma)
Angelina College
Locations: Lufkin, TXAnthem College
Locations: Irving, TX- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Surgical Technologist (Associate)
- Pharmacy Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Billing & Coding (Diploma)
- Dental Assistant (Diploma)
Argosy University
Locations: Dallas, TX- Public Health (Master)
Arlington Career Institute
Locations: Grand Prairie, TXATI Career Training Center
Locations: Dallas, TX / Dallas, TX / Dallas (Richardson), TX / Garland, TX / Houston, TX / Waco, TX- Dental Assisting (Associate)
- Dental Assisting (Certificate)
- Medical Assisting (Associate)
- Personal Fitness Trainer (Certificate)
- Medical Assisting (Diploma)
- Dental Assisting (Diploma)
Austin Community College
Locations: Austin, TX / Austin, TX / Cedar Park, TX / Round Rock, TXBell Institute of Occupational Studies
Locations: El Paso, TXBenchmark Career Institute
Locations: Tyler, TX- Medical Billing/Coding (Certificate)
- Medical Office Skills (Certificate)
- Medical Terminology (Certificate)
Blinn College
Locations: Brenham, TX / Bryan, TX / Schulenburg, TX / Sealy, TXBrookhaven College
Locations: Farmers Branch, TXCannon Institute of Higher Learning
Locations: Dallas, TXCareer Point College
Locations: San Antonio, TX- Medical Administrative Assistant (Associate)
- Medical Assistant (Associate)
- Health Care Administration (Bachelor)
- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Office Specialist (Diploma)
- Medical Secretary (Diploma)
- Nursing Aide (Diploma)
- Vocational Nursing (Diploma)
Central Texas College
Locations: Killeen, TXCisco College
Locations: Cisco, TXClarendon College
Locations: Childress, TX / Clarendon, TX / Pampa , TXCoastal Bend College
Locations: Alice, TX / Beeville , TX / Kingsville, TX / Pleasanton, TXCollege of the Mainland
Locations: Texas City , TXComputer Career Center
Locations: El Paso, TX- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Information Specialist (Diploma)
- Nurse Assistant (Diploma)
- Nurse Assistant/Home Health Aide (Diploma)
- Vocational Nurse (Diploma)
- Medical Assisting (Associate)
Concorde Career Institute
Locations: Arlington, TX / Dallas, TX / San Antonio, TX- Dental Assistant (Diploma)
- Home Health Aide/Nurse Aide (Diploma)
- Insurance Coding and Billing Specialist (Diploma)
- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Surgical Technologist (Diploma)
- Vocational Nursing (Diploma)
Del Mar College
Locations: Corpus Christi , TXDeVry University
Locations: Austin, TX / Fort Worth, TX / Houston, TX / Houston Galleria, TX / Irving, TX / Plano, TX / San Antonio, TX- Biomedical Engineering Technology (Bachelor)
- Business Administration (Bachelor)
- Health Information Technology (Associate)
East Texas Career Training Center
Locations: Tyler, TXEverest College
Locations: Arlington, TX / Dallas, TX / Fort Worth, TX / Fort Woth South, TX- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Insurance Billing and Coding (Diploma)
- Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
- Dental Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical General (Diploma)
- Medical Administrative Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Assistant (Associate)
Everest Institute
Locations: Austin, TX / Greenspoint, TX / Houston , TX / Houston , TX / San Antonio, TX- Dental Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Administrative Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Insurance Billing and Coding (Diploma)
- Medical General (Diploma)
Fortis Institute
Locations: Grand Prairie, TX- Medical Assisting (Associate)
- Medical Insurance Billing and Coding (Diploma)
- Sterile Processing Technician (Diploma)
- Surgical Technology (Diploma)
Galveston College
Locations: Galveston, TXGrayson County College
Locations: Denison, TX / Van Alstyne, TXHallmark College of Aeronautics
Locations: San Antonio, TX / San Antonio, TXHallmark College of Technology
Locations: San Antonio, TX- Medical Assistant (Associate)
- Medical Assistant (Certificate)
- Healthcare Information Specialist (Medical Billing and Coding) (Certificate)
Hill College
Locations: Burleson, TX / Cleburne, TX / Glen Rose , TX / Hillsboro, TX / Meridian , TXHouston Community College - Central College
Locations: Houston , TXHouston Community College - Coleman College for Health Sciences
Locations: Houston, TXHouston Community College - Northwest College
Locations: Houston, TX / Houston, TXHouston Community College - Southeast College
Locations: Houston, TXHouston Community College - Southwest College
Locations: Houston, TX / Houston, TX / Houston, TX / Houston, TX / Missouri City, TX / Stafford, TXHoward College
Locations: Big Spring, TX / Lamesa, TX / San Angelo, TXInteractive Learning Systems
Locations: Houston, TX / Houston, TX / Pasadena, TX- Medical Coding and Billing (Diploma)
International Business College - El Paso
Locations: El Paso - East, TX / El Paso - West, TX- Medical Office Administration (Diploma)
- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Records and Health Information Technician (Diploma)
Jacksonville College
Locations: Jacksonville, TXKaplan College
Locations: Arlington, TX / Beaumont, TX / Brownsville, TX / Corpus Christi, TX / Dallas, TX / El Paso, TX / Fort Worth, TX / Laredo, TX / Lubbock, TX / McAllen, TX / Midland, TX / San Antonio (Ingram), TX / San Antonio (San Pedro), TX- Health Information Technology (Associate)
- Phlebotomist (Certificate)
- Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
- Dental Assisting (Diploma)
- Medical Assisting (Diploma)
- Medical Office Specialist (Diploma)
- Medical Billing and Coding (Diploma)
- Nurse Assistant (Certificate)
- Patient Care Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Practice Management (Associate)
Ke Kino Massage Academy
Locations: Plano, TXKilgore College
Locations: Kilgore, TXLamar Institute of Technology
Locations: Beaumont, TXLamar State College - Orange
Locations: Orange, TXLamar State College - Port Arthur
Locations: Port Arthur, TXLamson Institute
Locations: San Antonio, TX- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Lab Assistant, EKG Technician/Phlebotomist (Diploma)
- Medical/Biller/Coder/Office Assistant (Diploma)
Laredo Community College
Locations: Laredo, TX / Laredo, TXLee College
Locations: Baytown, TXLone Star College System
Locations: Conroe, TX / Cypress, TX / Houston, TX / Kingwood, TX / Tomball, TXMcLennan Community College
Locations: Waco, TXMedVance Institute
Locations: Houston, TX- Medical Office Administration (Diploma)
- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Billing and Coding Specialist (Diploma)
- Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
- Radiologic Technology (Diploma)
- Sterile Processing Technician (Diploma)
- Surgical Technology (Diploma)
Milan Institute
Locations: Amarillo, TX- Administrative Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Assisting (Diploma)
- Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
- Healthcare Billing and Coding (Certificate)
National American University
Locations: Austin, TX / Austin (South), TX / Lewisville, TX- Health Care Management (Bachelor)
- Pharmacy Technician (Associate)
- Medical Staff Services Management (Associate)
- MBA with emphasis in Health Care Administration (Master)
- Health Information Technology (Associate)
- Healthcare Coding (Diploma)
- Medical Assisting (Associate)
- Electronic Health Record Support Specialist (Associate)
Navarro College
Locations: Corsicana, TX / Mexia, TX / Midlothian, TX / Waxahachie, TXNorth Central Texas College
Locations: Bowie, TX / Corinth, TX / Flower Mound, TX / Gainesville, TX / Graham, TXNortheast Texas Community College
Locations: Pleasant, TXNorthwest Vista College
Locations: San Antonio, TXOdessa College
Locations: Odessa, TXPalo Alto College
Locations: San Antonio, TXPanola College
Locations: Carthage, TXParis Junior College
Locations: Paris, TXPC Center
Locations: DeSoto, TXPCI Health Training Center
Locations: Dallas, TX / Richardson, TXPlatt College (OK)
Locations: Dallas, TX- Dental Assistant (Certificate)
- Health Information Technology (Associate)
- Medical Assistant/Phlebotomy (Certificate)
- Medical Laboratory Technician (Associate)
- Medical Office Administrative Specialist (Certificate)
- Vocational Nurse (Certificate)
Ranger College
Locations: Early, TX / Stephenville, TXRemington College
Locations: Dallas, TX / Fort Worth, TX / North Houston, TX / Webster, TX- Dental Assisting (Diploma)
- Medical Assisting (Diploma)
- Medical Billing and Coding (Diploma)
- Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
- Medical Assisting with X-Ray Tech (Limited Scope) and EKG (Associate)
San Antonio College
Locations: San Antonio, TXSan Jacinto College
Locations: Houston, TX / Houston, TX / Pasadena, TXSanford-Brown College
Locations: Dallas, TX / Houston, TX / Houston (North Loop), TX / San Antonio, TX- Anesthesia Technology (Associate)
- Cardiovascular Technology (Associate)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Certificate)
- Medical Laboratory Technician (Associate)
- Medical Assistant (Certificate)
- Medical Billing and Coding (Certificate)
- Pharmacy Technology (Certificate)
- Surgical Technology (Certificate)
- Dental Hygiene (Associate)
- Dental Assistant (Certificate)
- Central Service and Sterile Processing Technician (Certificate)
South Plains College
Locations: Levelland, TXSouth Texas Vocational Technical Institute
Locations: Brownsville, TX / Corpus Christi, TX / McAllen, TX- Dental Assistant (Certificate)
- Medical Assisting (Certificate)
- Medical Administrative Assisting Technology (Certificate)
South University
Locations: Round Rock, TX- Healthcare Management (Bachelor)
Southern Careers Institute
Locations: Austin, TX / Brownsville, TX / Corpus Christi, TX / Harlingen, TX / Pharr, TX / San Antonio, TX- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Office Specialist (Diploma)
- Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (Diploma)
Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf
Locations: Big Spring, TXSt. Philip's College
Locations: San Antonio, TX / San Antonio, TXTemple College
Locations: Temple, TXTexarkana College
Locations: Texarkana, TXTexas Computer Training Institute
Locations: Amarillo, TX / Austin, TX / Lubbock, TX- Medical Administrative Assistant (Diploma)
- Health Unit Coordinating (Diploma)
- Billing and Coding Specialist (Diploma)
Texas School of Business
Locations: Friendswood, TX / Houston (East), TX / Houston (North), TX / Houston (Southwest), TX- Dental Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
- Medical Billing and Coding Specialist (Diploma)
Texas State Technical College - Harlingen
Locations: Harlingen, TXTexas State Technical College - West Texas
Locations: Abilene, TX / Breckenridge, TX / Brownwood, TX / Sweetwater, TXTexas State Technical College Marshall
Locations: Marshall, TXTexas State Technical College Waco
Locations: Waco, TXTyler Junior College
Locations: Jacksonville, TX / Lindale, TX / Rusk, TXUniversity of Phoenix
Locations: Austin, TX / Dallas, TX / Houston, TX / Houston, TX / Houston, TX / Houston, TX / Irving, TX / San Antonio, TX- Nursing (Bachelor)
- Nursing (Master)
- Health Administration (Bachelor)
- MBA - Health Care Management (Master)
- Health Care Administration (Associate)
- Health Care Administration - Medical Records (Associate)
- Nursing-Health Care Education (Graduate Certificate)
- RN to BS in Nursing (Bachelor)
- Gerontology Health Care (Graduate Certificate)
- Health Care Informatics (Graduate Certificate)
Vatterott College
Locations: Dallas, TX- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
Vatterott Education Center
Locations: Dallas, TX- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
Virginia College
Locations: Austin, TX- Medical Assistant (Diploma)
- Medical Assisting and Office Administration (Associate)
- Medical Billing and Coding (Diploma)
- Pharmacy Technician (Diploma)
- Surgical Technology (Associate)
Vista College
Locations: Amarillo, TX / El Paso, TX / Lubbock, TX- Medical Assisting (Diploma)
- Medical Assisting (Associate)
- Vocational Nurse (Diploma)
- Dental Assistant (Diploma)
- Certified Nurse Assistant (Diploma)
- Nurse Assistant Home Health Aide (Diploma)
- Nurse Assistant Home Health Aide in Spanish (Diploma)
- Certified Nurse Assistant (Certificate)
- Dental Assistant (Certificate)
- Emergency Medical Technician (Certificate)
- Forensics (Certificate)
- Medical Assisting (Certificate)
- Medical Office Specialist (Certificate)
- Medical Office Specialist (Diploma)
- Nurse Assistant Home Health Aide (Certificate)
- Vocational Nurse (Certificate)
- Nurse Assistant Home Health Aide in Spanish (Certificate)
- Medical Office Specialist (Associate)
Western Technical College
Locations: El Paso, TXWharton County Junior College
Locations: Bay City, TX / Richmond, TX / Sugar Land, TX / Wharton, TX
Medical Billing Specialists will prepare various health claims forms required by the insurance industry using medical billing software. This involves practicing accurate interpretation of medical records, including procedures performed and the diagnosis determined by the health care provider, and correctly documenting and coding the information for submission to the insurance company for payment.
Medical Assistants in small practices, medical assistants usually are “generalists,” handling both administrative and clinical duties and reporting directly to an office manager, physician, or other health practitioner. Those in large practices tend to specialize in a particular area under the supervision of department administrators.
Medical transcriptionists, listen to dictated recordings made by physicians and other healthcare professionals and transcribe them into medical reports, correspondence, and other administrative material.
Career Paths
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Medical Billing Specialist
Salary Information
Median annual earnings of medical assistants were $23,000 in 2000.
Medical transcriptionists had median hourly earnings of $12.15 in 2000.
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