Medical Assistant Apprenticeships in Texas
Texas has 26 registered apprenticeship sponsors training medical assistants. Apprentices earn a wage from day one and finish without tuition debt.
Registered sponsors
26
Union / joint programs
0
Median medical assistant wage
$38,930
Texas, all experience levels
Job growth 2022–2032
+25.2%
11,250 openings/yr
Largest Registered Sponsors
Union and joint labor-management programs are listed first — they typically pay the best apprentice rates and charge no tuition.
| Sponsor | City | Program type |
|---|---|---|
| ACE Healthcare Consortium with Dallas College | Dallas | Multiple Employer |
| Ambani Center for OBGYN & Aesthetics | Houston, | Single Employer |
| Baylor Scott & White | Round Rock | Single Employer |
| Career Prep Academy | Denton | Single Employer |
| Dallas Career Academy | Dallas | Multiple Employer |
| Elevate Learning Institute of Success LLC | Desoto | Multiple Employer |
| From Ordinary to Extraordinary Apprenticeship Program | Dallas | Multiple Employer |
| Georgetown Institute of Healthcare | Houston | Single Employer |
| Healthcare Training Institute | Houston | Single Employer |
| Heroes to Healthcare | IRVING | Multiple Employer |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Registered Apprenticeship sponsors (apprenticeship.gov).
What Medical Assistants Earn in Texas
Wages
- Median annual wage: $38,930
- Average annual wage: $40,470
- Medical Assistants employed statewide: 72,280
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024. Apprentices typically start at 40–50% of the journeyman rate and get scheduled raises.
10-year outlook
- Projected growth 2022–2032: +25.2%
- Average openings per year: 11,250
- Employment: 66,740 → 83,570
Source: Projections Central / state workforce agencies.
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Texas Licensing for Medical Assistants
RADIOLOGIST ASSISTANT
- Education: Specific course required
- Experience: Experience
- Exam: Both state and third-party exams required
- Continuing education: Continuing education required
Issuing agency: Texas Medical Board · agency website
SURGICAL ASSISTANT
- Education: Degree required
- Experience: Experience
- Exam: Both state and third-party exams required
- Continuing education: Continuing education required
Issuing agency: Texas Medical Board · agency website
Source: CareerOneStop License Finder (U.S. Department of Labor). Time spent in a registered apprenticeship generally counts toward license experience requirements.