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Medical Center Hospital

Medical Assistant

Odessa, TX

$18 - $23/hr

One year experience as Medical Assistant or clinical rotations in a clinic setting is preferred. Current BLS certification within 90 days of hire required. Unusual Physical Demands and Working ...

Medical Center Hospital

Medical Assistant

Odessa, TX

$18 - $23/hr

Certification or transcript of completion of a Medical Assistant course is required. B. Training and Experience: 1. Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or ...

Valora Medical Group

Medical Assistant

Fort Worth, TX

$14.75 - $19/hr

As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of ...

Assist Point Inc

Medical Assistant / Front Desk

El Paso, TX

$16 - $20.50/hr

Medical Assistant / Front Desk Location: El Paso, TX 79907 We are seeking a dedicated and professional Medical Assistant / Front Desk team member to join our healthcare facility in El Paso, TX. The ...

Medical Center Hospital

Medical Assistant

Odessa, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.35/hr

Certification or transcript of completion of a Medical Assistant course is required. B. Training and Experience: 1. Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or ...

Mehta Medical Group PLLC

Medical Assistant

Humble, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Non-Exempt Employment Type: Full-Time Position Summary The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing exceptional clinical support to providers while delivering outstanding patient-centered care.

Medical Center Hospital

Medical Assistant

Odessa, TX

$18 - $23/hr

Education: 1. High school diploma or equivalent is required. 2. Certification or transcript of completion of a Medical Assistant course is required. Training and Experience: 1. Basic Life Support ...

Medical Center Hospital

Medical Assistant

Odessa, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Education: 1. High school diploma or equivalent is required. 2. Certification or transcript of completion of a Medical Assistant course is required. Training and Experience: 1. Basic Life Support ...

Innovista Medical Center

Medical Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Medical Assistant supports the examination and treatment of patients in Medical Centers, working under the guidance of a physician or nurse. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Interview ...

Medical Center Hospital

Medical Assistant

Odessa, TX

$18 - $23/hr

Certification or transcript of completion of a Medical Assistant course is required. B. Training and Experience: * Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or ...

Medical Center Hospital

Medical Assistant

Odessa, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Education: 1. High school diploma or equivalent is required. 2. Certification or transcript of completion of a Medical Assistant course is required. Training and Experience: 1. Basic Life Support ...

MyCare Medical Group

Medical Assistant

Mission, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Job Summary The Medical Assistant, under medical supervision, assists physicians in the delivery of healthcare services. Job Responsibilit ies * Identify patients' chief complaints and record ...

MyCare Medical Group

Medical Assistant

Mission, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Job Summary The Medical Assistant, under medical supervision, assists physicians in the delivery of healthcare services. Job Responsibilit ies * Identify patients' chief complaints and record ...

Medical Center Hospital

Medical Assistant

Odessa, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $15.35/hr

Certification or transcript of completion of a Medical Assistant course is required. B. Training and Experience: * Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or ...

Medical Center Hospital

Medical Assistant

Odessa, TX

$18 - $23/hr

Education: 1. High school diploma or equivalent is required. 2. Certification or transcript of completion of a Medical Assistant course is required. Training and Experience: 1. Basic Life Support ...

Johnson Fam Medical

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Medical Assistant

Frisco, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Johnson Family Medical is looking for a dependable, organized, proactive, and friendly Medical Assistant to join our team. We are looking for someone who takes initiative, stays ahead of the schedule ...

Assist Point Inc

Gap Year Medical Assistant

Frisco, TX

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Gap Year Medical Assistant Location: Frisco, TX We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Gap Year Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Frisco, TX. This position is ideal for Pre-PA, Pre ...

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How much do med assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for med assistant in Texas is $18.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical assistant?

A Medical Assistant is a healthcare professional who supports doctors, nurses, and other medical staff in clinical and administrative tasks. Their duties often include taking patient histories, measuring vital signs, preparing patients for exams, drawing blood, and managing patient records. Medical Assistants work in various settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and physicians' offices, ensuring smooth daily operations and quality patient care. They play a vital role in bridging the gap between patients and healthcare providers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Assistant, you need a solid understanding of clinical procedures, basic medical terminology, and administrative tasks, typically supported by completion of an accredited medical assistant program and certification (such as CMA or RMA). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and standard office equipment is commonly required. Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking skills help Medical Assistants provide outstanding patient care and support to healthcare teams. These competencies ensure efficient practice operations and a positive patient experience in fast-paced clinical settings.

How does a medical assistant typically balance administrative and clinical duties during a workday?

Medical Assistants often split their day between administrative tasks, like scheduling appointments and managing patient records, and clinical responsibilities, such as taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with procedures. The balance can vary depending on the size and type of healthcare facility, but adaptability and strong organizational skills are essential. Many Medical Assistants find that effective communication with nurses, physicians, and other team members helps them manage shifting priorities and deliver quality patient care throughout the day.

What is the difference between Med Assistant vs Medical Secretary?

AspectMed AssistantMedical Secretary
CertificationsCPR, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)None required, often administrative training
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, outpatient careDoctor's offices, clinics, hospitals
Job FocusClinical tasks, patient care, vital signsAdministrative tasks, scheduling, billing
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, clinics, hospitalsMedical offices, healthcare facilities

Med Assistants primarily handle clinical duties and patient care, while Medical Secretaries focus on administrative support. Both roles are essential in healthcare settings, but they differ in responsibilities and required certifications.

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Infographic showing various Med Assistant job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,542 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Medical Assistant

Medical Center Hospital

Odessa, TX

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Medical Center Health System rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Position Summary:    Provides appropriate delegated nursing care to patients under the guidance of a licensed vocational nurse, registered nurse or health care provider. Performs activities designated to assist physicians and mid-level providers.

Job Qualifications:     Requires knowledge of examination, diagnostic, laboratory and treatment room procedures. Requires the ability to read, understand, and respond to detailed oral and written instructions. Must be able to read and write medical terminology, as well as possess the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Must be able to take and record vital signs, maintain records, and record results.

·         Education:      High school diploma or equivalent is required.  Certification or transcript of completion of a Medical Assistant course is required.

·         Experience:     One year experience as Medical Assistant or clinical rotations in a clinic setting is preferred. Current BLS certification within 90 days of hire required.

Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions: 

Full range of body motion including lifting and handling patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Requires correct vision and hearing to normal ranges. Occasionally lifts and carries up to 25 pounds. Requires working under stressful conditions and working irregular hours.  Travel to out of town satellite clinics required as needed. 

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