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“Don't let what you cannot do
 interfere with what you can do.”

With the medical assistant programs offered by the Texas technical school members of the Southern Career Institute family, challenging yourself and finding meaning in what you do as a Medical Assistant is only one certificate away! You will be part of the growing health care profession and taught how to assist doctors, interact with patients, read vital signs, perform ECG, blood draw and CPR procedures. The medical assistant programs at the SCI campuses include the study of anatomy, physiology, medical office procedures and computer applications.

The mission for the medical assistant programs offered by Southern Careers Institute: to prepare the graduate with the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential for performing the duties that are required in an office and/or medical facility, and to obtain and maintain a position with professional status and responsibility.

According to the United States Department of Labor, "Medical Assistant employment is projected to grow much faster than average, ranking medical assisting among the fastest growing occupations over the next decade. Job opportunities should be excellent, particularly for those with formal medical assistant training." Be ready in no time to start your exciting journey through the medical field with the medical assistant programs offered by these rewarding Texas technical schools.

The job opportunities available after participating in one of the medical assistant programs include employment in a doctor’s office, hospital, emergency care office, clinic, and other offices in a medical environment.

SCI graduates have the opportunity to be employed at:

  • Physicians’ Offices
  • Hospitals
  • Emergency Care Offices
  • Clinics
  • Offices in Medical Environment
  • Nursing Homes
  • Schools
  • Military
  • Government Agencies
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