ATTENTION: Texas has higher than average financial stability requirements for approval when compared to other states. It's important that you understand those prior to beginning the application process. Failure to do this may result in thousands in unplanned expenditures. You can learn more about the requirements from the Texas Workforce Commission. We also offer state specific consulting calls where you can learn from our experience.
Starting a Medical Assisting School in Texas can be quite an undertaking. A successful program will need:
-Qualified Instructors
-A curriculum developed for Medical Assisting
-Classroom and Lab Equipment
-A Good Marketing Strategy for a Medical Assisting School
-A Medical Assisting School Business Plan
-A good location with adequate space and proper zoning
In addition to all of that, you must also be be approved by the state to operate. In Texas you will go through the Texas Workforce Commission. Here at The Secret Cocktail® we offer healthcare career training school consulting in a 3-teir service model to help you navigate the rigorous process of opening a Medical Assisting School in Texas.
The Secret Cocktail® started in 2018 helping to start nurse aide programs, and has expanded to include phlebotomy technician, patient care technician, and medical assisting nationwide. It is our goal to be a knowledge source for both new and experienced Medical Assisting School owners. We have answers for your ownership questions like:
Does my Medical Assisting Program need to be accredited?
Does my Medical Assisting Program need to be accredited?
Accreditation is not required, but can lend credit to your school. The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs is responsible for accrediting medical assistant programs in the US. You could also consider institution level accreditation. It is important to consider costs and benefits, when considering accreditation.
How do I get funding for my Medical Assisting school?
Check out our article, "How to Get Funding to Start a CNA School?" to find out
Reach out to us with your questions, and be sure to check out our YouTube Channel where we have tons of free information for starting a healthcare training school.