Medical Office Assistant Jobs in Texas

Medical office assistant jobs in Texas are concentrated in Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and San Antonio, where large health systems like HCA Healthcare, Baylor Scott & White Health, and UT Health run high-volume clinical and administrative operations across hundreds of outpatient sites. Demand is strongest in multi-specialty clinics, primary care networks, and urgent care, with openings at every level from entry-level front desk to experienced practice coordinator. Texas is one of the most active markets for this role in the country, with consistent hiring year-round driven by the state's rapid population growth. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles96
Top citySan Antonio, TX
Cities hiring43
Work type97% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED
Companies hiring74

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Beelieve Pediatric Therapy
Medical Front Office Scheduler
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Medical Front Office Scheduler
Beelieve Pediatric Therapy
Fort Worth, Texas
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
$17 - $19/hr
On-Site

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ProActive Physical Therapy Centers, PLLC
Medical Front Office Coordinator for Physical Therapy Clinic
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Medical Front Office Coordinator for Physical Therapy Clinic
ProActive Physical Therapy Centers, PLLC
Pearland, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
$14 - $16/hr
11-50

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Williams-Sebby Veterinary Clinic & Pet Resort
Medical Office Receptionist Full Time Only
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Medical Office Receptionist Full Time Only
Williams-Sebby Veterinary Clinic & Pet Resort
San Marcos, Texas
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Public Health
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Medical Front Office Assistant
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Medical Front Office Assistant
Texas Family Practice
Houston, Texas
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
On-Site
Overseeing health insurance pre-certification

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Medical Office Assistant Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
8 jobs
Fort Worth
8 jobs
Plano
7 jobs
Austin
5 jobs
Dallas
4 jobs
El Paso
3 jobs
McKinney
3 jobs
Katy
2 jobs

Medical Office Assistant Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation6 open roles
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Resources4 open roles
UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
UT Health Science Center at San Antonio4 open roles

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in medical office assistant jobs across Texas.

  • High school diploma or GED with completion of a medical office assistant training program
  • Proficiency in electronic health record systems such as Epic or Athenahealth
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, ICD-10 coding, and insurance billing procedures
  • Strong customer service skills for patient check-in, scheduling, and phone triage
  • Experience with prior authorizations and Texas Medicaid or CHIP billing preferred
  • Bilingual English and Spanish communication skills valued across Texas markets

Medical Office Assistant Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a medical office assistant in Texas?

Texas does not require a state-issued license to work as a medical office assistant, so the path typically starts with completing a certificate or associate degree program at a Texas community college such as Houston Community College, Dallas College, or San Antonio College. Most employers favor candidates who hold a nationally recognized credential like the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant designation. Programs run from several months to two years and cover billing, scheduling, and clinical support fundamentals.

Which companies hire medical office assistants in Texas?

Texas medical office assistant roles are posted by Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, Texas Health Resources, and UT Health Science Center at San Antonio and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Texas's large integrated health systems and independent practice groups across Houston, DFW, and San Antonio consistently maintain some of the highest posting volumes in the state.

Which Texas cities have the most medical office assistant jobs?

San Antonio, Houston, and Fort Worth lead Texas for medical office assistant openings. Houston's concentration of hospital systems and specialty clinics drives the largest share of postings, while Dallas-Fort Worth's sprawling suburban growth fuels strong demand across multisite practices, and San Antonio's large military and veterans health infrastructure adds steady volume that other Texas cities do not have.

Are there remote medical office assistant jobs in Texas?

Yes, but they're rare. Most medical office assistant work involves direct patient interaction, front-desk duties, and on-site clinical support that cannot be done remotely. About 3% of medical office assistant openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to be limited to roles focused purely on medical billing, insurance verification, or appointment scheduling.

How can I get hired as a medical office assistant in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing a short certificate program at a Texas community college and applying directly to large health systems that run new-hire cohort programs, such as Baylor Scott & White Health and HCA Healthcare Texas, which regularly onboard candidates without prior clinical experience. Lateral moves from patient access representative, receptionist, or medical records clerk roles at Texas outpatient centers are another common door. Earning a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant credential before applying gives candidates a measurable edge over other entry-level applicants.

Where can I find and apply to medical office assistant jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to medical office assistant jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, San Antonio, and other markets. Search the roles that match your experience level and specialty area, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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