Medical Assistant Program
Houston Campus
Hybrid
Format
10 Months
Approximate Length§
8
Course Modules
Yes
Includes Externship
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Next Classes Start October 22, 2025¶
*High school diploma or equivalent required for enrollment.
About This Program
If you're interested in becoming a medical assistant, consider enrolling in UEI’s Medical Assistant program at our Houston campus. In as few as 10 months, you’ll learn to provide direct patient care and support clinical teams with a full range of responsibilities—from scheduling, billing, and check‑ins to performing tests, managing infection control, administering injections, and taking blood draws. UEI’s Medical Assistant program lays the educational groundwork you need to launch a new, entry-level career in healthcare.
As part of UEI’s healthcare program lineup, this curriculum is structured with a hybrid learning format—online coursework complemented by hands-on, in-person lab sessions, plus a clinical externship to reinforce real-world readiness
Course List
Career Outcomes
- Chiropractor Assistant
- Clinical Medical Assistant
- Doctor’s Assistant
- Health Assistant
- Medical Administrative Assistant
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Lab Assistant
- Medical Office Assistant
- Medical Records Clerk
- Ophthalmic Assistant
- Ophthalmic Technician
- Optometric Assistant
- Optometric Technician
Houston Campus Details
Campus:
UEI - Houston
Address:
9945 Bissonnet Street
Houston, TX 77036
Map
Phone:
(346) 502-2173
Campus Hours:
Monday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Accreditation:
UEI - Houston is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
Year Opened:
2025
Classes Starting:
October 22, 2025¶
Programs Offered at UEI Houston
Resources
How to Become a Medical Assistant
Discover how to become a medical assistant with UEI’s step-by-step guide—learn about program duration, skills you'll need, and career opportunities to jumpstart your healthcare career.