Medical
Career Path
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Why The Medical Path?
Our medical connections are committed to helping you gain experience and invested in your successful career growth.
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Medical Salaries
Has the medical field caught your interest? Once you connect with a career coach, the two of you can narrow down to a few specific job paths.
These salaries are average estimates from the Texas Workforce Commission (2019). Generally, entry level salaries can vary based on experience, level of education you’ve completed, or personal skills.
Your career coach can share more info on salary ranges for your education and experience.
$33,000
Medical Assistant
$44,000
Medical Records Tech
$47,000
Licensed Practical Nurse
$53,000
Medical & Clinical Lab Tech
$56,000
Specialized Medical Tech
$75,000
Registered Nurse
$82,000
Critical Care Nurse
$108,000
Medical & Health Services Manager
You Could Be A…
Medical Assistant
Responsibilities
General administrative and clinical duties. Scheduling appointments, tracking & maintaining records, insurance coding, tracking patient vitals & medical history, patient prep, blood draw, administering medications.
7,000 Openings
In The Houston Medical Path
Skills & Qualifications:
High school diploma/GED
0.5-1 years of previous experience
Medical Assistant Certification through an approved credentialing certification agency, i.e. American Association of Medical Assistant or American Medical Technologists, or Emergency Medical Technician
Hard Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs measurement
- Scheduling & appointment
- Medical records/coding
- EKG (electrocardiogram) ECG (electrocardiograph)
Soft Skills
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork/Collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Detail-oriented
How We Can Help You Find Your New Career
With your commitment and our know-how, we can give you a clear path forward to a rewarding career and a bright future.
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Part 1 Of Your Journey
Get started by filling out a simple form. Then you’ll take a skills assessment and meet with a career coach who will map your journey.
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Part 2 Of Your Journey
Once you select a career path, we’ll connect you with educational partners and resources to develop necessary skills.
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Part 3 Of Your Journey
You’ll use your new skills and our network of employer partners to apply for the jobs best suited to you.
Take a look at our infographic to get an in-depth look at your journey to a new career.
Take The First Step
Towards A New Career
Start down a new career path today by filling out the form below. We’ll guide you from there.
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