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AMCA CMAC Texas

Medical Assistant Certification in Texas

The Lone Star State — Get AMCA CMAC certified with free training. 22,000+ job openings. $35K average salary.

✓ Free enrollment ✓ Self-paced ✓ AMCA recognized
22,000+
Job Openings
$35K
Avg Salary
$1,500
Certification Cost
30.5M
State Population

What is AMCA CMAC Certification?

The Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) from the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) is a nationally recognized credential that validates your clinical and administrative skills for Texas employers.

Nationally Recognized

AMCA certification is accepted by employers across Texas and all 50 states. Portable credential for your career.

Higher Earning Potential

Certified MAs in Texas earn 10-15% more than non-certified. Salary range: $29K - $46K.

Employer Preferred

Most Texas healthcare employers prefer or require CMAC, CMA, or RMA certification for clinical MA roles.

CMAC Certification Requirements

1 Complete Training Program

Complete EHired's free, self-paced Clinical Medical Assistant training program. Covers clinical skills, administrative procedures, medical terminology, and exam preparation.

  • 40+ hours of curriculum
  • 100% online, self-paced
  • Mobile-friendly platform

2 Clinical Experience

If you have prior clinical MA experience, you may qualify to challenge the CMAC exam directly. New to healthcare? Complete a self-managed 100-hour externship.

  • Prior MA experience counts
  • 100-hour externship for beginners
  • Self-managed placement

3 Pass AMCA CMAC Exam

When ready, register for and pass the AMCA Clinical Medical Assistant Certification exam. Computer-based testing available at locations throughout Texas.

  • 150 multiple-choice questions
  • 3-hour time limit
  • Testing centers in Texas

4 Receive Your Credential

Upon passing, receive your official CMAC credential. Valid for 3 years with continuing education renewal. Start applying to Texas employers immediately.

  • Official certificate mailed
  • Digital verification badge
  • 3-year validity period

Certified MA Salary in Texas

Average Salary
$35K
Entry Level
$29000
Experienced
$46000
Salary Range
$29K - $46K

Career Advancement from Certified MA

Certified MA
$35K
Entry Point
LPN/RN
$78K
$62K - $98K
BSN/MSN
$90K
$74K - $112K
PA/NP
$118K
$102K - $140K

Texas has nursing programs at UT, Texas A&M, Baylor, and many more. PA programs at numerous institutions. Multiple medical schools: UT Southwestern, Baylor, UTHealth, Texas A&M, and more. Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Austin are major healthcare markets. No state income tax maximizes salary.

Top Texas Employers Hiring Certified MAs

These healthcare organizations actively hire CMAC-certified Medical Assistants in Texas.

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AMCA CMAC Exam Details

Exam Content Areas

Clinical Procedures 30%
Patient Care 25%
Administrative Tasks 20%
Medical Terminology 15%
Safety & Compliance 10%

Exam Logistics

150 Questions
Multiple choice format
3 Hours
Total testing time
Testing Centers
Multiple locations in Texas
Passing Score
70% or higher required

Texas Certification Success Stories

Real people who earned their CMAC certification and launched healthcare careers in Texas.

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Texas MA Certification FAQs

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Start Your Certification Journey in Texas

Free enrollment. Self-paced learning. AMCA CMAC certification. Join thousands of certified MAs working in Texas.

No credit card required • No FAFSA • No loans • Pay $1,500 only when you certify