Medical Assistant market brief · Houston, TX
Medical Assistant Jobs in Houston, TX
417 medical assistant openings are live in the Houston, TX area from 86 employers, led by HCA Healthcare, HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, and UNAVAILABLE. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 49% of openings.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 417
- Live medical assistant openings currently tracked in the Houston market.
Companies hiring
- 86
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- Not published
- Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Houston's medical assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 203 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
417
Hiring employers
86
Salary coverage
15%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
143
34 companies · $37,440 median
Established employers
65
18 companies
Top of market
44
7 companies
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- Open live medical assistant listings in Houston
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare medical assistant opportunities in Houston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 417 live roles tracked in this market.
- 86 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Medical Assistant in Houston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
417 medical assistant openings across 86 employers establish the current Houston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 203 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
HCA Healthcare is one of the most active visible employers, with 56 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Houston market view into active employers and representative medical assistant openings
Employer activity · 86 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 417 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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- Patient Care Assistant- Mom/Baby · St. Josephs Medical Center
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Medical Assistant jobs in Houston: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many medical assistant jobs are open in Houston?
Metaintro tracks 417 live medical assistant openings from 86 employers in the Houston, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
Which experience level has the most medical assistant openings in Houston?
Entry-level roles lead with 203 openings. Experience level is known for 60% of this market's listings.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for medical assistant jobs in Houston?
HCA Healthcare, HMTW - Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital - Methodist Health Centers, UNAVAILABLE, and CommonSpirit Health have the most open medical assistant roles here right now, out of 86 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Medical Assistant demand around Houston.
Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Houston market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
Built for career movement
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