The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center

 

 

 

About The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center
The The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center is a leader in training and education in healthcare sector. The college provides its students much needed skills to meet the demands of ever evolving healthcare industry. It was founded by physicians in 1953 to provide education in healthcare and the accredited programs of the college have a history of providing training to professionals for over 25 years. The online, on-campus and hybrid programs of the The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center offer the students many flexible options to procure training according to their schedule.

 

History

The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center, originally founded in 1953 by the name of MacGregor Medical Association, operated in the form of physician practice in several locations in San Antonio and Houston. In 1988, the College of Health Care Professions was founded to provide medical training of high quality to their employees. In response to their application to Texas Workforce Commission in 1990, the The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center broadened its base of students to increase its level of training. And, till date, The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center has been continuously expanding with current campuses being located in seven locations in America.

 

Accreditation
The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center is an accredited institute, being recognized by Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). In addition to this accreditation The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center is:

• Regulated and approved by the Texas Workforce Commission's Career Schools and Colleges Division
• Approved by the United States Department of Education for participation in certain Title IV HEA programs (Pell Grant and Federal Direct Student and Parent Loan Programs)
• A permitted vendor of the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS)
• Regulated by the Texas Department of State Health Services for the LMRT and Massage Programs
• A provider of educational services and training for the Workforce Investment Act
• Authorized by the Texas Veterans Commission to train eligible veterans under Title 38

 

 

Admissions Process
The admission process of The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center is simple and fast, and you can also take the help of admission advisors. You can directly contact the college for admissions or you can live chat with their representatives. The college makes it mandatory for students to have a GED or a high school diploma. The students are also required to pass an entrance test evaluation conducted by the The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center before enrollment.

 

The course fees can be looked upon at the college website. The course fees may vary according to different locations.

 

 

Dental Assistant - Certificate
The students are trained to assist in the functioning of office of a dentist by preparing patients for procedures and cleanings, provide suction for procedures, maintain records of patients and sterilize equipments.

 

 

Medical Assistant Certificate Program – Blended Delivery at McAllen, TX Campus
This program trains the students to acquire the job of Medical Assistant, Hospital Donor Unit Assistant,

Back Office Assistant Manager, Clinical Laboratory Aide, Back Office Laboratory Assistant, Front Office Assistant Manager. The college gives you interactive training to learn skills like Physician assistance, Perform EKGs, Medication administration, Minor laboratory procedures, Phlebotomy, Vital signs, Manage medical records, Interview patients, Reception duties, Bookkeeping duties/ Insurance billing.

 

Medical Assistant
The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center, you receive high quality education and training for becoming a medical assistant. The job lets the pupils help patients and doctors in different settings of health care, including medical offices of specialties like pediatrics, sports medicine and OB/GYN. Medical Assistant Blended is offered at the Ft Worth Campus (Medical Assistant is no longer offered).

 

Medical Billing and Coding - Certificate
This program enables you to learn skills like Medical records management, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Filing insurance claims, DRGs management, Patient files, Electronic health record, Filing system, Data management and analysis, ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding, and Insurance billing, etc.

 

Campus Locations & Online
The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center
CHCP Austin

6330 East Highway 290, Suite 180

Austin, TX 78723

The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center
8585 North Stemmons Freeway Suite N-300
Dallas, TX 75247

The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center
4248 North Freeway
Fort Worth, TX 76137

(Medical Assistant Blended offered)

The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center
CHCP Houston Northwest

12230 Northwest Freeway

Houston, TX 77092

The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center
CHCP Houston Southwest

7322 Southwest Freeway, Suite 110
Houston, TX 77074

The College of Health Care Professions, Houston Med Center
4738 NW Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78229

 

CHCP Houston Med Center

 

 

For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at, http://www.chcp.edu/disclosures