Houston Nursing School at MedVance Institute
Start Your Nursing Career in Houston, TX!
Officially nicknamed "Space City," the city of Houston is an exciting and rewarding place to live. Located in the heart of Houston, MedVance Institute is pleased to offer a Medical Assistant program to prospective students.
Attending nursing school is a great step forward in your career, and you've probably got some questions. Is there scholarship money available? How long will it take? Where do I start? Let us help you fill in the blanks to any questions you might have.
Below is just some basic information about MedVance Institutes's nursing program, but if you really want to learn more, fill out the short questionnaire and someone from the Institute will contact you to talk about how to apply, scholarships, time requirements, costs and just about anything else you may need to know.
MedVance Institute
6220 Westpark Dr., Suite 180
Houston, TX 77057
About MedVance Institute
Our health care industry is seeing an increase in patient needs and a shortage of nurses to provide the necessary support in hospitals and other health care facilities. This demand is creating a tremendous opportunity for those wishing to enter the healthcare workplace in a support capacity.
MedVance Institute founded in 1970 under the name, Cumberland School of Medical Technology, provides a speedy and professional trained avenue for those who wish to take advantage of this wonderful career opportunity in health care support.
Applicants wishing to attend MedVance need to contact the Admissions Office for specific program requirements, but it is expected that the applicant to have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
About the Medical Assistant Program
Providing hands-on care to patients, medical assistants work closely with physicians and other practitioners, performing a wide range of office and clinical duties. In addition to hands-on training, graduates of the Medical Assisting program at MedVance Institute are eligible to take the Medical Assistant Certification exam.
Upon graduation, students of the Medical Assisting program at MedVance - Houston are well-prepared to seek employment in a variety of health care settings, including long-term care facilities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, blood banks, physician and dental offices, rehab facilities, insurance companies, and pain management clinics.
Accreditation
MedVance Institute campuses in Cookeville, Tennessee, Houston, Texas, and Miami and Palm Springs, Florida are accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE)..
Faculty and Facilities
MedVance provides first class modern and spacious classrooms and labs, while continuing to update them every year to keep abreast of the ever-evolving needs of the nursing profession. MedVance cares for their students’ education by providing a small class environment, allowing their students to have more one-on-one instruction.
Their practical approach to education also gives their students quality instruction coupled with hands-on application, preparing them to act as positive contributing members of the health care team. MedVance also provides career placement assistance, ensuring that their students are able to take their education to the next level.
Financial Aid
Students wishing to apply for financial assistance are instructed to contact the financial aid office for details of what is available to them. Students at MedVance can access, if eligible, funds from Federal Pell Grants, Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants, Federal Family Educational Loan Programs, vocational rehabilitation programs and Veterans' programs.
Going to School in Houston, TX
With a history dating back to 1836, when the city was founded by brothers Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen, Houston has become internationally known for its business, sports, and arts communities. A city with over 2.14 million residents, Houston is the county seat of Harris County and is the main economic center of the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area.
With only New York City having more Fortune 500 companies, it's not hard to imagine that "business is boss" in Houston. In addition to four of the six supermajor energy companies being based in Houston, the city is also the home of the Texas Medical Center, and NASA's Johnson Space Center, where Mission Control Center is located. As such, Houston is truly a world city.
While the city might be best known for its sizable business population, Houston is also home to a booming arts community. One of the few cities that offer year-round resident companies in all major performing arts, Houston is well known for it's active theatre and classical music scene. In addition, the Houston Museum District attracts over 7 million visitors each year.
As far as sports are concerned , Houston has it all. With 9 professional sports teams in different leagues, including the Houston Astros , Houston Texans , and the Houston Rockets. The city of Houston has also been home to major events such as the Super Bowl, World Series, and various All-Star Games.
With everything it has to offer, Houston is a great place to live, work, and go to school!
More Information
If you are interested in this program and would like to find out more, please request information from MedVance Institute - Houston, TX.
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