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CCMA Certification in Arizona
Average salary $36,000 - $42,000 (BLS OEWS 2024, Phoenix metro $38,000-$44,000) for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants in Arizona.
50
Questions
25
Minutes
480
Training hours
75
Clinical hours
Scope of practice in Arizona
- ✓Draw blood — permitted under Arizona rules
- ✓Give injections — permitted
- ✓Administer oral medications — permitted
- ✓Perform EKGs — permitted
- ✓Assist with procedures — permitted
Arizona Medical Board regulates MA practice; MAs must complete an approved training program for injection authority.
Top employers in Arizona
- Banner Health
- HonorHealth
- Dignity Health Arizona
Arizona metros hiring CCMA-certified medical assistants
| City | Metro | Employment | Median / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | 23,450 | $41,290 |
| Tucson | Tucson | 5,680 | $38,270 |
| Mesa | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | 7,890 | $41,290 |
| Scottsdale | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | 3,210 | $41,290 |
| Chandler | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | 2,120 | $41,290 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024, SOC 31-9092.
Arizona credentialing body
Arizona Society of Medical Assistants (AzSMA)
Visit the Arizona association →