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CCMA Certification in Delaware

Average salary $36,000 - $42,000 (BLS OEWS 2024) for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants in Delaware.

50
Questions
25
Minutes
480
Training hours
75
Clinical hours

Scope of practice in Delaware

  • ✓Draw blood — permitted under Delaware rules
  • ✓Give injections — permitted
  • ✗Administer oral medications — not permitted
  • ✓Perform EKGs — permitted
  • ✓Assist with procedures — permitted

Delaware has broad MA scope under Delaware Board of Medical Practice; MAs in specialty practices may have additional training requirements.

Top employers in Delaware

  • ChristianaCare
  • Bayhealth
  • Beebe Healthcare

Delaware metros hiring CCMA-certified medical assistants

CityMetroEmploymentMedian / yr
DoverDover720$40,350
WilmingtonPhiladelphia-Camden-Wilmington5,240$43,370

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024, SOC 31-9092.

Delaware credentialing body

Delaware Society of Medical Assistants (DSMA)

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