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CCMA Certification in Idaho

Average salary $33,000 - $38,000 (BLS OEWS 2024) for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants in Idaho.

50
Questions
25
Minutes
480
Training hours
75
Clinical hours

Scope of practice in Idaho

  • ✓Draw blood — permitted under Idaho rules
  • ✓Give injections — permitted
  • ✓Administer oral medications — permitted
  • ✓Perform EKGs — permitted
  • ✓Assist with procedures — permitted

Idaho allows broad MA scope under physician delegation; rural health clinics rely heavily on MAs.

Top employers in Idaho

  • St. Luke's Health System
  • Saint Alphonsus Health System
  • Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Idaho metros hiring CCMA-certified medical assistants

CityMetroEmploymentMedian / yr
BoiseBoise City4,680$41,290
Idaho FallsIdaho Falls980$38,790
PocatelloPocatello540$37,130
Coeur dAleneCoeur dAlene720$39,420

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

Idaho credentialing body

Idaho Society of Medical Assistants (ISMA)

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