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CCMA Certification in Nebraska

Average salary $34,000 - $40,000 (BLS OEWS 2024, Omaha metro $36,000-$42,000) for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants in Nebraska.

50
Questions
25
Minutes
480
Training hours
75
Clinical hours

Scope of practice in Nebraska

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

Nebraska has broad MA scope under physician delegation; MAs can administer medications under specific protocols.

Top employers in Nebraska

  • Nebraska Medicine
  • CHI Health
  • Methodist Health System

Nebraska metros hiring CCMA-certified medical assistants

CityMetroEmploymentMedian / yr
OmahaOmaha-Council Bluffs7,240$41,290
LincolnLincoln3,120$40,350
BellevueOmaha-Council Bluffs980$41,290
Grand IslandGrand Island720$37,650

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

Nebraska credentialing body

Nebraska Society of Medical Assistants (NESMA)

Visit the Nebraska association →