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CCMA Certification in Iowa
$44,930 mean annual wage (BLS OEWS, May 2025) for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants in Iowa.
150
Scored questions
180
Minutes
Scope of practice in Iowa
What a medical assistant may do in Iowa is set by state law and by the delegation of the supervising provider, and it differs from state to state. Confirm current rules with the Iowa Board of Medicine (https://medicalboard.iowa.gov/) and your employer.
Iowa metros hiring CCMA-certified medical assistants
| City | Metro | Employment | Median / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines | Des Moines-West Des Moines | 5,240 | $41,290 |
| Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids | 1,860 | $40,350 |
| Davenport | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | 2,120 | $39,420 |
| Sioux City | Sioux City | 980 | $37,130 |
| Iowa City | Iowa City | 1,620 | $41,290 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024, SOC 31-9092.
Iowa professional association
Iowa Society of Medical Assistants (ISMA-IA)
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