SC · NHA exam
CCMA Certification in South Carolina
$42,340 mean annual wage (BLS OEWS, May 2025) for Certified Clinical Medical Assistants in South Carolina.
150
Scored questions
180
Minutes
Scope of practice in South Carolina
What a medical assistant may do in South Carolina 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 South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners (https://llr.sc.gov/med/) and your employer.
South Carolina metros hiring CCMA-certified medical assistants
| City | Metro | Employment | Median / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | Columbia | 4,680 | $38,270 |
| Charleston | Charleston-North Charleston | 5,680 | $39,940 |
| Greenville | Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin | 4,680 | $39,420 |
| Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach | 2,120 | $38,270 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2024, SOC 31-9092.
South Carolina professional association
South Carolina Society of Medical Assistants (SCSMA)
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