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Family Medicine CMA/LPN/RN - Full Time

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The Iowa Clinic

West Des Moines, Iowa

Posted Aug 21

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Role

Schedule
Days · 5 a week
Weekends
No weekends
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Floating required
Setting
Clinic
Accepts
LPN

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About this role

Looking for a career where you love what you do and who you do it with? You’re in the right place.

Healthcare here is different – we’re locally owned and led by our physicians, and all decisions are always made right here in Central Iowa.

By working at The Iowa Clinic, you’ll get to make a difference while seeing a difference in our workplace. Because as one clinic dedicated to exceptional care, we’re committed to exceeding expectations, showing compassion and collaborating to provide the kind of care most of us got into this business to deliver in the first place.

Think you’ve got what it takes to join our TIC team? Keep reading…

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A day in the life…

Wondering what a day in the life of an RN/CMA/LPN at The Iowa Clinic might look like?

Family Medicine West Des Moines hours: Mon, Tue, wed, and Thurs 7:30AM – 4PM and Fri 7:30AM -12:30PM. This role will be supporting Dr. Stephanie Cox. Arrive at work in the morning – no night shifts here!

This position travels between our Urbandale, West Des Moines, and Ankeny locations. Provides professional nursing services for patients of assigned physician(s) following established nursing practice standards and medical office hospital procedures Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient's care needs Room patients and take vitals Assists provider(s) with patient triage, identifies nursing diagnoses or problem lists and formulates an initial plan of care based on assessment data Spend enough time with your patients to listen to them and get to know them Participate in a department potluck or team building activity over lunch Visit The Iowa Clinic intranet to see what volunteer opportunities are available to you this month and read what is happening around the clinic Return patient calls and ensure all patients feel valued and cared for Leave in the evening – hooray for working standard clinic hours!

This job might be for you if you have…

Qualifications

  • A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career
  • Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses and treatments
  • Exceptional patient skills
  • The ability to prepare and maintain records
  • Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
  • A positive and team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to assist providers in professional manner

Required Licenses

Iowa RN license, CMA or LPN License required.

Bonus points if…

  • You love exceeding people’s expectations
  • You enjoy having fun where you work
  • Finding meaningful connections is what you live for

Know someone else who might be a great fit for this role? Share it with them!

What’s in it for you

One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays Health, dental and vision insurance Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits Training and development programs Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions Employee rewards and recognition program Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives Employee feedback surveys All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication

Sourced from The Iowa Clinic’s careers page.

Requirements

  • A desire to find a meaningful, fulfilling career
  • Knowledge of nursing techniques, procedures, medical diagnoses and treatments
  • Exceptional patient skills
  • The ability to prepare and maintain records
  • Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
  • A positive and team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to assist providers in professional manner
  • Iowa RN license, CMA or LPN License required.
  • Bonus points if…
  • You love exceeding people’s expectations
  • You enjoy having fun where you work
  • Finding meaningful connections is what you live for
  • Know someone else who might be a great fit for this role? Share it with them!
  • What’s in it for you
  • One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
  • Employee incentives to share in the Clinic’s success
  • Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
  • Training and development programs
  • Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
  • Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days and clinic-wide competitions
  • Employee rewards and recognition program
  • Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives
  • Employee feedback surveys
  • All employee meetings, team huddles and transparent communication

Benefits

  • Profit sharing
  • Wellness program
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Place

City
West Des Moines, Iowa
Median rent
$1,237/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$86,594/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
8% below the national average

West Des Moines area index 91.7, where 100 is the national average.

West Des Moines is a thriving suburb of Iowa's capital, blending residential calm with major retail and corporate hubs. The historic Valley Junction district offers small-town charm with local shops and community events, while Jordan Creek Town Center provides big-city shopping. Easy interstate access connects you to downtown Des Moines within minutes.

Map showing the location of West Des Moines, IA
Approximate location in West Des Moines, IA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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The Iowa Clinic, P.C. was founded in 1994 and is the largest physician-owned multi-specialty group in Central Iowa, with over 250-270 physicians and healthcare providers practicing across more than 40 specialties. The organization operates on a physician-governed, patient-centered model where…

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