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CMA/LPN - Ankeny Prairie Trail Family Medicine - $5,000 sign-on bonus offered!!

UnityPoint Health logoUnityPoint Health~$8–$65/hrtypicalAnkeny, IAFull timePosted 1w ago
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus
  • LPN / LVN license
  • Compact (multistate) license

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About the job

Overview

UnityPoint Clinic

CMA/LPN

Family Medicine - Prairie Trail

Ankeny, IA

Monday-Friday - 4 days/week 7AM-5PM

Full-time + benefits

$5,000 sign on bonus offered!

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Family Medicine team. The ideal candidate will provide quality patient care, support daily clinical operations, and help create a welcoming and positive experience for patients of all ages. We are looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering excellent care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

  • Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program .
  • Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
  • Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family .

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians during patient exams and procedures
  • Room patients, record patient histories, vital signs, and document in the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per scope of licensure
  • Educate patients on health, medications, and follow-up care
  • Coordinate referrals and patient care follow-ups
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment

Qualifications

  • Valid and current licensure/certification in one of the following:
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Active/Unencumbered LPN license in state of practice or compact license including state of practice.
  • OR Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants (Certificate, diploma, or Associate’s Degree) required.
  • Certified or Registered Medical Assistant through one of the following required:
  • National Healthcare Association
  • American Association of Medical Assistants
  • National Center for Competency Testing
  • National Certified Medical Assistant
  • National Association of Health Professionals
  • American Registry of Medical Assistants
  • American Allied Health
  • American Medical Technologists
  • Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
  • Familiarity with EPIC is a plus!
  • For positions within UnityPoint Clinic, team members may be required to work at or to float to other locations to support optimized staffing

From UnityPoint Health's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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