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Healthcare Jobs in Johnston, IA

13 open healthcare jobs in Johnston, Iowa, at 5 employers, in 12 occupations. Read from each employer's own job board every day.

Polk County · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area · population 24,384 (source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, opens in a new tab) (Census ACS 2020-2024)

Jobs in Johnston by occupation

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Medical assistant jobs in Johnston

2 open · Medical assistant jobs in Iowa

Audiologist jobs in Johnston

1 open · Audiologist jobs in the US

Dentist jobs in Johnston

1 open · Dentist jobs in Iowa

Hospice nurse jobs in Johnston

1 open · Hospice nurse jobs in Iowa

Medical receptionist jobs in Johnston

1 open · Medical receptionist jobs in Iowa

Nurse practitioner jobs in Johnston

1 open · Nurse practitioner jobs in Iowa

Physician assistant jobs in Johnston

1 open · Physician assistant jobs in the US
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Kinds of healthcare job in Johnston

Open jobs of each kind here, with the hourly pay they post where enough do.

What care jobs pay in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area

What BLS measured people employed in the town's main occupations earned across its metro area (May 2025). Each job above shows the pay its employer posts.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092, opens in a new tab))$22.56 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$46,920 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)1,780 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Audiologists(29-1181 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1181, opens in a new tab))$50.28 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Audiologists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$104,580 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Audiologists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Audiologists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Dentists, General(29-1021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1021, opens in a new tab))$100.62 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dentists, General, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$209,300 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dentists, General, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)360 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dentists, General, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141, opens in a new tab))$37.80 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$78,630 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)8,130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Receptionists and Information Clerks(43-4171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 43-4171, opens in a new tab))$18.23 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Receptionists and Information Clerks, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$37,910 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Receptionists and Information Clerks, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)1,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Receptionists and Information Clerks, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171, opens in a new tab))$63.57 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$132,230 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)820 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122, opens in a new tab))$37.87 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$78,770 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)340 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Occupational Therapy Assistants(31-2011 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2011, opens in a new tab))$30.89 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$64,250 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)80 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123, opens in a new tab))$47.02 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$97,790 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)740 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021, opens in a new tab))$29.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$61,360 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)170 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Physician Assistants(29-1071 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1071, opens in a new tab))$64.34 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physician Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$133,830 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physician Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)340 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physician Assistants, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)
Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127, opens in a new tab))$40.42 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)$84,080 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)380 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA area, opens in a new tab)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area.

Healthcare jobs in Johnston, IA: common questions

How many healthcare jobs are open in Johnston, IA?

13 open jobs at 5 hospitals, clinics and care employers, read from each employer's own job board every night. The most are for medical assistants (2), audiologists (1), dentists (1), hospice nurses (1) and medical receptionists (1).

Who is hiring in Johnston, IA?

By open jobs on this board: Concept Rehab (5), DOCS Health (5) and BrightSpring Health Services (1).

What do healthcare jobs pay around Johnston?

In the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area, BLS measured these median wages in May 2025: medical assistants $22.56/hr, audiologists $50.28/hr, dentists, general $100.62/hr and registered nurses $37.80/hr. Each job here shows the pay its employer posts.

Which towns near Johnston have healthcare jobs?

Urbandale, IA (17, 5 mi away), Clive, IA (26, 7 mi away), Ankeny, IA (16, 7 mi away), Des Moines, IA (194, 10 mi away) and West Des Moines, IA (34, 10 mi away).

How do I apply?

Each job opens its own page with the full description, then the application on the employer's own site. CareJobs.Now never charges job seekers.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations names Johnston; spellings of the town ("Saint" and "St.", capitals) are matched to one Census place, and a location naming only a facility or a region is not placed in a town. A job's occupation is read from its title. Nearby towns are measured between Census place centers.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Johnston, IA, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 21, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
  4. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B01003 (total population)
  5. OMB core-based statistical area delineations (July 2023), via the US Census Bureau

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Healthcare jobs in Johnston, IA. Data as of October 21, 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/iowa/johnston

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