Per Diem Medical Assistant / LPN – Flexible Hours & Training

PPNCS; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

ESST

403(b) retirement plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Planned Parenthood North Central States in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our health center team. This on-site, part-time role supports reproductive health services with a 32-hour monthly schedule.

Minimum qualifications include MA diploma or 6+ months experience, BLS, and HS diploma; or an Iowa LPN license with BLS. Pay ranges: MA $20–$25/hr, LPN $24–$28/hr, with PTO, ESST, 403(b), and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• MA: diploma/associate degree or EMT/Paramedic licensure; 6+ months experience acceptable.
• MA: current BLS; high school diploma or equivalent.
• LPN: active Iowa license; BLS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Interview and screen patients, document history, and prepare for examinations.
• Perform venipuncture and communicate lab results with follow-up.
• Provide patient education on contraception options and services.
• Assist clinicians, manage inventory, and ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Support abortion-related services and coordinate care per protocol.

Skills

Customer service

Venipuncture

Ultrasound

Education

Medical Assisting diploma

Associate degree in Medical Assisting

EMT/Paramedic licensure

High School diploma or equivalent

Active LPN license in Iowa

Current BLS certificate

Tools

Ultrasound

Job description

Planned Parenthood North Central States in Des Moines, IA is seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant (MA) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our health center team. This on-site, part-time role supports reproductive health services with a 32-hour monthly schedule.

Minimum qualifications include MA diploma or 6+ months experience, BLS, and HS diploma; or an Iowa LPN license with BLS. Pay ranges: MA $20–$25/hr, LPN $24–$28/hr, with PTO, ESST, 403(b), and employee discounts.