At a glance
CVS Health is hiring a Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist $2500 SIGN ON BONUS in Des Moines, IA. It is a full-time role in Healthcare & Life Sciences, asking for at least 1 year of experience, first listed on November 1. The advertised pay is $18.50–$35.29 an hour. The description mentions Excel. CVS Health has 199 other openings in the US. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 4 Healthcare & Pharma openings in Des Moines, IA today; the typical one asks for 6 years and advertises about $116,000 a year at the midpoint.
About this role
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Title: Medical Assistant
Company: Oak Street Health
Location: Des Moines, Iowa - Park Fair Location
Role Description:
The purpose of a Medical Assistant at Oak Street Health is to gather all necessary medical information regarding our patients to ensure providers have the most accurate information available when making healthcare decisions.
Medical Assistants (MA) report to the Practice Manager or Center Operations Specialist. They are a vital element of our model and important members of our Care Teams. Being an MA at Oak Street Health requires high levels of flexibility, energy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. You will be expected to build relationships with Oak Street Health members. Medical Assistants will collaborate closely with their teammates to ensure an unmatched patient experience while driving clinical results. As an MA you will accomplish this by assisting in the assessment of patients’ health conditions, through screenings and routine diagnostic testing performed during appointments.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings and complete medication reviews
- Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms
- Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc)
- In accordance with state regulations, MAs may administer vaccinations, perform point of care tests including but not limited to: A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws for lab testing, etc
- Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload.
- Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations
- Process orders for durable medical equipment
- Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider
- As required, conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures, equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies and/or assist in maintaining center lab
- Other duties as assigned
What we’re looking for
Required Qualifications:
- State or national certification (as required by state), or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course
- 1 year experience as a medical assistant
- CPR or BLS Certification
- Electronic Medical Record experience
- Computer skills: Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include, but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets, etc.
- Proficiency in non-English languages as required by the center's demographics.
- US work authorization
Strongly Preferred Qualifications:
- Minimum of three years in a Medical Assistant role
- Successful mastery of the workflow in their previous MA position
- An appetite for expanded responsibilities, greater clinical experience, and a chance to truly make an impact in their patients’ lives
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 or more years of experience working with geriatric patients
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification
Other Skills:
- Problem-solving skills, professional accountability, and a flexible, positive attitude
- Strong communication skills and customer service orientation
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$18.50 - $35.29This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
USA Jobs 24 copied this listing from CVS Health's official careers site on November 1, 2026 and checked it again November 2, 5:17 AM ET. CVS Health will never ask you to pay to apply or to buy equipment with a check they send you. If anyone does, it is a scam.
Similar healthcare & pharma jobs in Des Moines, IA
Clinical Specialist, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) - Iowa City / Des Moines, IA
Medtronic
A valid driver's license and active vehicle insurance policy are essential for this role. In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your…
- Iowa City, IA; Des Moines, IA
- Remote
- $76,000–$114,000 a year
NewSenior Oncology Account Specialist Genitourinary Des Moines, IA
Pfizer
Pfizer Commercial Oncology is introducing the world to the next era of cancer care. With a growing portfolio of novel therapies, industry-leading R&D, and a goal of delivering eight…
- Iowa City, IA; Des Moines, IA +3
- Remote
- $108,600–$250,700 a year
Oncology Territory Account Specialist, Solid Tumor – Des Moines
Novartis
Navigate and resolve challenges within accounts to ensure customer needs are met with effective, tailored solutions.
- Cedar Rapids, IA; Des Moines, IA
- $81,200–$150,800 a year