Employment

WE’RE HIRING —

JOIN OUR TEAM!


Join the Mercy College of Health Sciences team in Des Moines, Iowa, where we transform students into healthcare heroes. We not only offer students an exceptional education, but we also offer employees a rewarding work environment. Our Core Values of knowledge, reverence, integrity, compassion, and excellence make up the foundation of our work.

Hiring for Mission & Identity

YOU’D LOOK GREAT IN PURPLE!

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS

THE PERKS


We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package — one we are proud to offer our employees. We value our faculty and staff and strive to create an ‌exceptional working environment and culture.

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life and Disability insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits: Accident & Critical Illness, Identity Theft
  • 401(k) with Matching Contributions
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Wellness Program
  • Community Service Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Tuition Assistance
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FULL-TIME POSITIONS
Admissions

Admissions Counselor
The purpose of this position is to coordinate student recruitment and admission activities for applicants.

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Emergency Medical Services

EMS Instructor
The purpose of this position is to assist Mercy College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills, necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Liberal Arts & Science

Assistant Professor, Social Science
The purpose of this position is to assist Mercy College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills, necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing

Nursing Instructor (00454929)
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing Assistant Professor (00561255)
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing Instructor (00561248)
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Physical Therapist Assistant

PTA Instructor (00557975)
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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PTA Program Chair Sponsor
The purpose of this position to ensure program accreditation compliance and academic excellence by providing oversight, administration, teaching and advisement for the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) program.

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Student Success Center

Academic Advisor
The purpose of this position is to provide academic advising to students exploring programs of study and facilitate career development. This position will advise pre-program, nursing and other students.

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PART-TIME POSITIONS

 

Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound)

Sonographer Concentration Coordinator (00558539)
The purpose of this position is to develop, design, and deliver instruction in collaboration with the course coordinator.

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Sonographer Concentration Coordinator (00556543)
The purpose of this position is to develop, design, and deliver instruction in collaboration with the course coordinator.

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EMS/Mercy College Training Center

ACLS Instructor
The purpose of this position is to provide instruction for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).

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BLS Instructor
The purpose of this position is to provide instruction for Basic Life Support (BLS) courses.

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Nursing

Nursing Clinical Adjunct Instructor (00552829)
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing Clinical Adjunct Instructor (00552831)
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing Clinical Adjunct Instructor (00552834)
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing Clinical Adjunct Instructor (00552835)
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing Clinical Adjunct Instructor – OB/Peds
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing CNA Adjunct Instructor & Program Coordinator
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing Instructor – Iowa City/Cedar Rapids
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Nursing Assistant Professor – Dubuque Area
The purpose of this position is to assist the College in fulfilling its mission by facilitating student acquisition of the required knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for success in the student’s chosen career in health sciences.

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Registrar’s Office

Academic Evaluator
The purpose of this position is to provide accurate and timely evaluations of transfer coursework for both prospective and current students.

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STUDENT POSITIONS
Admissions

Admissions Student Ambassador

This position will support the Office of Admissions in their outreach to incoming Mercy College of Health Sciences students. The primary role of the Admissions Student Ambassador is to relay their experiences as a student, provide an enthusiastic perspective on their enrollment, and mentor incoming students as they consider pursuing a degree at Mercy College.

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Hannah Crable

Talent Acquisitions Specialist
Tel: (515) 247-3225
Hannah.Crable@mercyone.org


In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), should you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with the College, please contact Human Resources at Hannah.Crable@mercyone.org

It is Mercy College of Health Sciences’ policy to conduct all academic programs and business activities in a manner that is free from unlawful discrimination and to provide equal opportunity for and equal treatment of students and employees regardless of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion/creed, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability or status as a U.S. veteran or any other factor protected by law. Inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies may be directed to Human Resources at Hannah.Crable@mercyone.org.

All final candidates will be required to pass background checks, drug screen, and TB test.

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Next step before transforming into a life-saving hero: complete the form below. Our admissions team will get you all the info you need to know.

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Email
Email

Admissions: admissions@mchs.edu

Phone
Phone

Admissions: (515) 635-1133
General: (515) 643-3180

ABOUT US

Mercy College of Health Sciences has been transforming students into healthcare professionals since 1899. Located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa, we offer master’s degreesbachelor’s degreesassociate degreescertificate programs, and continuing education courses.

Mercy College is the only private Catholic college in central Iowa and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), in addition to numerous programmatic accreditors.

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