What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse position at Northfield Hospital & Clinics?
Are you looking for a change in your work environment? Northfield Hospital Clinics provides our employees with a positive team-based atmosphere where we value your contributions as an employee and recognize the needs of your family. We have uniquely developed our clinic teams to best support our patients, providers, and employees. Come discover the difference with Northfield Hospital Clinics!
Job Relationships
Department: Clinics
Supervisor: Patient Care Supervisor, RN
Supervises: N/A
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant (MA) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position participates in the delivery of patient care within the guidelines and policies of Northfield Hospital Clinics. Carries out patient care tasks as directed by providers and nurses, maintains supplies and equipment, and accurately communicates with patients and all members of the healthcare team. This position provides age-specific and developmentally appropriate care for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Compensation
We are committed to providing wage ranges for all open positions. Please note that the specific compensation for this role will be determined based on experience, education and internal equity considerations. The hourly wage range for this position is: Medical Assistant $20.87-$29.46; LPN $22.57-$31.86. This range reflects the base salary for this position.
Key Accountabilities
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Prepares exam and treatment rooms prior to patient visit.
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Rooms patient and prepares patient for exams, tests and procedures. Obtains and accurately records necessary vital signs and physical measurements.
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Prepares, administers and records medications per policy and established procedures.
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Monitors provider orders to ensure orders are completed.
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Communicates pertinent information to providers and healthcare team.
Qualifications
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New grads encouraged to apply!
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Must be over 18 years of age
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Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification (or obtained within six months of hire, company paid)
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Medical Assistant: CMA or RMA preferred. Non-Certified/Non-Registered applicants must have graduated from an accredited school with a clinical externship and provide proof of school completion
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LPN: LPN licensure with the State of Minnesota
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One year of clinical practice experience preferred
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Electronic medical record experience preferred
Work Schedule and Hours
Hours:
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64 hours per two-week pay period
Schedule:
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Monday: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM
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Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:45 AM – 5:00 PM
Weekends: No weekend shifts required
Holidays: Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve (clinic open until 3:00 PM)
Benefits
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Additional Shift Differential Pay
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Paid Time Off accrued on first paycheck
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Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision Discount Plan
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Flexible spending accounts
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Life, accidental death & dismemberment, disability insurance
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Pension Plan (PERA) with a 7.5% company match
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457(b) retirement plans available
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Tuition Reimbursement
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On-site Continuing Education
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Free on-site parking
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Other benefits include our Qualified Bilingual Staff Program, Employee Assistance Program, and a variety of savings opportunities, including cafeteria, scrubs, and OTC medication discount from our pharmacy.
Northfield Hospital Clinics is an independent organization with over 800 employees. We are known for our positive work environment and quality patient care. We provide a full spectrum of services with our Hospital in Northfield, MN and primary and specialty clinics in Northfield, Lakeville, Farmington, Faribault, and Kenyon, plus Urgent Care locations in Northfield and Lakeville.
Salary : $21 - $29
