Medical Assistant /LPN

Company: Northfield Hospital & Clinics
Location: Farmington
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

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 are an independent organization and have uniquely developed our clinic teams to best support our patients, providers, and employees. Come discover the difference with Northfield Hospital + Clinics!

Position Summary

Participates in the delivery of patient care within the guidelines and policies of Northfield Hospital and 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.

This position will support one of our pediatric providers and the clinic team. Currently, this position travels between our Lakeville and Farmington clinics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepares exam and treatment rooms prior to patient visit.
• Rooms patient and prepares patient for exams, tests and procedures. Obtains and accurately records necessary vital signs and physical measurements.
• Prepares, administers and records medications per policy and established procedures.
• Monitors providers' orders to ensure orders are completed.
• Communicates pertinent information to providers and healthcare team. Selection Criteria:
  • New grads encouraged to apply!
  • Must be over 18 years of age
  • Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification (or obtain within six months of hire)
  • 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
  • LPN: LPN licensure with the State of Minnesota
  • One year of clinical practice experience preferred
  • Electronic medical record experience preferred Scope:
    
    This position will support one of our pediatric providers and the clinic team. Currently, this position travels between our Lakeville and Farmington clinics.
    • 80hrs/2wks
    • Weekdays: Monday 8:00am-8:00pm Lakeville, Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm Farmington, Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm Lakeville, Friday 8:00am-5:00pm Farmington
    • No Weekends Northfield Hospital + Clinics has a 100+ year history of providing exceptional care for our patients. We are an integrated, independent, health care system serving people throughout the Twin Cities south metro and southern Minnesota.
      
      Here, our employees drive our success and our reputation. We value great employees, and offer competitive salaries and a variety of benefits (when hired for 40 hours/pay period or more.) It's our commitment to maintaining an excellent workforce.
      
      In this position, we offer:
      
      This position is eligible for a $3,000 Retention Bonus!
      • Competitive Wages Based on Experience
        • Medical Assistant $20.36-$28.74 per hour
        • LPN $22.02-31.08 per hour
        • Shift Differential Pay
        • Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Bank Accrued on First Paycheck
        • Eligible for Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision Discount Plan
        • Life and Disability Insurance
        • Pension Plan (PERA) with a 7.5% company match
        • 457(b) Retirement Plans
        • Tuition Reimbursement
        • Employee Assistance Program
        • Free On-Site Parking
          
          You belong with us. Work with meaning and purpose.
          
          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 and Long Term Care Center in Northfield and primary and specialty clinics in Northfield, Lakeville, Farmington, Faribault, Lonsdale and Kenyon. Urgent Care locations in Northfield and Lakeville.

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