Sanford Health

LPN or Medical Assistant - Southpointe Family Medicine Clinic


Pay$32.00 / hour
LocationFargo/North Dakota
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R-0228529

      Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

      Work Shift:

      Day (United States of America)

      Scheduled Weekly Hours:

      32

      Salary Range: $17.00 - $29.50. Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates!

      Union Position:

      No

      Department Details

      We are looking for someone to join our Southpointe Family Medicine Clinic working 4 days a week. Schedule for this position will be Monday through Friday 7:00am to 5:00pm. No weekends or major holidays.

      Family Medicine is a team focused department with providers and nurses that are committed to providing quality patient care to the Fargo Moorhead community. Come join our fast paced and fun environment!

      LPN Typical Duties:
      • Nurse Visits
      • Vaccines
      • Blood pressure checks
      • Suture & staple removal
      • Weight checks
      • Medication refills
      • Communicating with pharmacy

      MA Typical Duties:
      • Rooming
      • Vaccines
      • Vitals

      LPN or National Medical Assistant Certification and registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing are required for this role.

      Summary

      The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.

      The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice.

      Job Description

      LPN:

      Are you looking for a nursing career where you can grow your skillset, feel valued, and make a lasting impact in the lives of patients in your community? Whether you’re a newly graduated LPN or have years of experience, this position offers an opportunity to work shoulder to shoulder with providers. We're looking for positive, compassionate, and team oriented licensed practical nurses (LPN) who can provide high-quality care that patients and families deserve. LPNs who thrive at our organization are adaptable, reliable, and attentive to detail. Our LPNs educate and communicate with patients and their families. We believe in doing good; it's how we deliver exceptional care and improve the human condition at every stage of life!

      MA:

      We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our Sanford Health Team. The ideal candidate is adaptable, caring, and team focused. Medical Assistants assist nursing staff and providers to deliver high-quality patient care in a positive environment. Our Medical Assistants have the ability to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families. We believe in doing good; it's how we deliver exceptional care and improve the human condition at every stage of life!

      Available for you:

      • Specialized on-boarding and training for tasks within scope of practice
      • A team-focused employee experience
      • Fun and fast paced work environment
      • Career advancement through educational assistance

      Qualifications

      LPN:

      Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

      Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

      If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.

      MA:

      Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program. Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

      Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA). Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National HealthCareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), etc. Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable.

      Additional state requirements include: North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing. If the incumbent does not already hold their registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing at time of hire they will be granted 4 months to obtain registration. All medication administration performed by the incumbent prior to obtaining the MAIII must be supervised by a licensed nurse. Additionally, must also be registered on the ND Board of Nursing UAP Registry if they do not possess MAIII registration at time of hire. MAs working within Minnesota (MN), Iowa (IA), South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration.

      Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Re-certification as required.

      Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.


      If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

  • About the company

      Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the US, is dedicated to the delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research and affordable insurance. Sanford Health Jobs

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