Clinical Assistant (CMA/LPN) - Urgent Care

Essentia Health; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking staff to assist RNs, APPs and physicians in ambulatory care, providing direct patient care and performing procedures within demonstrated competencies. The role covers patients from newborns to the elderly according to age-related guidelines.

The position is casual, with opportunities for professional growth and a mission-driven team dedicated to healthy differences in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Current MA registration or certification or completion of MA program with certification within 1 year.
• Current LPN licensure in Minnesota (or relevant state).
• BCLS certification or ability to obtain within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Assists RN, APP, physician and other providers to deliver direct patient care in ambulatory settings.
• Care for patients across the age range defined in the age-related guidelines; perform procedures as competencies are demonstrated.

Education

Medical Assistant certification or program (cert within 1 year)

LPN licensure in the relevant state

BCLS certification or ability to obtain within 3 months

Job description

Assists RN, APP, physician and other providers and provides direct patient care in the ambulatory care setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Will perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated. Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.

Education Qualifications:

This position is casual.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

We invite individuals at all stages of their careers to apply if they hold ANY of the following credentials:

• Medical Assistant: Current registration or certification as a Medical Assistant OR Completion of a Medical Assistant Program, with certification required within one year of hire (must pass certification within two attempts)
• LPN: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the relevant state
• Medical Assistant/LPN: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months.

About Essentia Health:

We are a top-rated employer offering work-life balance, long term career stability, opportunities for growth, and work you can be passionate about! Our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. We are like nowhere else: https://vimeo.com/284233541