Licensed Practical Nurse/Certified Medical Assistant- Same Day

Riverwood Healthcare Center; Aitkin (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Wellness benefits

On-site fitness center

Paid time off

Job summary

Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin, MN seeks a flexible LPN/CMA to support clinic operations. This role combines patient care, clinical coordination, and administrative tasks across all ages in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate holds CMA certification or Minnesota LPN/RMA licensure, with 3–6 months of related experience, strong communication, customer-service skills, and comfort with electronic medical records.

Qualifications

• CMA certification or LPN/RMA Minnesota licensure required.
• 3–6 months related experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills with a positive attitude.
• Willingness to learn and coachable in a clinical environment.
• Ability to work well in a team and support providers, staff and patients.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn EMR.

Responsibilities

• Support clinic operations by assisting with patient care, clinical coordination and administrative tasks.
• Engage in direct patient interaction and provide technical clinical support.
• Ensure accurate documentation and timely data entry in EMR systems.

Skills

CMA certification

LPN licensure (Minnesota)

RMA licensure (Minnesota)

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

CMA certification

Minnesota LPN license

Minnesota RM A license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) supports clinic operations by assisting with patient care, clinical coordination, and administrative tasks for patients across the age spectrum. This role involves direct patient interaction, technical clinical support, and accurate documentation. The position requires effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate is flexible, patient-focused, and committed to providing high quality care and service.

About the Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) supports clinic operations by assisting with patient care, clinical coordination, and administrative tasks for patients across the age spectrum. This role involves direct patient interaction, technical clinical support, and accurate documentation. The position requires effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate is flexible, patient-focused, and committed to providing high quality care and service.

What we are looking for

• Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or current Minnesota licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or current Minnesota licensure as a Registered Medical Assistant
• Three to six months of related experience and/or training preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer-service skills, with a positive and professional attitude.
• Willingness to learn and comfort receiving coaching in a clinical environment.
• Ability to work well in a team and support providers, staff, and patients.
• Basic computer skills and willingness to learn electronic medical records.

What we offer

At Riverwood Healthcare, treating our patients well starts with treating our employees well. We provide a culture that reflects the friendly, more relaxed atmosphere of the communities we serve. Our staff are welcoming and supportive of one another.

Depending on eligibility, there are a wide-variety of benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, wellness benefits with on-site fitness center, and a time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.

Please Note: Offers of employment from Riverwood Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.

About us

Riverwood Healthcare Center is a 25-bed Critical Access hospital with three full-service clinics in Aitkin, McGregor, and Garrison. Riverwood has recently expanded its footprint in Aitkin with a state-of-the-art surgical center.