LPN, CMA

Bluestone

Fridley (MN)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 40,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Cell phone

Laptop provided

Scrubs provided

Regular business hours

Job summary

Bluestone is seeking a Clinical Assistant (LPN or CMA) to join our team delivering primary care to seniors in living communities. You will plan visits, review records, and assist providers during field visits across Fridley and nearby areas.

The role involves in-field patient care with daytime hours, no evenings or weekends. Requires active LPN or CMA certification and a valid driver's license. Competitive hourly pay and Bluestone benefits included.

Qualifications

Active LPN license is required.
Active CMA/RMA/CCMA certification is required.
Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

Foster positive relationships with patients, families, and staff.
Pre-visit planning such as chart prep and following up on orders.
Screen for depression and cognitive function during Wellness Visits.
Update medical records accurately during and between visits.
Medication reconciliation.
Set up e-prescriptions and orders under supervision.
Perform minor procedures under provider supervision (e.g., ear cleanings, swabs, immunizations).
Monitor and respond to portal messages.

Skills

Medical terminology

EMR experience

Customer service

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Typing 45 WPM

Education

Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA)

Valid driver's license

Job description

Bluestone delivers great outcomes by bringing exceptional care to patients living with complex, chronic conditions and disabilities. Our unique, robust model of care goes beyond primary care services — our multidisciplinary care teams collaborate with patients, their families and other healthcare providers to deliver care that is preventative, proactive and tailored to their unique needs. Our success is only possible through the hard work of our employees who bring our core values of Dedication, Excellence, Collaboration and Caring to life every day. Bluestone has been named to the Star Tribune's Top Workplace list for the 14th year in a row! Bluestone also achieved Top Workplace USA 2021-2026! In 2022, Bluestone Accountable Care Organization (ACO) was the best performing ACO in the country as measured by the overall savings per Medicare beneficiary.

Using an evidence-based approach focused on quality care management and data-driven medical decisions, Bluestone care teams collaborate to manage patients' chronic conditions, address social determinants of health, manage transitions to and from inpatient settings, provide behavioral health support and more. Under our model of care, Bluestone patients experienced 21% fewer ER visits, 36% fewer hospitalizations and 41% fewer hospital readmissions compared to patients with similar conditions and complexities over the same time period.

Our care teams travel directly to patients who reside in Assisted Living, Memory Care and Group Home communities throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida and are supported by clinical operations and administrative colleagues who work remotely or at our corporate offices in Stillwater, Minnesota, and Tampa, Florida.

Position Overview

We are seeking a professional, self-motivated Clinical Assistant (LPN or CMA) to join our team that delivers primary care services to patients who reside in senior living communities. A Clinical Assistant is an essential care team member in our unique care model. Working alongside our healthcare providers, a Clinical Assistant's duties include pre-visit planning and chart preparation, conducting patient screenings, reconciling medications, maintaining accurate patient charts, and performing minor procedures under provider supervision.

The Clinical Assistant provides collaborative nursing support working alongside a provider team traveling to senior living communities.

Schedule

Full-Time Position with Day Shift Hours—No evenings, weekends, or holidays. Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (In the field, patient-facing). Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Typically a Work-From-Home/Administrative Day).

Location

Fridley, MN & Surrounding Areas (Columbia Heights, Hugo)

Salary

$23.00 - $29.00 per hour. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

Foster positive relationships with patients, families, and community staff members.
Pre-visit planning such as chart prepping, reviewing patient records, and following up on previous orders since the last visit.
Perform screenings for depression and cognitive function as part of Annual Wellness Visits.
Ensure medical records are updated accurately during and between visits.
Medication reconciliation.
Setting up e-prescriptions and orders under provider supervision.
Performing minor procedures under provider supervision, such as ear lavages, swabbing, and immunizations.
Monitor and respond to portal messages.

Qualifications

Education/Certification/Experience

Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required or
Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA)
Valid driver's license required

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Knowledge of medical terminology and understanding of patient care notes
Ability to assist providers and facilitate an efficient, organized clinical flow
Ability to problem solve and work well under pressure
Detail oriented and accurate
Ability to deal with change and ambiguity
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable navigating electronic medical record systems and working with patient care notes
Computer proficient, 45+ WPM typing
Demonstrated compatibility with Bluestone's mission and operating philosophies
Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language