LPN/CMA - Family Medicine Clinic

Lakewood Health System; Staples (MN); On-site; USD 30,720 - 39,013; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Planned Time Off

401K Match

Annual tuition assistance of $2,000

Employer paid premiums for individual healthcare coverage

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Minnesota is seeking a dedicated healthcare professional for a Family Medicine role. Full-time or part-time positions are available, focusing on providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive environment. Candidates should hold an accredited nursing or medical assistant qualification, be licensed, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Join a team dedicated to compassionate healthcare delivery, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing or medical assistant program.
• Current LPN license or medical assistant certification required.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide empathetic, high-quality patient care.
• Support Family Medicine Providers during patient visits.
• Assist during in-clinic procedures and manage patient flow.

Skills

Prior clinic experience

Strong communication skills

Motivated to grow professionally

Detail-oriented

Teamwork skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing or Medical Assistant program

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or Medical Assistant certification

BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Main Campus - Staples, MN

Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Day Shift

Salary Range: $22.30 - $28.32 Hourly

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Nurse

Description

$5,000 retention bonus for NEW full-time hire, pro-rated for part-time!

About Lakewood

Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune's Top Workplaces for the sixth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best‑in‑class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.

About the Team

Our Family Medicine team provides specialized, patient‑centered care for all ages. We collaborate across specialties to ensure prevention, diagnosis, and treatment are seamless, compassionate, and personalized.

Team members gain experience in advanced comprehensive care while working closely with highly skilled providers who are committed to mentorship and clinical excellence.

Mission for Position

To deliver high‑quality, personalized Family Medicine care while fostering an efficient, supportive, and collaborative clinic environment that promotes growth and learning.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide empathetic, high‑quality patient care within our Family Medicine clinic setting
• Support our Family Medicine Providers with collaboration of care during patient visits
• Prepare and assist during in‑clinic procedures, including vaccine administration, Well Child Screening, Annual Wellness visits and quality initiatives
• Manage patient flow, exam room preparation, and supply organization
• Handle in‑basket items, patient calls, patient form completion
• Provide thorough patient education and post‑care instructions as guided by your provider
• Collaborate closely with both internal and external providers and the broader specialty care teams

Position Type

This position is available as a full‑ or part‑time position working day shift hours. This position includes scheduled hours within all our clinic locations and includes Saturday rotation for Urgent Care support.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing or Medical Assistant program
• Must have and maintain a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or Medical Assistant certification
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Ideal Candidate

• Prior clinic experience and familiarity with Family Medicine care
• Experience with EPIC EHR preferred
• Motivated to grow professionally
• Thrives in a fast‑paced, detail‑oriented environment
• Demonstrates strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
• Enjoys learning new procedures and expanding clinical expertise
• Passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care

Benefits

• Generous Planned Time Off & Wellness Time Off
• 401K Match
• Annual tuition assistance of $2,000 per year
• Best‑in‑region employer HSA contributions
• Employer paid premiums for individual‑only healthcare coverage

Contact

Contact Kelly Hotchkiss to discuss the possibilities further

Kelly Hotchkiss, Director of Clinic Nursing
P: 218-894-8624
E: [e-mail]

If you need an accommodation during the application process, please call 218‑894‑8524 or email [e-mail].

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