LPN/Medical Assistant

Hutchinson Health; Hutchinson (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPartners in Hutchinson, MN seeks qualified LPN or Medical Assistant to support patient care activities. Responsibilities include rooming patients, documenting vitals, administering medications and assisting with procedures under clinician direction.

Candidates must hold a current LPN license or MA credential, plus an active BLS certification. The role emphasizes compliance with laws and organizational policies and contributes to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required and maintained.
• Must maintain a current state license if LPN.
• MA path must be accredited (CAAHEP/ABHES) or similar program.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and document vitals.
• Prepare and administer medications and immunizations as directed.
• Assist with procedures and treatments under clinician direction.
• Ensure rooming process including med reconciliation and refills.

Skills

BLS Certification

LPN license

MA education

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse license

Medical Assistant education/certification

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a part of our team, you will be providing care for patients which may include the following duties:

• Escorting patients to exam rooms and appropriately documenting necessary visit information and vitals such as height, weight, and blood pressure.
• Preparing and administering medications, and immunizations as directed by a clinician, RN or following standing orders.
• Perform and assist with procedures and treatments as directed by the clinician, such as administering, ear lavage, EKG’s, and bladder scans.
• Ensuring all the components are of the standard rooming process are completed including medication reconciliation and pending refills, allergy review, immunization reconciliation, completion of appropriate forms and questionnaires to support clinical quality.
• Maintaining knowledge of, and complying with, all relevant laws, regulations and policies, procedures, and standards.

Position Summary

Required Qualifications

This role requires a BLS certification for health professionals through the American Heart Association or Red Cross required and maintained. On-line BLS certification is not acceptable.

Must Meet One Of The Following

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing. Must maintain a current state license of practical nursing.

OR

Medical Assistant (MA)

Graduate from a Medical Assisting program accredited by “The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

Preferred Qualifications

One or more years of healthcare experience is desirable (preferably in a related field of medicine).

About Us

At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good - good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.

We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

Benefits Designed To Support Your Total Health

As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.

Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.