LPN/Medical Assistant/EMT

HealthPartners; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

HealthPartners in Maple Grove is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Medical Assistants, and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) to join our dedicated Primary Care team. This role involves critical patient care activities including assisting with procedures and administering medications, ensuring compliance with various healthcare standards.

The ideal candidates will possess the necessary certifications and licenses as outlined in the job qualifications. HealthPartners offers a robust benefits package that includes medical and dental insurance, a retirement program, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• BLS certification for health professionals required.
• Current state license for LPN must be maintained.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assisting program is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and document visit information.
• Prepare and administer medications and immunizations.
• Assist with procedures directed by clinicians.
• Complete standard rooming process components.
• Comply with all related laws and procedures.

Skills

BLS certification

Patient care

Medication administration

Knowledge of laws and regulations

Education

Graduate from accredited nursing program

Graduate from Medical Assisting program

Graduate from accredited EMT program

Job description

Park Nicollet is looking to hire LPNs, Medical Assistants, and EMTs to join our Primary Care team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary

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

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

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.
• 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).
• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT):
  • Graduate of an accredited pharmacy technician program or currently registered as a pharmacy technician with one or more years pharmacy technician experience.
  • Graduate of an accredited EMT program and current Minnesota EMT License.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Benefits

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic, and much more!