LPN/Medical Assistant/EMT

HealthPartners; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated LPNs and Medical Assistants to join their Family Practice department in Minneapolis. This role involves providing high-quality patient care, performing routine office procedures, and assisting patients in achieving their health goals. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and relevant certifications. Join a collaborative team that values patient safety and continuous improvement, and make a meaningful impact in the community. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Continuing Education Opportunities

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing or medical assistant program.
• Current BLS certification required; online certification not accepted.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine office procedures and assist patients in achieving health care goals.
• Document patient observations, actions, and outcomes accurately.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Patient Care

Health Education

Education

LPN Licensure in Minnesota

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

HealthPartners is hiring for a LPN/Medical Assistant/EMT working in the Family Practice department out of our Minneapolis Clinic

***SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE***

Qualifications for the LPN position include:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current LPN licensure in Minnesota.
• Current BLS certification for health professionals through the American Heart Association or Red Cross; online certification is not accepted. Must be maintained.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including proper use of English grammar and spelling.
• One year of experience as an LPN is preferred.

Qualifications for the Medical Assistant position include:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program OR EMT program with current EMT license.
• Current BLS certification for health professionals through the American Heart Association or Red Cross; online certification is not accepted. Must be maintained.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including proper use of English grammar and spelling.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification or Registration through AAMA or AMT is preferred.

Responsibilities for the LPN position include:

• Identify common nursing needs of patients.
• Perform routine office procedures and testing in an ambulatory care setting.
• Assist patients in achieving health care goals.
• Identify patient education needs, provide instruction, and refer appropriately.
• Document observations, actions, and patient outcomes.
• Provide safe, accurate, and competent direct patient care.
• Recognize urgent problems and seek assistance.
• Obtain health history and vital signs; report variances.
• Teach techniques and provide information as per established programs.
• Document procedures and treatments accurately.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Inform patients and families about procedures and care.
• Perform telephone screenings under RN or MD direction.
• Protect patient privacy, safety, and confidentiality.
• Maintain current practice through continuing education.
• Maintain CPR certification.
• Contribute to improving LPN practice standards.
• Serve as a role model and support staff.
• Solve problems appropriately with team assistance.
• Use interpersonal skills to foster positive responses from patients and staff.

Responsibilities for the Medical Assistant position include:

• Room patients and record vital signs and measurements.
• Administer medications and procedures according to policy, including DISCUS or AIMS assessments.
• Review charts for relevant information for appointments.
• Provide and document health education materials.
• Handle patient records confidentially.
• Seek medical or nursing assistance for acute or changing conditions.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms and assist providers.
• Prepare patients for interventions and charts for visits.
• Check and route MSRs appropriately.
• Prepare lab, x-ray, and other forms as needed.
• Process drug refills per protocols.
• Monitor station logs.
• Ensure smooth communication within the clinic.
• Relay messages and test results accurately.
• Gather information from callers for follow-up.
• Assist with schedule coordination and urgent care needs.
• Assist with patient correspondence and forms completion.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain equipment per OSHA standards.
• Complete cleaning and infection control procedures.
• Manage clinic supplies, check expiration dates, and organize inventory.
• Maintain prescription sample supplies.
• Ensure equipment maintenance and calibration.