LPN/Medical Assistant/EMT Dermatology

HealthPartners; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated LPNs and Medical Assistants to join their dynamic healthcare team. This role involves providing essential patient care, performing routine procedures, and ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a commitment to patient education. With a focus on maintaining patient privacy and safety, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients. Join a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Continuing Education Opportunities

Health Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure in Minnesota required for LPN role.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program or EMT program required.

Responsibilities

• Identify nursing needs and perform routine procedures.
• Assist patients in achieving healthcare goals and provide education.
• Room patients, record vital signs, and prepare for procedures.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Patient Education

Documentation Skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

High school diploma or GED

Tools

BLS Certification

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

This role will work at St Louis Park and the St Paul 401 specialty center within Dermatology.

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 through the American Heart Association or Red Cross (online certification not accepted).
• 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 an accredited EMT program with a current EMT license.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross (online certification not accepted).
• 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 of the LPN include:

• Identify common nursing needs and perform routine procedures and testing.
• Assist patients in achieving healthcare goals and provide patient education.
• Document observations, actions, and outcomes.
• Provide safe, competent care and recognize urgent problems.
• Obtain health histories and vital signs, report variances.
• Teach techniques and document procedures accurately.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team and provide current information to patients and families.
• Perform telephone screenings under RN or MD direction.
• Maintain patient privacy, safety, and confidentiality.
• Participate in continuing education and maintain CPR certification.
• Serve as a role model and support staff, solving problems appropriately.

Responsibilities of the Medical Assistant include:

• Room patients, record vital signs, and prepare for procedures.
• Administer medications and perform clinical procedures following policies.
• Review charts, provide educational materials, and handle records confidentially.
• Assist with medical interventions and prepare exam rooms.
• Prepare charts, process forms, and manage communication within the clinic.
• Gather information, relay messages, and coordinate schedules.
• Assist with sterilization, infection control, and inventory management.