Medical Assistant or LPN - Allergy

Essentia Health; Duluth, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Essentia Health in Duluth, MN seeks a caregiver to assist RNs and physicians in ambulatory settings, delivering direct patient care across age groups from newborns to seniors. The role requires demonstrated competencies and adherence to licensure standards.

Successful candidates will hold Minnesota LPN licensure or MA certification (with certification within one year) and BCLS certification (or obtainment within 3 months).

Job description

Job Description:

Assists RN, Physician and other providers and provides direct patient care in the ambulatory care setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Will perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated. Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.

Education Qualifications:

See licensure/certifications

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in appropriate state, i.e. Minnesota, Wisconsin, OR current registration or certification as a Medical Assistant OR Verifiable completion of a Medical Assistant Program and must become certified withinone year of date of hire. (Must pass certification withintwo attempts)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months.(Department 46680 – Registry Management Team: BCLS certification is not required)