LPN or Certified Medical Assistant - Weight Management Job at Essentia Health, Brainerd, MN

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  • Essentia Health
  • Brainerd, MN

Job Description

Job Description:

Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations.

Education Qualifications:

This LPN/CMA will support our Weight Management Team (RNs, Physicians, and other providers). You will provide direct patient care in the ambulatory care setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care and Monitoring: Perform routine assessments such as measuring vital signs, recording patient histories, and observing symptoms to assist in diagnosing and monitoring patient health.
  • Assisting with Procedures: Support physicians and nurse practitioners during examinations and minor procedures by preparing equipment, assisting with patient positioning, and ensuring proper infection control.
  • Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications, including injections and oral drugs, and monitor patients for any adverse reactions or side effects, ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Coordination of Care: Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans, and assist in coordinating follow-up appointments and referrals.
  • Patient Intake and Preparation: Conduct initial patient intake processes, including gathering medical histories, updating personal information, and preparing patients for examination or diagnostic testing.

This position will work the following:

  • 24 hours/week
  • No Weekends
  • 8 Hour Shifts
  • Day Shift: 7:30AM - 5:00PM

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months.

We invite individuals at all stages of their careers to apply if they hold ANY of the following credentials:

  • Current registration or certification as a Medical Assistant
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant Program, with certification required within one year of hire (must pass certification within two attempts)
  • Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the relevant state

 

 

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health

  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.
  • Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
  • Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Job Location: Brainerd Clinic

Shift Rotation: Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start/End: 0730/1700

Hours Per Pay Period:

Compensation Range: $21.49 - $32.24 / hour

Union:

FTE: 0.6

Weekends: none

Call Obligations:

Sign On Bonus:

Job Tags

Part time, Work from home, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,

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