Clinic Care Tech, Medical Assistant or LPN - Med Ortho/MSK Ultrasound

Essentia Health • Duluth, MN

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About The Position

Essentia Health is seeking a Clinic Care Tech, Medical Assistant, or a Licensed Practical Nurse to serve in their Med Ortho/MSK Ultrasound clinic. This position offers work-life balance, long-term career stability, and opportunities for growth. The mission of Essentia Health is to make a healthy difference in people's lives through high-quality, compassionate care. The Medical Assistant or LPN will assist RNs, Physicians, and other providers, provide direct patient care in an ambulatory setting, and perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated. They will care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly. The Clinic Care Technician will primarily provide assistance with daily patient flow, including greeting and rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in patient charts, stocking and cleaning exam rooms, ordering and maintaining clinic supplies, and assisting with clerical duties.

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 within one year of date of hire. (Must pass certification within two attempts)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months
• High School Diploma or Equivalent (for Clinic Care Technician)
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months (for Clinic Care Technician)

Responsibilities

• Assist the RN, Physician and other providers
• Provides direct patient care in the ambulatory care setting
• Perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated
• Care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly
• Greeting and rooming patients
• Obtaining vital signs
• Documenting in patient chart
• Stocking and cleaning exam room
• Ordering and maintaining clinic supplies
• Assisting with clerical duties
• All other duties as assigned

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• supplemental options
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• training
• tuition reimbursement
• educational programs
• flexible scheduling
• generous time off
• wellness resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED