LPN or Certified Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine Clinic - PRN

Sanford Health•Thief River Falls, MN

7d•$17 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for its Internal Medicine Clinic in Thief River Falls. The role provides patient-centered care through a collaborative, team-based approach in a supportive clinic environment. The LPN participates in implementing and evaluating patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician. The Medical Assistant works within the pre-defined scope-of-practice guidelines for the state where they practice. The position works alongside providers and colleagues to deliver high-quality care to patients and families. LPNs educate and communicate with patients and families. The clinic is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Saturday mornings, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This PRN role involves picking up shifts to cover leaves, vacations, and sick call-ins. Sanford offers onboarding and training programs, a team-focused employee experience, and a fast-paced work environment.

Requirements

LPN: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
LPN: Hold an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse license with a state nursing board and/or possess multistate licensure privileges.
Obtain and maintain required department-specific competencies and certifications.
Medical Assistant: Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
Medical Assistant: Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant through an accepted certification or registration program.
North Dakota Medical Assistants: Register as an MAIII through the North Dakota Board of Nursing; if not registered at hire, obtain registration within four months. Medication administration before MAIII registration must be supervised by a licensed nurse, and registration on the North Dakota Board of Nursing UAP Registry is also required if MAIII registration is not held at hire.
Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six months of employment and recertify as required.
If IV therapy or management skills are required in North Dakota, graduate from a Board-approved AASPN program that includes IV therapy or complete an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Participate in implementing and evaluating patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician (LPN).
Provide care within the pre-defined scope-of-practice guidelines for the state of practice (Medical Assistant).
Educate and communicate with patients and their families.
Pick up shifts to cover leaves, vacations, and sick call-ins.