LPN or Medical Assistant - Family Medicine West Fargo

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LPN or Medical Assistant - Family Medicine West Fargo page is loaded## LPN or Medical Assistant - Family Medicine West Fargolocations:
ND, West Fargotime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-0242185
** Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
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* Work Shift:

8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Salary Range: $17.00 - $29.50. Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates!
** Union Position:
** No
* * Department Details
** Family Medicine is a team focused department with providers and nurses that are committed to providing quality patient care to the Fargo Moorhead community.
LPN Typical Duties:

• Nurse Visits  
• Vaccines  
• Blood pressure checks  
• Suture & staple removal   
• Weight checks   
• Responding to my chart messages   
• Medication refills   
• Communicating with pharmacy     MA Typical Duties:

• Rooming  
• Vaccines  
• Vitals  
• Supporting Providers  
• Stocking Patient Rooms    Come join our fast paced and fun environment working Monday through Friday typically 8am to 5pm with no weekends or holidays!
Licensed Practical Nurse or National Medical Assistant Certification required for this role.
** Summary
* * The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will participate in the implementation and evaluation of patient care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, advanced practice provider, or physician.
The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice.
** Job Description
**** LPN:
**** MA:
** We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our Sanford Health Team. The ideal candidate is adaptable, caring, and team focused. Medical Assistants assist nursing staff and providers to deliver high-quality patient care in a positive environment. Our Medical Assistants have the ability to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families.

We believe in doing good; it's how we deliver exceptional care and improve the human condition at every stage of life!
** Available for you:
*** Specialized on-boarding and training for tasks within scope of practice
* A team-focused employee experience
* Fun and fast paced work environment
* Career advancement through educational assistance
** Qualifications
* *** LPN:
** Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
** MA:
** Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program. Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA). Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to:
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Health Career Association (NHA), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), etc. Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable.

Additional state requirements include:
North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing. If the incumbent does not already hold their registration as an MAIII through the…