LPN or Medical Assistant – North Fargo Family Medicine Clinic

Overview

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We offer many development and advancement opportunities to about 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Join North Fargo Family Medicine, a tight-knit, friendly clinic where teamwork feels natural and every day feels a little like coming home.

• Work Shift
  : 8 Hours – Day Shifts (United States of America)
• Scheduled Weekly Hours
  : 32
• Salary Range
  : $17.00 – $29.50
• Sign On Bonus available for Qualified Candidates!
• Union Position
  :
  No

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. LPNs educate and communicate with patients and their families, and are adaptable, reliable, and attentive to detail.

The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice. Medical Assistants assist nursing staff and providers to deliver high-quality patient care in a positive environment.

• 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 the position requires IV therapy/management skills, must meet North Dakota specific requirements: 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.

• 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) or Registration (RMA) through a nationally approved program (e.g., AAMA, CCMA, CMAC, NCMA) is required.
• Additional state requirements:
  North Dakota registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing. If not already registered at hire, 4 months will be granted to obtain registration. All medication administration prior to obtaining the MAIII must be supervised by a licensed nurse. Also must be registered on the ND Board of Nursing UAP Registry if not possess MAIII registration at time of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Re‑certification as required.

• Specialized onboarding and training for tasks within scope of practice.
• A team‑focused employee experience.
• Fun and fast paced work environment.
• Career advancement through educational assistance.

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