LPN or MA - Medical Assistant - Canby Clinic - Full Time
LPN or MA - Medical Assistant - Canby Clinic - Full Time
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Job Description
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastestgrowing notforprofit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
8 Hours Day Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32Salary Range: $19.00 $29.50Union Position:
NoDepartment Details
Salary Ranges:LPN: $21.75 $29.50
MA: $19.00 $25.50
Small department that works closely and supports each other; people repeatedly talk about the team being like family. Variety of patients across the lifespan.
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 predefined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice.
Job Description
MA: The MA in the ambulatory care setting collects subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this data to the health care provider. Participates in the care of patients by providing contributing data to licensed health care professionals; and following through on the patients plan of care under the direction of the provider. Communicates the providers written instructions for care to the patient or caregiver by transmission of specifically defined information. Will participate in care for patients across the lifespan in all phases of preventative care health maintenance treatment and followup as patients move in and out of care settings. Performs a variety of duties under the direct supervision of a person licensed to practice medicine. A sampling of the specialized clinical duties performed includes but is not limited to obtaining vital signs preparing patients for examinations observing and reporting patients signs or symptoms and performing point of care testing.
Qualifications
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.
Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multistate licensure privileges. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
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. MAs working within Minnesota (MN) Iowa (IA) South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Recertification as required.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
