Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse - Norway Family Practice

**Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.** **Work Shift:** Day (United States of America) **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 32 **Compensation:** Salary Range: 20.86 - 32.42 **Union Position:** Yes **Department Details** Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson is seeking a personable, detail-oriented Clinic Medical Assistant or LPN to join our Primary Care team. Our Primary Care Clinic is being completely renovated with an updated waiting area, exam rooms, and workspaces. We offer one-on-one training with an experienced team, a desirable Monday-Friday schedule (no weekends, holidays, or on-call shifts), and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are looking for meaningful work, strong teamwork, and the opportunity to work in a patient-centered environment, we’d love to connect with you! Position Details: Union: AFSCME Internal Posting Timeline: Thursday, June 18th through Tuesday, June 23rd at 1:00pm Benefits Eligibility: Full-time Employee Status: Part-Time Part-Time FTE Range: 0.5 – 0.99 Shift Length(s): 8, 9 or 10 hours Start Time(s): 8:00am, 7:00am or as assigned Overtime Status: 12+ hours in 1 day or 40+ hours in 1 work week Wage Range (MA): $20.86 - $27.39 Wage Range (LPN): $24.72 - $32.42 **Summary** Medical Assistant The Medical Assistant functions as an important member of the healthcare team by providing basic clinical, clerical, and technical support to assist providers in planning for patients’ care, comfort, and safety. Licensed Practical Nurse The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works under the direction of a primary care provider, as part of the healthcare team, and is responsible for providing general clinical nursing support. The individual is accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care required for the patient and will assist in the development and revision of patient’s care plan. **Job Description** Job Description **Medical Assistant** Prepares instruments, equipment and materials needed for patient care; keeps exam room aseptic, neat and supplied. Obtains and documents complete patient data in a timely and accurate manner. Prepares patients for exams and assists provider with exams/tests/procedures as needed. Instructs patients in preparation for specific procedures and tests when appropriate. Performs basic procedures as ordered by provider and within scope of practice. Processes provider's orders, prepares appropriate forms, and schedules appointments and services. Arranges for hospital admission when indicated. Ensures that charges are submitted in a timely manner. Assists the provider with obtaining test results. Proficiently uses computer applications as required for patient care. Processes prescriptions as directed. Communicates with patients regarding their concerns, collects information, and relays this information professionally and efficiently to the provider. Completes clerical or insurance processes to ensure the proper documentation and submission of charges is completed in a timely manner. Regular attendance is required in order to carry out the essential functions of the position. Reviews and meets ongoing competency requirements of the role to maintain the skills, knowledge and abilities to perform, within scope, role specific functions. Other duties as assigned. **Licensed Practical Nurse** Prepares instruments, equipment, materials and exam rooms to ensure the appropriate items are available for patient care. Obtains and documents complete patient data in a timely and accurate manner to ensure the accuracy of the patient record for future use. Assists the provider with exams, tests and procedures and provides patient instructions to provide appropriate patient care and ensures the patient is knowledgeable on self-care procedures. Performs basic procedures as ordered by provider and within scope of practi…