Medical Assistant / LPN - Occupational Med
Duluth, Minnesota
Still listed, seen 2 weeks ago · Posted Jul 26
- Shift
- Days
- Hours a week
- 32
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 32 hours
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- No call
- Practice
- Union position
- Setting
- Occupational Health
More role details
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
About this role
Building Location
Essentia Health - Miller Hill Health Plaza
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Department
2711110 occupational med - mhc
Assists RN, Physician and other providers and provides direct patient care in the ambulatory care setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Will perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated. Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.
Working in the Occupational Med department you will room patients, perform drug tests, alcohol tests, audiograms, spirometry testing, vision testing, EKGs, perform quality checks on equipment, filling out paperwork, scheduling appointments, and answering phone calls.
Education
Qualifications
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Licensure/Certification
Qualifications
Certification/Licensure
Requirements
Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in appropriate state, i.e. Minnesota, Wisconsin, OR current registration or certification as a Medical Assistant OR Verifiable completion of a Medical Assistant Program and must become certified within one year of date of hire. (Must pass certification within two attempts) Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months. (Department 46680 – Registry Management Team: BCLS certification is not required)
This position has working hours between 7:30am -4:30pm depending on your shift
No holidays or weekends
Fte
0.8
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
0730
Shift End Time
1630
Weekends
Holidays
No
Call Obligation
No
Union
DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN)07/1/2026
Compensation Range
$21.00 - $30.89
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
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Requirements
- See licensure/certifications
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in appropriate state, i.e. Minnesota, Wisconsin, OR current registration or certification as a Medical Assistant OR Verifiable completion of a Medical Assistant Program and must become certified within one year of date of hire. (Must pass certification within two attempts)
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months. (Department 46680 – Registry Management Team: BCLS certification is not required)
- This position has working hours between 7:30am -4:30pm depending on your shift
- No holidays or weekends
Benefits
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Place
- City
- Duluth, Minnesota
- Median rent
- $1,087/mo
- Local household income
- $68,807/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
- Address
- 420 E 1st St, Duluth, MN 55805, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Duluth area index 88.8, where 100 is the national average.
Duluth sits on the western tip of Lake Superior, blending rugged outdoor access with a working port-city feel. The Canal Park district offers lakefront dining and the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge, while the surrounding hills provide hiking and trail networks. A practical choice for nurses who value four-season recreation and a mid-size community pace.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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You would be joining Essentia Health in Duluth, where a new hospital looks out over Lake Superior and the system anchors care across Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin with about 15,000 employees, 14 hospitals, and roughly 70 clinic and outpatient…
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