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LPN or Medical Assistant - 40 hours Weekly - 52nd Ave Clinic

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Essentia Health

Fargo, North Dakota

Still listed, seen 2 days ago · Posted Aug 7

Shift
Days
Hours a week
40
Unit
FAMILY PRACTICE - 52ND AVE

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
7:45 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday
Weekends
No weekends
Term
Permanent
On the floor
No call
Practice
Union position
Setting
Clinic
More role details
Accepts
LPN
Unit
FAMILY PRACTICE - 52ND AVE
Patients
Cares for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.
Hiring contact
For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$27/hr
nursing in North Dakota$32/hr

The median for nursing in North Dakota is $32/hr, across 113 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

Tuition assistance
Offered

About this role

Building Location

Essentia 52nd Ave Clinic

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Department

3421800 family practice - 52nd ave

Job Description Summary Essentia Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant to serve in our family practice at our 52nd Avenue Clinic in Fargo, North Dakota. This LPN or CMA works 7:45 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. No weekend, holiday, or on-call rotations are required

Education

Qualifications

Education as required for licensure.

About Essentia Health

We are a top-rated employer offering work-life balance, long term career stability, opportunities for growth, and work you can be passionate about! Our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. We are like nowhere else: https://vimeo.com/284233541

What You'll Do

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.

Employees scheduled 24+ hours weekly enjoy these

benefits

  • Health Insurance and HSA or FSA accounts
  • Dental and Vision insurances
  • Supplemental insurances- critical illness, accident, & hospital indemnity
  • Paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance
  • Supplemental Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO accrual and 7 paid holidays per year
  • Paid parental leave after one year
  • Adoption assistance after one year
  • Bereavement & Jury Duty (all regularly scheduled employees)

All employees, including casual, enjoy these

benefits

  • Take Charge (employee wellness program)
  • Guidance Resources (free confidential counseling)
  • Employee discount program
  • 401(k) retirement account (traditional & Roth)
  • 401(k) matching & discretionary contributions (subject to service requirements)

Licensure/Certification

Qualifications

LPN: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of North Dakota upon hire. LPN: Minnesota LPN license required within 3 months of hire. CMA: 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. CMA: Must be registered as a Medication Assistant III through the North Dakota Board of Nursing within 60 days of hire/transfer. Clinical Assistant can NOT administer medication prior to being registered as a MAIII through the ND BON. BOTH: AHA Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 3 months of hire.

Fte

1

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option

Shift Rotation

Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time

7:45 am

Shift End Time

5:00 pm

Weekends

No

Holidays

No

Call Obligation

No

Union

Compensation Range

$21.72 - $32.58

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

  • Education as required for licensure.
  • LPN: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of North Dakota upon hire.
  • LPN: Minnesota LPN license required within 3 months of hire.
  • CMA: 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.
  • CMA: Must be registered as a Medication Assistant III through the North Dakota Board of Nursing within 60 days of hire/transfer. Clinical Assistant can NOT administer medication prior to being registered as a MAIII through the ND BON.
  • BOTH: AHA Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 3 months of hire.

Benefits highlights

  • Wellness program
  • Paid jury duty
  • Paid parental leave
  • Health savings account
  • AD&D insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance

Place

City
Fargo, North Dakota
Rent against this pay
20% of monthly gross
This role$946/mo rent
Monthly gross$4,680/mo

$946 median rent against $4,680 a month at $27/hr for 40 hours a week, before tax.

Local household income
$66,998/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
9% below the national average

Fargo area index 90.9, where 100 is the national average.

Campus
Essentia 52nd Ave Clinic
Address
3000 32ND AVE SOUTH, FARGO, ND, 58104

Fargo sits on the Red River along North Dakota's eastern edge, offering a friendly college-town atmosphere backed by steady healthcare demand. The city balances Midwest practicality with cultural amenities from nearby universities, making it an approachable landing spot for nurses seeking reliability over hustle.

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