Certified Medical Assistant or LPN - Cardiac Clinic
Brainerd, Minnesota
St. Josephs Medical Center is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.
Posted Sep 23
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour days
- License
- LPN licenseCurrent licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the relevant state
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the relevant state
- Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months.After hire · within 3 months
- Certification
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Program, with certification required within one year of hire (must pass certification within two attempts)After hire · within one year
- Certification
- We invite individuals at all stages of their careers to apply if they hold ANY of the following credentials:
- Certification
- Current registration or certification as a Medical Assistant
- Also asks
- This LPN/CMA will support our Cardiac Team (RNs, Physicians, and other providers). You will provide direct patient care in the ambulatory care setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health.
- Also asks
- Key
- Also asks
- Employee Benefits at Essentia Health
- Also asks
- Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being.
- Also asks
- Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
- Also asks
- Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
- Also asks
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
- Also asks
- Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
Original listing
Posted on St. Josephs Medical Center’s careers page.
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- Building location
- St Josephs Medical Center
- Department
- 4201010 Cardiology - Bmc
Become part of Essentia’s accomplished team in Brainerd and Baxter, Minnesota, where 465 lakes provide endless options for water sports and recreation. These cities, 125 miles north of Minneapolis, are at the heart of the Brainerd Lakes Area, one of the state’s top vacation destinations. Education
Qualifications
This LPN/CMA will support our Cardiac Team (RNs, Physicians, and other providers). You will provide direct patient care in the ambulatory care setting to contribute to meeting the mission and goals of Essentia Health. Key
Roles and Responsibilities
Patient Care and Monitoring: Perform routine assessments such as measuring vital signs, recording patient histories, and observing symptoms to assist in diagnosing and monitoring patient health. Coordination of Care: Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans, and assist in coordinating follow-up appointments and referrals. Patient Intake and Preparation: Conduct initial patient intake processes, including gathering medical histories, updating personal information, and preparing patients for examination or diagnostic testing.
This position will work the following
40 hours/week No Weekends
- 8 Hour Shifts
Day Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PM Licensure/Certification
Qualifications
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months. We invite individuals at all stages of their careers to apply if they hold ANY of the following credentials: Current registration or certification as a Medical Assistant Completion of a Medical Assistant Program, with certification required within one year of hire (must pass certification within two attempts) Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the relevant state Employee Benefits at Essentia Health Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to ensure employees' well-being. Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, paid time off, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives. Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.
FTE
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option
Shift Rotation
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time
7:00AM - 3:30PM
Shift End Time
Weekends
None
Holidays
No
Call Obligation
No
Union
Union Posting Deadline
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.
What's around it?
Brainerd, MNFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $827/mo
- Household income
- $56,111/yr, all local households, not nurse pay