Medical Assistant or LPN | Primary Care Clinic

$29,640 - $40,352/Yr

Monument Health Deadwood, SD - Deadwood, SD

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Deadwood, SD

About the position

The Medical Assistant or LPN position at Monument Health involves providing compassionate patient-focused care in a primary care clinic setting. The role emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect, with opportunities for full-time, part-time, and PRN positions. The successful candidate will be responsible for direct and indirect patient care, ensuring compliance with clinic policies and procedures, and contributing to a culture of care and inclusivity.

Responsibilities

• Properly prepares the examination and treatment areas per clinic standards.
• Completes patient rooming procedures including vital signs and data collection.
• Accurately administers and documents unit dose medications/immunizations according to clinic policy.
• Performs EKGs and laboratory testing as per CLIA license of the clinic.
• Ensures accurate and clear documentation in the patient record.
• Completes assigned clerical activities and supply maintenance/ordering as directed.
• Assists with scheduling follow-up care/appointments as ordered.
• Distributes pre-printed/pre-approved patient education materials and directs patient questions to provider or RN.
• Functions within the documented Monument Health Scope of Responsibilities.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies.
• Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant University or accredited training facility.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant-Certified (MA) by a recognized certifying body.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Professional Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) within 60 days of hire or transfer.
• For Medical Assistants hired after July 1, 2024, must hold a national certification upon hire.

Nice-to-haves

• Completion of a nursing education program approved by a board of nursing.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification from the South Dakota Board of Nursing.
• 1+ years of clinical experience.
• 1+ years of healthcare experience.

Benefits

• Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus available for qualified LPN candidates.