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Medical Assistant, LPN – Family Practice
Sanford HealthMedical Assistant managing patient care in Family Practice at Sanford Health. Engaging in vital signs and supporting patients throughout their care process.
Posted 6/27/2026full-timeStevens Point • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $19 - $30 per hourWebsite
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice.
- Collect subjective and objective health status data from the patient or caregiver and communicates this data to the health care provider.
- Participates in the care of patients by providing contributing data to licensed health care professionals; and following through on the patient's plan of care under the direction of the provider.
- Communicates the provider's written instructions for care to the patient, or caregiver, by transmission of specifically defined information.
- Participate in care for patients, across the lifespan, in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings.
- Performs a variety of duties under the direct supervision of a person licensed to practice medicine.
- Obtaining vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, observing and reporting patient's signs or symptoms, and performing point of care testing.
- Documents a thorough medical history from patient.
- Contributes to the assessment of patients and administers medications or treatments as ordered.
- Provides technical support to healthcare professionals as needed. Counseling patients and family members, under the direction of a registered nurse, on prevention and treatment plans.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program or successful completion of the following courses or recognized equivalent from an accredited institution within 12 months of hire: Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology and Pharmacology.
- Two years’ experience as a Medical Assistant is required if education is not met at time of hire.
- Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment. Re-certification as required.
- Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- If position requires IV therapy/management skills, the following is required in North Dakota: graduation from a Board approved AASPN program where IV therapy is part of the curriculum or completion of an IV Therapy course approved by the North Dakota Board of Nursing.
- Currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state licensure privileges.
- Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
Benefits
Comp & perks- May be eligible for a sign-on bonus!
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Hard Skills & Tools
Medical TerminologyAnatomyPhysiologyPharmacologyVital Signs MeasurementPoint of Care TestingMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentPatient DocumentationIV Therapy Management
Soft Skills
CommunicationCounselingInterpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationAttention to DetailEmpathyOrganizational SkillsProblem SolvingAdaptabilityPatient Advocacy
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)IV Therapy Certification