Urgent! Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Medical Assistant | Urology Clinic
Company: Avera Health
Location: Plankinton
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Location: Avera Medical Group Urology-Mitchell Worker Type:
Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range:
The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate
dependent upon experience. $19.50 - $31.00 Position Highlights
Medical Assistant-$19.50-27.50 LPN-$22.00-31.00 Monday-Friday
8am-5pm; 72hrs/2wks Great opportunity for an LPN or Medical
Assistant to join our clinic! Student Loan Repayment:Position may
be eligible for Avera’s Student Loan Repayment Program, which helps
you pay off your loans and save money. Each month an extra payment
of $167 (up to $10,000) from Avera will help pay down your
principal balance faster. You Belong at Avera Be part of a
multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving
Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A
Brief Overview Provides for the delivery of professional nursing
care under the direction of the provider. What you will do -
Performs general nursing care to patients. Administers prescribed
medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
Coordinates the patient care activities for the clinic. - Prepares
equipment and assists provider during procedures, treatments,
examinations, and testing of patients. - Observes, records, and
reports patient’s condition and reactions to drugs and treatments
to provider. - Oversees appointment scheduling and ensures
preferences are given to patients in emergency situations.
Maintains timely flow of patients. - Greets patients and prepares
them for physical examination. Screens patients for appropriate
information including obtaining the health history, and taking
vitals. Documents obtained information in patient chart. Instructs
patient in collection of samples and tests. - Responds to patient
phone calls in a timely manner with appropriate input from the
physician. - Educates patients and families about diagnostic
process, medications, nutrition, and maintenance of health and
wellness. - Suggests solutions to patient care crisis problems and
complaints. - Maintains exam rooms with necessary supplies and
materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies
needed. - Assures appropriate labeling of pathology specimens
according to lab protocol as needed. Performs quality control and
maintains records on all lab testing. Essential Qualifications The
individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform
this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential job function satisfactorily including having visual
acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to
communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and
distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those
listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and
abilities required to perform the essential job functions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the
accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: -
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Board of Nursing An active license
in the state of practice Upon Hire Expectations and Standards -
Commitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision,
core values, and social principles to serve patients, their
families, and our community. - Promote Avera’s values of
compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. - Uphold Avera’s
standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and
Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. - Maintain
confidentiality. - Work effectively in a team environment,
coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a
productive and efficient environment. - Comply with safety
principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but
not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if
applicable. Benefits You Need & Then Some Avera is proud to offer a
wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time
employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced,
healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and
into the future. - PTO available day 1 for eligible hires. - Free
health insurance options, for full-time single coverage on Avera
High Deductible Health Plan - Up to 5% employer matching
contribution for retirement - Career development guided by hands-on
training and mentorship Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to
request an accommodation for help with your online application,
please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email totalent@avera.org.
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