Essentia Health·Duluth, Minnesota
Provide direct patient care in an urgent care ambulatory setting, assisting physicians and RNs with assessments and medications. Responsibilities include rooming patients, managing in-baskets, and providing patient education across all age groups.
2201550 urgent care - Herm
Seeking a Medical Assistant or a Licensed Practical Nurse to serve in Essentia Health's Urgent Care.
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.
Medical Assistant or LPN (Salary $20.39 - 29.99)
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.
assessments, patient educations, manage in-basket, assist as needed with rooming patients, giving medications etc.
Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in appropriate state, i.e. Minnesota, Wisconsin, OR 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)
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months.
845a-745p weekday hours
745a-545p weekend hours (every other)
Holiday required
Shift times may vary depending on patient volume
You will be trained at multiple s
You will be trained at multiple sites as you will float to as each as needed.
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Shift rotation: Day/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift start time: 0845
Shift end time: 2045
Weekends: 0745-1745
UNION: DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN)
Union posting deadline: 07/1/2026
$21.00 - $30.89
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.
Requires current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or certification as a Medical Assistant. Candidates must hold or obtain BCLS certification within three months of hire.
Market context
Support-services roles in Minnesota often stay steady because schools and healthcare settings need dependable staff who can keep daily operations moving. These positions can be competitive when employers want candidates with hands-on experience, a valid driver’s license, and flexibility to cover travel or multiple sites. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original posting here to save research time, and confirm whether your phlebotomy background and any CMA or CPT credential align before applying.