LPN, Medical Assistant – Part Time, Pediatric Clinic

Essentia Health

. Serve in the pediatric practice at South University Clinic in Fargo, North Dakota.

Posted 10/16/2026part-timeFargo • North Dakota • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $22 - $33 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing direct patient care across a diverse age range, from newborns to the elderly, while ensuring compliance with licensure and certification requirements. Proficient in performing clinical procedures and supporting healthcare teams in an ambulatory care setting.

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Current North Dakota LPN LicenseMinnesota LPN LicenseMedical Assistant CertificationMedication Assistant III RegistrationAHA Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

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Certifications & Qualifications

Current North Dakota LPN LicenseMinnesota LPN LicenseMedical Assistant CertificationMedication Assistant III RegistrationAHA Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Industry Keywords

Pediatric PracticeAmbulatory CarePatient CareClinical ProceduresFlex Schedule

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve in the pediatric practice at South University Clinic in Fargo, North Dakota.
Assist RNs, physicians, and other providers in the ambulatory care setting.
Provide direct patient care.
Perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated.
Care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly.
Float to the Lights Clinic in West Fargo when required.
Work a flex schedule, usually 24 hours per week, with hours adjusted upward or downward based on facility needs.

Requirements

What you’ll need

LPN: Current North Dakota LPN license required upon hire.
LPN: Minnesota LPN license required within 3 months of hire.
CMA: 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.
CMA: Must pass certification within two attempts.
CMA: Must be registered as a Medication Assistant III through the North Dakota Board of Nursing within 60 days of hire/transfer.
A clinical assistant cannot administer medication prior to being registered as an MA-III through the ND BON.
AHA Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 3 months of hire.
Education as required for licensure.
Ability to provide care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly.
Must work shifts from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance and HSA or FSA accounts
Dental and vision insurance
Supplemental insurances—critical illness, accident, & hospital indemnity
Paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance
Supplemental life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual and 7 paid holidays per year
Paid parental leave after one year
Adoption assistance after one year
Bereavement & Jury Duty (all regularly scheduled employees)
Take Charge (employee wellness program)
Guidance Resources (free confidential counseling)
Employee discount program
401(k) retirement account (traditional & Roth)
401(k) matching & discretionary contributions (subject to service requirements)
Professional development through training and educational programs
Flexible scheduling
Wellness resources focused on physical, mental, and emotional health