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Sanford Health·Rapid City, SD

LPN or Medical Assistant - Orthopedics

Float Pool / General RNFull timeMon–Fri · Days
iPosting details
ScheduleDays · 40 h/wk · Full time
RequirementsBLS · Re-certification as required.
ExperiencePrior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
SourceSanford Health · posted Oct 5, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓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.
✓Additional state requirements include: North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing.
✓If the incumbent does not already hold their registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing at time of hire they will be granted 4 months to obtain registration.
✓All medication administration performed by the incumbent prior to obtaining the MAIII must be supervised by a licensed nurse.
✓Additionally, must also be registered on the ND Board of Nursing UAP Registry if they do not possess MAIII registration at time of hire.
✓MAs working within Minnesota (MN), Iowa (IA), South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration.
Certifications
✓Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
✓Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA).
✓Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical
✓Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable.
✓Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment.
✓Re-certification as required.
Education
✓Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
Qualifications
Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
+Benefits
✓401(k) with match
✓Continuing education
+Sanford Health
119LPN/LVN roles open
Rapid CitySD
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$20 – $29.50/hr
Sign-on bonus
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓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.
✓Additional state requirements include: North Dakota (ND) registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing.
✓If the incumbent does not already hold their registration as an MAIII through the ND Board of Nursing at time of hire they will be granted 4 months to obtain registration.
✓All medication administration performed by the incumbent prior to obtaining the MAIII must be supervised by a licensed nurse.
✓Additionally, must also be registered on the ND Board of Nursing UAP Registry if they do not possess MAIII registration at time of hire.
✓MAs working within Minnesota (MN), Iowa (IA), South Dakota (SD) and Oregon (OR) do not require state registration.
Certifications
✓Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
✓Nationally certified or registered as a Medical Assistant (MA).
✓Certification (CMA) obtained through a nationally approved certification program for medical assistant, including but not limited to: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), Clinical Medical
✓Registration (RMA) obtained through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) also acceptable.
✓Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of employment.
✓Re-certification as required.
Education
✓Must be a graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant program.
Qualifications
Prior experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
+Benefits
401(k) with matchContinuing education

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The Medical Assistant (MA) functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines per state location of practice.