***$5,000 retention bonus for NEW full-time hire, pro-rated for part-time!***
About Lakewood
Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune’s Top Workplaces for the sixth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.
About the Team
Our General Surgeon team provides specialized, patient-centered care for all ages. We collaborate across specialties to ensure prevention, diagnosis, and treatment are seamless, compassionate, and personalized.
Team members gain experience in advanced comprehensive care while working closely with highly skilled providers who are committed to mentorship and clinical excellence.
Mission for Position
To deliver high-quality, personalized General Surgery care while fostering an efficient, supportive, and collaborative clinic environment that promotes growth and learning.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide empathetic, high-quality patient care within our General Surgery clinic setting
- Support our General Surgery Providers with collaboration of care during patient visits
- Prepare and assist during in-clinic procedures
- Manage patient flow, exam room preparation, and supply organization
- Handle in-basket items, patient calls, patient form completion, report work
- Provide thorough patient education and post-care instructions as guided by your provider
- Collaborate closely with both internal and external providers and the broader specialty and family medicine care teams
Position Type
This position is available as a full- or part-time position working day shift hours. This position includes scheduled hours within our Staples location.