Entry Level Clinic Assistant Jobs
New grad clinic assistant jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship background or hands-on clinical training can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Insurance, with employers like Ochsner Health, Essentia Health, and Deaconess Health System hiring at this level now.
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Building Location:
Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Department:
2891010 CARDIOLOGY - SMMC
Job Description:
Seeking a Clinic Care Tech, Medical Assistant, or a Licensed Practical Nurse to serve in Essentia Health's Cardiology Department. This position will work Monday through Friday no holidays or weekends.
Education Qualifications:
About Essentia Health:
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 $21.00 - 30.89)
You will assist the 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.
You will perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated.
You will care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.
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.
Clinic Care Technician (Salary $17.32 - 25.80)
The Clinic Care Technician is primarily responsible for providing assistance with daily patient flow in the clinic setting. These duties may include greeting and rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in patient chart, stocking, and cleaning exam room, ordering and maintaining clinic supplies, assisting with clerical duties, and all other duties as assigned.
Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
FTE:
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
0800
Shift End Time:
1630
Weekends:
Holidays:
No
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN)
Union Posting Deadline:
11/19/2026
Compensation Range:
$17.32 - $25.80
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: 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.
Building Location:
Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Department:
2891010 CARDIOLOGY - SMMC
Job Description:
Seeking a Clinic Care Tech, Medical Assistant, or a Licensed Practical Nurse to serve in Essentia Health's Cardiology Department. This position will work Monday through Friday no holidays or weekends.
Education Qualifications:
About Essentia Health:
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 $21.00 - 30.89)
You will assist the 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.
You will perform identified procedures for which competencies have been demonstrated.
You will care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly as noted on age-related category.
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.
Clinic Care Technician (Salary $17.32 - 25.80)
The Clinic Care Technician is primarily responsible for providing assistance with daily patient flow in the clinic setting. These duties may include greeting and rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in patient chart, stocking, and cleaning exam room, ordering and maintaining clinic supplies, assisting with clerical duties, and all other duties as assigned.
Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certified, or able to obtain within 3 months
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
FTE:
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:
0800
Shift End Time:
1630
Weekends:
Holidays:
No
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
DC USWA Main & Neighborhoods (DCUMN)
Union Posting Deadline:
11/19/2026
Compensation Range:
$17.32 - $25.80
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: 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.
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- Ochsner Health14
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- Deaconess Health System8
- Sanford Health7
- Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare6
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- Education7
- Insurance2
- Chemicals & Materials1
Entry Level Clinic Assistant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level clinic assistant job?
Focus on any hands-on experience you have, including clinical internships, externships, phlebotomy or medical assistant coursework, and volunteer work in healthcare settings. Employers hiring at this level prioritize candidates who can demonstrate patient interaction skills, familiarity with electronic health records, and reliability. A well-organized resume that highlights certifications like CPR or a medical assistant certificate gives entry level applicants a clear edge.
Which companies hire entry level clinic assistants?
Companies hiring entry level clinic assistants right now include Ochsner Health, Essentia Health, and Deaconess Health System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this experience level, hiring tends to come from outpatient clinics, physician group practices, urgent care centers, and large hospital systems that run structured onboarding programs for new staff.
Are there remote entry level clinic assistant jobs?
Yes, though most clinic assistant roles are on-site by nature. About 0% of entry level clinic assistant openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and these positions typically involve patient scheduling, administrative coordination, or telehealth support rather than direct hands-on clinical duties.
Are these new grad clinic assistant jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior clinic assistant roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it explicitly welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or externship work in place of paid employment, or lists completion of a clinical training program as a qualifying credential rather than requiring prior full-time work history.
Which industries hire the most entry level clinic assistants?
Entry Level clinic assistant roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive the most hiring at this level because they operate high patient volumes and regularly onboard new staff to support front-desk, rooming, and basic clinical tasks.