Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Licensed Practical Nurse in our St. Simons, GA clinic! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then a career at Forefront may be the perfect fit for you!

 

Assists physician(s) with patient care in order to maximize physician productivity. Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the clinic and exam rooms.  Assists with stocking room supplies and maintaining clinic logs.

 

Here are just a few things we offer:

• Access to health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution
• Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay
• Company paid life insurance and long term disability (full-time only)
• Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only)
• Access to additional life insurance
• Eligible for Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity and Cancer Guardian
• 401K with employer contribution
• Profit sharing
• Employee discounts
• And much more!

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with surgeons and physician assistants to ensure patient understands surgical procedures and policies and obtains all necessary authorizations and consents.
• Documents patient progress by taking pre- and post-procedure photographs or 3D-images, and uploads documentation into EMR/EHR and to patient portal
• Proactively follows up with patients post-operatively
• Performs suture for post-operative patients as instructed
• Triages patient calls, documents patient concerns and questions, facilitates appointments, and ensures questions/concerns are addressed in a timely manner
• Coordinates scheduling of both cosmetic and insurance minor office procedures, and assists surgeons during procedures, if necessary
• Inventory management- our nursing staff tracks and manages surgical implants, garments, injectables, and clinic supplies. Works with the team to ensure that all treatment rooms are stocked appropriately

Qualifications

• LPN degree from an accredited school of nursing
• State-issued LPN License              
• Maintains CPR Certification
• 1+ years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity preferred
• Basic computer knowledge
• Able to operate standard office equipment

 

Forefront will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email.  In addition, Forefront does not use external messaging applications such as WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates.  If you receive communication or requests of this nature, delete them.   Forefront Dermatology is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and maintaining a workplace for employees and applicants that is free from discrimination based upon age, race, religion, color, disability, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact [email protected]  to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

• LPN degree from an accredited school of nursing
• State-issued LPN License              
• Maintains CPR Certification
• 1+ years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity preferred
• Basic computer knowledge
• Able to operate standard office equipment

 

• Collaborates with surgeons and physician assistants to ensure patient understands surgical procedures and policies and obtains all necessary authorizations and consents.
• Documents patient progress by taking pre- and post-procedure photographs or 3D-images, and uploads documentation into EMR/EHR and to patient portal
• Proactively follows up with patients post-operatively
• Performs suture for post-operative patients as instructed
• Triages patient calls, documents patient concerns and questions, facilitates appointments, and ensures questions/concerns are addressed in a timely manner
• Coordinates scheduling of both cosmetic and insurance minor office procedures, and assists surgeons during procedures, if necessary
• Inventory management- our nursing staff tracks and manages surgical implants, garments, injectables, and clinic supplies. Works with the team to ensure that all treatment rooms are stocked appropriately