DERM LPN SPECIALIST OR DERM TECH - FULL TIME

Description

Summary/Objective: Perform a variety of clinical and/or administrative task to help a dermatologist run their office

Essential Functions

· Summons and prepares patient for office visit.

· Assists Physician or PA with medical office procedures.

· Administers medications, including injections, documents meds given or prescribed by ordering provider.

· Administers dermatology and pathology biopsy procedures.

· Assumes responsibility of maintaining current certification in CPR.

· Accepts responsibility for reading and referencing new policy & procedures and newsletters.

· Adheres to nursing policy and procedure when documenting in patient’s record.

· Attends support staff and department meetings to keep informed of employee issues and concerns as well as organizational updates.

· Maintains confidentiality of clinic materials.

· Provides and reinforces patient instruction and education as indicated.

Requirements

LPN Specialist requirements are:

Required Education and Experience: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. Must possess active Florida license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Preferred Education and Experience: Experience or training in a medical health care facility as a Licensed Practical Nurse. 1 year experience in Dermatology.

Medical Assistant Specialist Requirements are:

Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years. Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. Current BLS certification or to be completed within first 90 days of employment

Additional Qualification: 1 Year experience Dermatology.