Licensed Practical Nurse - $2,000 sign on bonus

• Room patients and take history including chief complaint and at least 4 of the following elements: location, duration, symptoms, previous treatment, severity, history of change. Prepares patient for exam. Documents history using company documentation protocols and forms.
• Assists with biopsies including set up for procedure, injection of anesthesia if directed by physician or physician assistant, preparing pathology report data, and explaining biopsy results and recommended treatment.
• Assists with patient treatment under the direction and general supervision of a physician or physician assistant including but not limited to: dressing changes; suture removal; application of Unna Boots; wart assessment and paring; patch testing; and cauterization.
• Assists in general and Mohs Micrographic surgery under the direction of a physician including reviewing consent forms, taking surgical photographs, providing assist during surgery, bandaging patients and providing wound care instructions, and preparing data for operative reports and letters to referring physicians.
• Performs KOH prep, scabies prep, Trichogram and Tzank preps, set up for dermabrasion, and draws up syringes with injectable medications as directed by physician or physician assistant.
• Clean, sterilize, and inventory medical equipment and instruments.
• Performs telephone triage, medication refill requests, and explaining lab results and treatment recommendations via telephone and in person.
• Performs recording / maintaining patient logs including but not limited to biopsy log and laboratory test log.
• Performs UVB/UVA counseling, pretreatment assessment, and treatment administration under the direction and supervision of a physician, physician assistant, or RN.
• Adherence to compliance and completion of compliance training.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• LPN degree from an accredited school of nursing.
• Wisconsin State LPN License
• Maintains CPR Certification
• 1-2 years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Able to operate standard office equipment.

• Responds positively to constructive criticism and direction from supervisors.
• Able to understand physician's instructions and know when to seek additional information or advice.
• Demonstrates professional appearance and manner at all times.
• Displays a friendly cheerful, tactful and polite demeanor, and compassionate caring in dealing with others.
• Compliant with HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

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