Licensed Practical Nurse (Full Time)

Schweiger is a leading dermatology practice with over 580+ healthcare providers and 170+ offices across multiple states, providing medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology and allergy services with over 2.5 million patient visits annually. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for seven consecutive years and certified as a Great Place to Work, Schweiger focuses on creating the Ultimate Patient Experience and a great working environment for its team.

About the role

Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse at our Saratoga Springs Office. At SDG, our Licensed Practical Nurses help prepare rooms for patients, organize the products/supplies, and assist in different procedures. Previous healthcare experience is required. Dermatology experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote a professional and welcoming atmosphere to enhance quality of service and care offered to patients and for respective provider(s)
• Assist physician in medical, cosmetic and laser procedures
• Assist provider in recording prescribed treatments, medications, biopsies, cultures, photos, prescriptions, prior authorization and procedures within established guidelines
• Understand provider to patient flow and anticipate provider’s next steps to the best of their ability
• Prep rooms before and after patients, including checking all equipment at the beginning of each shift to ensure all is in proper working order
• Provide pre-care and post-care treatment instructions as needed
• Daily scan all retail and cosmetic products and medical supplies and alert Head MA and/or GM of any low level supplies
• Perform inventory responsibilities and stocking of supplies and equipment as requested
• Attend all in-house training and continued education opportunities

Qualifications

• Practical Nursing Certificate
• Healthcare experience required
• Dermatology experience preferred
• Surgical experience preferred
• Experience using EMR software and patient scheduling systems

Skills

• Computer savvy and familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Excellent patient relation and customer service skills