LPN/CMA - Dermatology

Lakewood Health System•Staples, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time position (0.6 FTE) working day-shift, Monday through Friday, up to 48 hours per pay period. The role involves delivering high-quality, personalized dermatology care within a supportive and collaborative clinic environment. The LPN/CMA will support dermatology providers by scribing during procedures and patient visits, preparing and assisting during dermatologic procedures, managing patient flow, and handling administrative tasks such as in-basket items and patient calls. Compliance with CLIA/OSHA standards and maintenance of surgical instruments are also key responsibilities. The position also involves assisting with specialized dermatology programs like the iPledge Accutane registry and pathology processes, and providing patient education and post-care instructions.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing or Medical Assistant program
Must have and maintain a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license or Medical Assistant certification
BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Nice To Haves

Prior clinic experience and familiarity with Family Medicine/specialty care
Experience with EPIC EHR preferred
Motivated to grow professionally in a specialty area with added compensation for MOHS training
Thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment
Demonstrates strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Enjoys learning new procedures and expanding clinical expertise
Passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care
Prioritizing of daily tasks and preparation of work needs

Responsibilities

Provide empathetic, high-quality patient care within our Dermatology clinic setting
Support dermatology providers by scribing during procedures and patient visits
Prepare and assist during dermatologic procedures, including biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy and MOHS surgeries
Manage patient flow, exam room preparation, and supply organization
Handle in-basket items, patient calls, and medication prior authorizations
Ensure compliance with CLIA/OSHA standards and maintain surgical instruments
Assist with specialized dermatology programs, including the iPledge Accutane registry and pathology processes
Provide thorough patient education and post-care instructions
Collaborate closely with dermatology providers and the broader specialty care team