Triage Dermatology Assistant - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Paycom - ATS; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Company Match

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

Onsite Fitness Equipment

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Uniform Reimbursement

Job summary

Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics in Lincoln, NE is hiring a Triage Dermatology Assistant to serve as the primary bridge between patients and providers. This full-time role emphasizes clinical documentation, patient communication, and support across dermatology and aesthetic services.

The position requires CMA or LPN licensure, High School diploma, and CPR/BLS within 60 days, with CDT certification after 90 days.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Nebraska LPN license is required.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• CPR/BLS within 60 days; Medication Aide within 90 days; CDT certification after 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Triaging calls and faxes, prioritizing patient needs with empathy and accuracy.
• Educate patients and guide them through treatment plans.
• Document patient histories, assist procedures, and educate patients in dermatology and aesthetics.
• Scribe during exams to capture real-time notes and maintain records.

Skills

Empathy

Patient care

Team player

Dependability

Education

High School diploma

CMA certification or LPN license

Tools

CPR/BLS

CDT certification (after 90 days)

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics - Lincoln, NE 68516, Position Type: Full Time, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Health Care. Join a Legacy of Excellence in Skin Care at Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics, we blend over 40 years of clinical expertise with a modern, state-of-the-art approach to patient care. As a physician-owned practice, we pride ourselves on a culture of mentorship, collaboration, and clinical precision. We are looking for a dedicated Triage Dermatology Assistant to be the heartbeat of our patient communications and clinical support team.

Why Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics?

• Professional Growth: We don't just hire; we invest. We provide a comprehensive training program and support you in obtaining your Certified Dermatology Technician and Medication Aide credentials.
• Comprehensive Benefits: From 401k matching and tuition reimbursement to onsite fitness equipment and uniform allowances, we care for the \"whole employee\".
• Stability & Prestige: Work alongside four board-certified dermatologists and a high-caliber support staff in a thriving, fast-paced environment.

The Role: Impact & Responsibilities

As a Triage Dermatology Assistant, you are the primary bridge between our patients and providers. Your day will be a dynamic mix of clinical documentation and critical thinking. Clinical support will be cross trained after learning the main duties of Triage.

• Expert Triaging: Manage incoming calls and faxes, prioritizing patient needs and ensuring the communication cycle is completed with empathy and accuracy.
• Patient Advocacy: Act as an educator, guiding patients through their treatment plans and resolving concerns with a \"patient-first\" mindset.
• Clinical Support: Assist providers by documenting patient histories, performing procedures, and providing vital patient education in both general dermatology and our aesthetic center.
• Scribe & Document: Accompany providers during exams to capture real-time clinical notes, ensuring the highest standard of record-keeping.

Schedule & Compensation

• Hours: Full-time (80 hours per bi-weekly pay period).
• Flexibility: Monday–Friday, with shifts scheduled between 7:45 am and 5:15 pm.
• Pay: Competitive wage based on experience and licensure.

Requirements: What You Bring to the Team

• Licensure (Required): You must be a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or hold a current Nebraska LPN license.
• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Certifications: Ability to obtain CPR/BLS (within 60 days), Medication Aide (within 90 days), Certified Dermatology Technician (CDT) certification (after 90 days).
• Experience: Previous experience in triage and dermatology is a plus, but a \"self-starter\" attitude and a team-player mentality are essential.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional dependability and a genuine passion for patient care.

Our Premium Benefits Package

• Financial Security: 401k with Company Match, Short & Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage + Onsite Fitness Equipment.
• Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Perks: Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and Uniform Reimbursement.