About this role
Make a Difference in Patient Care Every Day!
Ocean County Foot & Ankle Surgical Associates, a division of US Foot & Ankle Specialists, is seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our growing team in Toms River, NJ.
In this role, you'll work alongside experienced physicians providing hands-on patient care in a fast-paced podiatry practice. Every day brings variety, from assisting with in-office procedures and wound care to educating patients and helping improve their mobility and quality of life.
Pay: $30–$31/hour, based on experience.
Why You'll Love This Role
• Work directly alongside experienced podiatric physicians
• Variety of clinical responsibilities
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to build your clinical skills in a specialty practice
• Career growth opportunities
Essential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):
• Welcome and prepare patients for examinations and procedures
• Record vital signs, medical histories, medications, and update the EMR
• Assist physicians with injections, wound care, nail procedures, wart treatments, and minor surgeries
• Prepare procedure rooms, surgical equipment, and sterile instruments
• Apply dressings, DME, and medical strappings
• Perform digital X-rays and prepare lab specimens
• Process prescription requests, insurance verifications, and EMR documentation
• Educate patients on post-procedure care and provide follow-up communication
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked exam rooms
Required Skills and Experience:
• Active New Jersey LPN license required
• Graduate of an accredited LPN program
• At least one year of clinical experience preferred
• Knowledge of EMRs, HIPAA, and medical terminology
• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
• Patient-focused with a positive, team-oriented attitude
Benefits Offered:
• Health Insurance (Single & Family Plans)
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here represent those required to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities. While performing this role, the employee must regularly:
• Sit, talk, hear, and use hands to write, type, or operate office equipment
• Occasionally reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and smell
• Perform repetitive motions, including reaching overhead and typing
• Lift up to 20 pounds occasionally and carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds
• Maintain peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustments