Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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