Bariatric Office LPN
Company: Bryan Health
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: The Bariatric Office LPN assists
physician with examinations and procedures to serve the medical
needs of bariatric patients in a professional, confidential and
caring manner. Coordinates the flow of patients, phone calls, lab
work and supplies to facilitate quality patient care and patient
satisfaction. Facilitates access to medical center services through
use of a computer based scheduling system or telephonic
communications to meet customer needs. Obtains medical
necessity/diagnosis, patient demographic and financial information
and documents pre-certification, authorization and referral
information appropriately. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS: 1. *Commits to
the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core
values. 2. *Greets patient, collects subjective and objective data
and contributes to the assessment and re-assessment of the patient;
documents appropriately in the patient chart; assists the physician
with all examinations and procedures. 3. *Retrieves messages and
responds to calls from patients, pharmacies, hospitals and other
medical offices via telephone and computer in a timely manner and
as directed by the physician. 4. *Maintains flow of patients in
accordance with time of appointment in order to avoid delays for
the physician and undue waiting for patients. 5. *Keeps exam rooms
clean, disinfected and stocked with necessary supplies; maintains a
neat, organized and safe environment for the patients and staff. 6.
*Schedules inpatient/outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic
tests/procedures; secures required patient demographic information
including applicable physicians, medical necessity/diagnosis and
pertinent clinical information as related to the procedure being
scheduled; documents pre-certification/authorization/referral
information when applicable. 7. *Explains tests/procedures and
preparation as needed for adequate patient education. 8. *Reviews
outpatient orders from the physician and/or physician staff; uses
clinical judgment to review and follow-up, on appropriateness, and
completeness, of physician orders as they relate to test or
procedure ordered. 9. *Responsible for compliance with OSHA and
safety plans of the practice. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation
from a professional nursing program required. Current license to
practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of
Nebraska required. Prior medical office experience preferred. OTHER
CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Current Basic Life Support (CPR)
certification required.
Keywords: Bryan Health, Bellevue , Bariatric Office LPN, Healthcare , Lincoln, Nebraska
