Southern Illinois Dermatology

11/18/2025

Heads up: Southern Illinois Dermatology will be CLOSED on Friday, November 28th, to allow staff to spend time with their families.

11/14/2025

Careers at Southern Illinois Dermatology include many benefits, including vacation/PTO, all major holidays off, health insurance, 401k, and an employee discount program.

Work for a provider-owned practice that values one another and join a workforce dedicated to helping our patients, first and foremost.

Apply today.

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10/31/2025

Some of our staff getting into the Halloween spirit! Exfoliate the bad vibes and come let us make your skin boo-tiful! (Credit to Dakota!)
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10/15/2025

Southern Illinois Dermatology is hiring! If you’re interested in joining our team, please submit your resume or CV, along with a cover letter, to: info@siderm.com.
You can also view any current available positions by visiting our Indeed page.

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10/09/2025

Happy National Physician Assistant Week to the incredible PAs at Southern Illinois Dermatology: Alexis Lorinskas, Rachel Sargent, Natalie Spiller, Christy Watson and Kate Stigall ! Thank you for all that you do for our patients and our practice.

10/07/2025

Congratulations to one of our very own Rachel Sargent! Well deserved!

09/28/2025

Do you know what to look for when performing monthly skin checks? Just remember the ABCDEs! If you find a concerning spot, contact our office for an appointment. Early detection and treatment are essential.

09/18/2025

The Southern Illinois Dermatology team are your hometown dermatology experts eager to serve each individual’s needs and support the health of our local community. Serving the area since 1996, our medical professionals offer decades of experience supporting a variety of medical, cosmetic, and aesthetic dermatological needs.

09/04/2025

Gerri Dyer, FNP-BC joined Southern Illinois Dermatology as an RN in 2002 while working toward her Master’s degree. She has been a Family Nurse Practitioner with us since receiving her degree in 2003. Gerri currently sees patients in our Herrin and Carbondale, Illinois locations.

Gerri resides in Carbondale with her husband, Rich, their children Riley, Eli and Chloe. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family. and sporting events.

08/29/2025

Vote for Rachel Sargent, PA-C of Southern Illinois Dermatology! She is great!

08/28/2025

Check out WSIL Viewer's Choice Awards and cast your vote for our very own, Rachel Sargent!

08/25/2025

We are HIRING! LPN or Surgical Assistant
Southern Illinois Dermatology is a busy dermatology clinic with offices located throughout southern Illinois. We are locally owned and operated by board certified dermatologist, Dr. Ted Van Acker, since 1996. We have proudly served the southern Illinois region for over 25 years! Many of our employees have been employed with us for over 15 years which speaks volumes about our company from the employees' perspective. Come be part of our team!

Southern Illinois Dermatology seeks full time surgical medical assistant or LPN to run with our surgeon and owner, Dr. Van Acker. This position requires travel to our Herrin, Salem, and Murphysboro locations. Most days are in Herrin clinic but Murphysboro clinic is approximately one day per month and Salem clinic is approximately 2-3 days per month.

A surgical medical assistant or LPN performs patient intake, documents within EHR system (Nextgen Heathcare), assists provider with patient care, assists surgeon, removes sutures and performs procedures as allowed under license/training, provides any necessary coordination of care, stocks supplies and other duties as assigned.

Successful candidate should be interested in a clinical career and possess compassion, caring and thoughtfulness for patient care.

We will provide on the job training for the right candidate. The following are requirements of this position:

At least 1 year of recent experience in a physician office or surgical clinic is preferred
Proficiency with computers including Electronic Medical Record systems preferred
A professional positive attitude is required along with good communication skills
Must be willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed
Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills
Ability to work well with others
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person