Dermatologist (Nursing Home)

Essen Medical Associates; New York (NY); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Essen Medical Associates in New York, NY is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Dermatology Physician (MD/DO) to provide comprehensive on-site dermatologic care within skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. The role requires diagnosing and managing skin conditions, performing procedures, and supervising clinical staff.

The ideal candidate will possess an MD or DO degree, a valid NY medical license, and experience in skilled nursing environments. Join a dedicated team that cares for a diverse population in a rewarding role.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an accredited Dermatology residency.
• Active New York State medical license.
• DEA registration.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Dermatology.
• Experience in SNF/LTC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide dermatology consultations and evaluations for SNF/LTC residents.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic skin conditions.
• Perform dermatologic procedures including biopsies.
• Supervise and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners.
• Ensure regulatory-compliant documentation in EMR systems.
• Participate in quality improvement and survey-readiness initiatives.

Skills

Dermatology experience

Patient care

Supervisory skills

Education

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

Completion of an accredited Dermatology residency

Active New York State medical license

DEA registration

Board Certified or Board Eligible in Dermatology

Job description

Overview

Company Overview: At Essen Health Care, we care for that!

As the largest privately held multispecialty medical group in the Bronx, we provide high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a Population Health model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering urgent care, primary care and specialty services, as well as nursing home staffing and care management. Founded in 1999, our over 20-year commitment has fueled an unwavering dedication toward innovating a better healthcare delivery system. Essen has expanded from a single primary care office to an umbrella organization offering specialties from women’s health to endocrinology, from psychiatry to a vast array of other specialties. All clinical services are offered via telehealth or in-person at over 35 medical offices and at home through the Essen House Calls program.

Essen Health Care is the place Where Care Comes Together! We are looking for the most talented and effective individuals to join our rapidly growing company. With over 1,100 employees, 400+ Practitioners, we care for over 250,000 patients annually in New York City and beyond. From medical providers to administration & operational staff, there is a career here for you. Join our team today!

Job Summary

We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Dermatology Physician (MD/DO) to provide comprehensive on-site dermatologic care within skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide dermatology consultations and evaluations for SNF/LTC residents
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic skin conditions, including skin cancers
• Perform dermatologic procedures within scope, including biopsies and lesion removal
• Supervise and collaborate with Nurse Practitioners and clinical staff
• Ensure regulatory-compliant documentation in EMR systems
• Participate in quality improvement and survey-readiness initiatives

Qualifications

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

• Completion of an accredited Dermatology residency
• Active New York State medical license
• DEA registration
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Dermatology
• Experience in SNF/LTC preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

Essen Health Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically-diverse population. Essen Health Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics