Experienced Dermatology Nurse Practitioner

Epitome Care Dermatology; Funston (GA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability insurance

Malpractice coverage

Flexible scheduling

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Epitome Care Dermatology is seeking a dedicated Dermatology Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite team in Funston, Georgia. This full-time role involves diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.

You will perform assessments, educate patients, prescribe therapies, and collaborate with other specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans. A valid dermatology-focused NP license and 2+ years in dermatology are preferred.

Qualifications

• MSN or Doctor of Nursing Practice with dermatology specialization.
• Active state license as a Nurse Practitioner with dermatology focus.
• Minimum of 2 years of dermatology experience.
• Robust knowledge of dermatological assessment, diagnostics, and treatments.
• Excellent communication with patients, families, and healthcare team.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous documentation.
• Empathetic, patient-centered care throughout treatment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' skin conditions with detailed histories and exams.
• Diagnose and treat dermatological conditions such as psoriasis, warts, acne, and infections.
• Provide expert patient education on skin care and prevention.
• Prescribe medications and therapies tailored to patient needs.
• Perform minor procedures including biopsies, cryotherapy, and wound suturing.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure confidentiality and compliance.
• Collaborate with specialists to develop comprehensive treatment plans.

Skills

Dermatology

NP License

Patient Education

Documentation

Clinical Assessment

Education

MSN or DNP in Dermatology

Job description

Position Overview

Epitome Care Dermatology is seeking a dedicated and experienced Dermatology Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic healthcare team in Funston, Georgia. This full-time, onsite position offers an exciting opportunity to provide exceptional care to patients dealing with various skin conditions. You will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating dermatological issues, ensuring patients receive comprehensive, compassionate care in a supportive environment.

About the Organization

Epitome Care Dermatology is a reputable provider of dermatological services, focused on delivering high-quality patient care. Our practice specializes in a wide range of skin concerns, from common conditions like acne and eczema to more complex dermatological diseases. We pride ourselves on our patient-centered approach and our commitment to continuous education, both for our staff and our patients.

Work Environment

The work setting is onsite at our Home Care facility in Funston, Georgia, a location that combines the warmth of community care with professional healthcare standards. You will have access to advanced medical technology and resources, fostering a collaborative team environment. Our facility is designed to ensure patient comfort and accommodate various procedures, making it an ideal place for both patient recovery and practitioner workflow.

Key Responsibilities

As a Dermatology Nurse Practitioner, you will be responsible for:

• Conducting thorough assessments of patients’ skin conditions, including taking detailed medical histories and performing physical examinations.
• Diagnosing and treating a variety of dermatological conditions such as psoriasis, warts, acne, and skin infections.
• Providing expert patient education on skin care practices and preventive measures, ensuring patients understand their conditions and treatment options.
• Prescribing medications, therapies, and treatment regimens tailored to individual patient needs.
• Performing minor surgical procedures including biopsies, cryotherapy, and suturing of wounds, demonstrating a high level of skill and precision.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records, following all protocols for confidentiality and compliance.
• Collaborating with other specialists when necessary to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex cases.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patient demographic includes a diverse range of individuals, from children addressing early skin issues to adults seeking treatment for chronic dermatological conditions. You will engage with patients of all ages, providing tailored care that respects their unique needs and preferences. Your efforts will directly impact patient outcomes, enhancing their quality of life and confidence through effective treatments.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess:

• A Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) specializing in dermatology or a related field.
• An active state license as a Nurse Practitioner with a specialization in dermatology.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience demonstrating strong proficiency in dermatological care.
• Robust knowledge of dermatological assessment techniques, diagnostic tools, and treatment modalities.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Strong organizational abilities to manage patient caseloads, prioritize tasks, and maintain meticulous medical documentation.
• An empathetic approach to patient care, fostering trust and ensuring a supportive environment throughout treatment.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of 2 years of experience in a dermatology setting is required, candidates with additional qualifications, such as board certifications in dermatology and experience with advanced dermatological techniques, will be highly regarded.

Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary for this position ranges from USD 160,000 to 200,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Disability insurance and malpractice coverage for peace of mind.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
• Flexible scheduling options, including opportunities for part-time work.
• Retirement plans to help secure your financial future.
• Tuition reimbursement and a loan repayment program to invest in your ongoing professional development.
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates moving to the Funston area.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Epitome Care Dermatology, we are committed to professional development and growth. We offer our Nurse Practitioners opportunities to expand their skills through training, workshops, and conferences. You will be encouraged to pursue any additional certifications that enhance your proficiency and advance your clinical practice.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Epitome Care Dermatology means becoming part of a passionate and dedicated team that prioritizes patient care above all. We foster a collaborative and inclusive workplace where every staff member's contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the community by empowering patients to overcome their skin conditions and achieve optimal health.