Experienced Dermatology Nurse Practitioner at West Side Skin Specialists, FortWorth, TX

West Side Skin Specialists; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

West Side Skin Specialists in Fort Worth, Texas is seeking a Dermatology Nurse Practitioner to join our patient-focused team. This full-time, on-site role focuses on delivering comprehensive dermatology care with a collaborative clinical environment.

The ideal candidate holds an MSN or DNP with dermatology specialization, has 2+ years in medical dermatology, and possesses an active NP license with Texas eligibility. We offer a strong benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or DNP with dermatology specialization.
• 2+ years of clinical experience in medical dermatology.
• Current NP license with Texas licensure eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations with histories, exams and symptom reviews to inform treatment plans.
• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic dermatological conditions.
• Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic tests, including labs and imaging.
• Prescribe appropriate pharmacological interventions tailored to patients.
• Educate patients on preventive skin care and disease management strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, NPs and other healthcare professionals for integrated care.
• Use EMR systems to document patient interactions, assessments and follow-ups.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

EMR proficiency

NP licensure

Education

MSN or DNP in Dermatology

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Position Overview

West Side Skin Specialists is actively seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Dermatology Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. This full-time position is focused on providing comprehensive dermatological care within a supportive and patient-centric work environment. If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes in skin health and possess clinical expertise in dermatology, we invite you to apply.

About the Organization

At West Side Skin Specialists, our mission is to ensure that every individual, regardless of their background, has immediate access to superior dermatologic care. We pride ourselves on a care model that emphasizes accessibility, quality, and personalized patient experiences. Our team is composed of skilled healthcare professionals committed to advancing skin health across our community. We believe that our employees are the heart of our growth and success, which is why we invest heavily in their development and well-being.

Work Environment

The position is based onsite in Fort Worth, where you will engage directly with patients in a friendly and professional medical setting. The nature of our home care facility means our NPs have the opportunity to make lasting relationships with a diverse patient population. We prioritize creating a collaborative and respectful workplace that fosters both individual and team achievements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient evaluations involving detailed medical histories, physical examinations, and symptom reviews to inform effective treatment plans.
• Diagnose and manage both acute and chronic dermatological conditions, ranging from common skin issues to more complex dermatopathologies.
• Order, interpret, and act upon diagnostic tests, including laboratory analyses and imaging studies, to support clinical decisions.
• Prescribe appropriate pharmacological interventions and treatments, customizing to each patient's unique needs.
• Educate patients on preventive skin care, health promotion strategies, and effective disease management techniques.
• Work in tandem with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated patient care.
• Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems to meticulously document patient interactions, including assessments, treatment plans, and follow-up care.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our focused patient population includes individuals with a wide range of dermatologic concerns. They come to us seeking expert advice and treatment for skin conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, and cosmetic dermatology services. By offering compassionate care and expertise, you will contribute significantly to improving their quality of life.

Qualifications

• A Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with specialization in dermatology or a closely related field.
• Current and valid Nurse Practitioner license in any U.S. state, with eligibility for Texas licensure.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience focused on medical dermatology, demonstrating a solid foundation of knowledge and skill.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients and collaborate with the healthcare team.
• Ability to work both independently and cohesively within a team-oriented healthcare environment.
• Proficient in using electronic medical record systems for efficient documentation and data management.

Preferred Experience

• Certification as a Nurse Practitioner is preferred, highlighting specialized expertise in dermatology.
• Familiarity with advanced dermatological treatment modalities and emerging technologies in skin care.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 150,000 to 250,000 annually, depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications. In addition to a strong base salary:

• We offer an inclusive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement planning options, including a 401(k) plan.
• Generous paid time off policy for vacations, sick leave, and holidays to promote work-life balance.
• Continuing education opportunities to support your professional development and growth.

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining our team at West Side Skin Specialists opens doors to numerous pathways for professional development and career advancement. We encourage continuous learning and offer resources for additional certifications and training. As part of a rapidly growing practice, you will have the chance to take on leadership roles and contribute to the evolution of our dermatology services.

Why Join Our Team

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and join a mission-driven team, West Side Skin Specialists is the perfect place for you. Our commitment to employee growth, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment ensures that you can thrive not just as an NP but as a valued member of our healthcare family.