Experienced Dermatology Physician Assistant

Skin Thrive Wellness; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental plans

401(k) employer match

Paid time off (PTO)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Skin Thrive Wellness in San Antonio, TX is seeking a licensed Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our on-site team. This full-time role offers a competitive USD 95,000–120,000 salary, commensurate with experience, and the opportunity to contribute to medical and cosmetic dermatology in a private practice setting.

You'll work under the physician to perform skin examinations, develop treatment plans, educate patients, and assist with procedures while maintaining HIPAA compliance and a

Qualifications

• Master's degree in PA Studies from an accredited program.
• PA-C board certification and active Texas license to practice.
• Prescribing authority in Texas.
• Strong interest in General and Medical Dermatology and adaptability to new treatment protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative team.
• Commitment to continuing education and staying current with dermatological care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering Medical and General Dermatology services under supervision of the physician.
• Conduct skin examinations and diagnose dermatological conditions.
• Collaborate with the physician to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Educate patients on skin health, treatment options and prevention.
• Perform dermatological procedures within scope of practice.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.
• Manage patient flow in a high-volume setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and maintain communication with staff.
• Adhere to scheduled hours and office policies.

Skills

PA-C

Board Certified

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Dermatology interest

Education

Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies

Tools

EMR systems

Scheduling software

Job description

Position Overview

Skin Thrive Wellness is seeking a dedicated and licensed Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our team in beautiful San Antonio, Texas. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 95,000 to 120,000 annually, depending on experience, and provides a unique opportunity to grow and excel in a dynamic work environment.

About the Organization

At Skin Thrive Wellness, we are a specialized private practice dedicated to providing high-quality dermatological care. Our small yet highly skilled team consists of one physician and one physician assistant. As our practice expands, we are eager to add another Physician Assistant who shares our commitment to enhancing patient care in dermatology.

Work Environment

The role will be performed onsite at our state-of-the-art Surgical Center, designed to support various dermatological procedures and patient consultations. Working alongside a supportive team of professionals, you will have the opportunity to engage directly with patients in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that prioritizes patient comfort and satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of Medical and General Dermatology services under the direct supervision of our physician, ensuring high-standard patient care.
• Conduct thorough skin examinations and accurately diagnose a variety of dermatological conditions, leveraging clinical skills to inform treatment decisions.
• Collaborate with the physician to develop and implement effective treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Provide counsel and education to patients on skin health, treatment options, and preventative measures to manage dermatological issues.
• Perform dermatological procedures within your scope of practice, demonstrating adept clinical skills.
• Uphold a reassuring and empathetic bedtime manner to foster a positive patient experience.
• Efficiently manage patient flow in a high-volume setting, ensuring timely and organized appointments.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, maintaining communication with physicians, nursing staff, and administrative team members.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring patient confidentiality in all interactions.
• Exhibit professional responsibility by adhering to scheduled working hours and office policies.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Dermatology Physician Assistant, you will treat a diverse patient population, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Our focus is to provide comprehensive care for a range of dermatological concerns such as skin cancers, acne, eczema, psoriasis, and cosmetic dermatology. Each interaction is an opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from an accredited program.
• Current Board Certification as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) and active state license to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• Possess prescribing authority in the state of Texas.
• Strong interest in General and Medical Dermatology and the ability to adapt to new treatment protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the capacity to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Commitment to continuing education and staying current with advancements in dermatological care.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience working in dermatology or related field, demonstrating proficiency in clinical skills and patient interaction.
• Experience managing a diverse caseload, including both medical and cosmetic dermatological patients.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and efficiently manage patient schedules.

Compensation and Benefits

Skin Thrive Wellness offers a competitive salary package ranging from USD 95,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time off (PTO) for rest and personal time.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education to enhance your skills.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Skin Thrive Wellness, we believe in nurturing talent and supporting career advancement. As we expand, you will have the chance to take on leadership roles, participate in specialized training workshops, and contribute to the strategic direction of our practice. We encourage our team members to set personal and professional goals and provide the resources to help achieve them.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Skin Thrive Wellness means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team that values excellence in patient care. We are committed to creating a positive work environment where collaboration, innovation, and patient satisfaction are at the forefront. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in the lives of patients, we invite you to apply!