Experienced Physician Assistant - Dermatology at Complexion Care Clinic

Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

CME funding

Job summary

Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic in Reno, Nevada is seeking a Physician Assistant to join our dual-physician practice. This onsite, full-time role provides medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services and growth opportunities in cosmetic medicine.

The ideal candidate holds PA-C certification, is a graduate of an accredited PA program, and has at least 2 years of dermatology experience, with strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• PA-C certification is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of dermatology experience preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient consultations and assist in dermatology procedures.
• Diagnose and treat skin conditions medical and surgical.
• Assist in cosmetic dermatology services.
• Educate patients on skin care and treatment options.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EHR.

Skills

PA clinical care

Dermatology knowledge

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Accredited PA program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic is seeking a skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant to join our dual-physician dermatology practice located in the vibrant city of Reno, Nevada. This full-time position provides an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional to deliver high-quality medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing patient care while also having the potential for further growth in the cosmetic dermatology sector.

About the Organization

Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic is recognized for its commitment to providing comprehensive dermatological care in a welcoming environment. Our team of experts focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of skin conditions, emphasizing both health and aesthetics. We combine clinical excellence with cutting-edge technologies to ensure that our patients receive optimal care in every facet of their dermatological needs.

Work Environment

Our clinic operates from a well-equipped surgical center in Reno, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment. As an onsite position, our Physician Assistants engage directly with patients, allowing for hands-on experience in various procedures and patient interactions. You will work alongside other experienced dermatology professionals, ensuring a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes teamwork and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient consultations, spending an appropriate timeframe of 10-20 minutes for routine assessments and longer for procedural evaluations, ensuring comprehensive care.
• Diagnose and treat a diverse range of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin cancers, utilizing advanced dermatological techniques.
• Perform minor surgical procedures such as excisions, biopsies, and cryotherapy, actively participating in the clinical treatment of patients.
• Engage in patient education, providing clear and informative guidance on skin care practices and treatment options tailored to individual needs.
• Address post-treatment follow-ups and manage patient concerns to enhance their ongoing skin health and satisfaction.
• Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems for accurate documentation, ensuring efficiency in patient care and office workflow.
• Stay current with ongoing professional development, attending continuing medical education (CME) courses and seminars to integrate the latest dermatological advancements into practice.

Patient Population / Client Focus

At Complexion Care, our focus is on providing patient-centered care for individuals of all ages facing a variety of dermatological issues. Our diverse patient population includes children, adults, and seniors presenting with both common and complex skin conditions, allowing our team to continually adapt and refine our approach to meet the unique needs of each patient.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program and hold a current PA-C certification, ensuring a solid foundation of medical knowledge and clinical skills.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Physician Assistant, preferably with a focus in dermatology, demonstrating proficiency in assessing and managing skin conditions.
• Strong critical thinking skills to effectively tackle complex dermatological cases and provide evidence-based care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, complemented by active listening abilities to ensure effective interaction with patients and team members.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a surgical setting is advantageous, particularly pertaining to dermatological procedures.
• Proficiency in patient education and fostering a collaborative approach to treatment planning.

Compensation and Benefits

We are proud to offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, our benefits package includes:

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance.
• Ongoing professional development support, including funding for CME courses.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Complexion Care, we believe in investing in our employees' professional growth. Our clinic emphasizes continued education and development, promoting opportunities for advancement within our dermatology practice. You will have access to mentorship programs and a collaborative environment that encourages skill enhancement and specialization.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team that prioritizes the health and satisfaction of its patients. We take pride in our supportive culture that emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and excellence in patient care. If you are looking for a place to make a meaningful impact and grow in your career, we would love to meet you!