Full-Time Dermatology Physician Assistant

Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts in Arlington, TX is seeking a full-time Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our patient-focused team. You will interact with patients, assist physicians, and manage dermatologic conditions with evidence-based treatment plans.

This onsite role offers collaboration with a diverse healthcare team, opportunities to perform procedures, and ongoing education to stay current with dermatology advancements and patient care standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited PA program.
• Current PA certification and valid state license.
• CPR certification.
• At least 1 year direct clinical PA experience, preferably in dermatology.

Responsibilities

• Take histories and perform physical exams to identify dermatologic findings.
• Order, perform, and interpret labs and diagnostic procedures.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients on conditions and skin care.
• Perform dermatologic procedures (biopsies, injections, lasers) per privileges.
• Maintain accurate EMR documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and staff.
• Contribute to outreach and marketing efforts.

Skills

Clinical examinations

Patient education

Dermatology procedures

Collaborative care

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Accredited Physician Assistant Program

PA Certification

State License

CPR Certification

Tools

EMR Systems

Office Equipment

Job description

Position Overview

Join Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts as a full-time Dermatology Physician Assistant, where you’ll play a vital role in enhancing patient care within our dynamic healthcare team. Based in Arlington, Texas, this position involves direct patient interaction, diagnosis, and management of various dermatological conditions under the supervision of our experienced physicians. This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

About the Organization

Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts is a leading dermatology practice situated in Arlington, Texas, dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care and advanced dermatological services. Our practice prides itself on fostering a supportive and innovative environment where practitioners can thrive. We are committed to ongoing education and adapting the latest advancements in dermatology to enhance our patient treatment protocols.

Work Environment

The work setting is primarily onsite, within a bustling hospital facility that includes patient examination rooms, administrative offices, and areas for patient education. As part of our practice, you will work closely with a diverse team of healthcare professionals committed to creating a positive atmosphere for both staff and patients. The environment balances clinical duties and educational moments, providing a rich platform for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient histories and physical examinations to identify normal and abnormal dermatological findings.
• Order, perform, and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures to assist in patient evaluation.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs, including both pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical interventions.
• Monitor patient progress and the effectiveness of treatment plans, adjusting strategies as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients on their conditions, treatment options, and skin care best practices, empowering them to engage in their health actively.
• Perform dermatological procedures, such as biopsies, injections, and laser treatments, as per established privileges and training.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, ensuring compliance with all documentation requirements.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.
• Contribute to the center's growth initiatives by participating in community outreach and marketing efforts.

Patient Population / Client Focus

As a Dermatology Physician Assistant, you will serve a diverse patient population, addressing a wide spectrum of skin-related issues including acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer, and various cosmetic concerns. Your role is pivotal in ensuring that patients receive personalized attention and effective treatment strategies, thus improving their overall health outcomes and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor's Degree and graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant Program.
• Current certification as a Physician Assistant, valid state license, and CPR certification are essential.
• A minimum of one year of direct clinical care experience as a Physician Assistant is required, preferably in a dermatology or similar healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in the use of standard office equipment and electronic health record systems is required.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in dermatology or related fields, especially handling cosmetic procedures, is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in fast-paced clinical environments with strong problem-solving skills.

Compensation and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $150,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan, ensuring that our employees are well-supported both in their professional and personal lives.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts, we are dedicated to the professional development of our staff. You will have access to ongoing educational opportunities, workshops, and conferences to stay current with dermatological advancements and enhance your clinical skills. There are also pathways for career advancement within our organization for those who demonstrate initiative and leadership in their roles.

Why Join Our Team

Joining Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts means becoming part of a team that values compassion, integrity, and excellence in patient care. We believe in fostering a culture where your voice matters, and your expertise contributes to our mission of enhancing patients' quality of life through effective dermatological care. We are excited to welcome a passionate team member who is eager to make a difference!