Full-Time Dermatology Physician Assistant at Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts

Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts; Town of Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance coverage

Paid time off and holiday pay

Job summary

Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts in Hempstead, NY seeks a Dermatology Physician Assistant to join a busy surgical center. The role focuses on comprehensive assessments, diagnostic testing, and treatment planning for diverse skin conditions.

Ideal candidates have a NY PA certification, at least one year of dermatology experience, and EMR proficiency. Full-time with competitive benefits and ongoing professional development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and NY PA certification are mandatory.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Minimum of one year of clinical PA experience, preferably in dermatology.
• Proficient with EMR systems for patient documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients with thorough histories and physical exams to identify dermatologic findings.
• Order, perform, and interpret tests including biopsies and labs to guide care.
• Create tailored treatment plans combining pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches.
• Monitor response to treatment and adjust plans as needed.
• Educate patients about conditions and treatment options to empower participation.
• Perform dermatologic procedures within training and privileges (e.g., excisions, cryotherapy).
• Collaborate with clinicians to ensure quality patient care and compliance.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program

New York State Physician Assistant certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Position Overview

Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team in Hempstead, New York. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care and outcomes in a busy dermatological surgical center. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with various skin conditions and diseases.

About the Organization

At Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of dermatological care, providing integrated services that focus on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of skin conditions. Our facility combines state-of-the-art medical technology with a team of experienced professionals dedicated to ensure each patient receives comprehensive care. Located in Hempstead, NY, we serve a diverse patient population, addressing both common and complex dermatological needs. Our commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate service defines our practice.

Work Environment

The work environment is a blend of clinical settings, including examination rooms, treatment areas, and administrative offices within our modern surgical center. As a Dermatology Physician Assistant, you may encounter a diverse range of conditions common in outpatient dermatology, and you should expect to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Ensuring a smooth workflow and maintaining patient safety is a priority, and staff are supported through ongoing education and management collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including detailed histories and physical examinations to identify both normal and abnormal dermatological findings.


• Order, perform, and interpret diagnostic tests, including biopsies and laboratory tests, to inform patient management.


• Develop tailor-made treatment plans that incorporate both pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies to effectively manage skin conditions, documenting plans thoroughly in our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.


• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of treatment regimens, adjusting as necessary based on patient responses and feedback.


• Educate patients regarding their dermatological conditions and treatment options, empowering them to take an active role in their care.


• Perform dermatological procedures as per your training and privileges, including excisions, cryotherapy, and integration of minimally invasive techniques.


• Work closely with the clinic Administrator to ensure exceptional delivery of patient care and adherence to organizational standards.


• Collaborate with dermatologists and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes.


• Assist with compliance to payer performance measures, ensuring our practice meets all necessary healthcare regulations.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will have the privilege to work with a diverse patient population, ranging from infants to the elderly, addressing an array of conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin cancer screening, and other acute or chronic dermatological issues. Your role is crucial in helping patients navigate their care journey while emphasizing preventive measures and lifestyle factors that contribute to skin health.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program is mandatory, along with a valid Physician Assistant certification in New York State.


• Current CPR certification is required to ensure emergency preparedness.


• A minimum of one year of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant in a healthcare setting, preferably in dermatology.


• Proficient in using standard office equipment and electronic systems, including EMR software for efficient patient documentation.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in dermatology or a related field is highly favorable.


• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for patient advocacy are essential.


• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is competitive, with annual compensation between USD 120,000 and 150,000, depending on experience and qualifications. Alongside competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match


• Health, dental, and vision insurance


• Life insurance coverage


• Paid time off and holiday pay

Career Growth Opportunities

Joining Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts offers exciting pathways for professional development. We encourage ongoing education through regular training, workshops, and the opportunity to attend dermatology conferences. There may also be opportunities for career advancement within the organization, enabling you to take on leadership roles or specialize further in dermatological sciences.

Why Join Our Team

Become a part of a supportive and innovative environment that values teamwork, continuous learning, and excellence in patient care. At Glowing Diamond Dermatology Experts, you will be able to contribute to a vital field while developing meaningful relationships with patients and staff. Your role as a Dermatology Physician Assistant directly impacts patient health and well-being, allowing you to see the difference your expertise makes every day.