Full-Time Dermatology Physician Assistant at Vibrant Skin Experts in Houston, TX

Vibrant Skin Experts; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company matching

Annual CME allowance

Three weeks of paid vacation

Job summary

Vibrant Skin Experts in Houston, TX is seeking a Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our surgical center team. This full-time position emphasizes patient care, collaboration with board-certified dermatologists, and a broad range of dermatology services.

You will conduct histories and exams, order tests, treat patients, perform biopsies and other procedures, and document everything in the EHR. A PA license, Bachelor's degree, and CME are required, with a strong preference for dermatology

Qualifications

• This role requires a valid PA license in good standing.
• Active CME participation as required by state and specialty.
• Experience in dermatology operations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take medical histories and perform comprehensive exams for dermatology patients.
• Order and interpret labs, imaging, and procedures to guide treatment.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Perform dermatologic procedures including biopsies, cryotherapy, and ED&C.
• Document evaluations, plans, and billing in the EHR system.
• Educate patients about conditions and skincare options.
• Collaborate with physicians to adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Provide ongoing dermatology care and follow-up.
• Engage in continuing medical education to stay current.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical decision-making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant

Job description

Position Overview

Vibrant Skin Experts is seeking a dedicated and skilled Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our team in Houston, Texas. This full-time position requires an enthusiastic professional who excels in patient care and is eager to deliver comprehensive dermatological services. In this role, you will work closely with our experienced physicians in a busy surgical center, where you will perform a range of clinical duties aimed at enhancing patient outcomes.

About the Organization

Vibrant Skin Experts is a well-established dermatology practice renowned for its commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Our mission is to promote skin health and enhance the quality of life for our patients through advanced dermatological treatments. Located in the bustling city of Houston, TX, we cater to a diverse patient population, ensuring that we meet the needs of individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

Work Environment

This position is based onsite at our modern surgical center in Houston, Texas, equipped with the latest technology and facilities to ensure efficient patient care. You will be working alongside a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, including board-certified dermatologists, nurses, and administrative staff, all committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive medical histories and physical examinations for patients presenting with various dermatological conditions.
• Order and interpret laboratory tests, imaging studies, and diagnostic procedures to guide accurate treatment planning.
• Formulate and implement individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient needs, adhering to established protocols.
• Perform dermatological procedures, including biopsies, cryotherapy, and electro-dessication and curettage (ED&C), ensuring utmost precision and care.
• Document evaluations, treatment plans, and billing information promptly and accurately in our electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Educate patients about their conditions, available treatment options, and proper skincare, fostering an informed approach to health management.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Provide ongoing dermatology treatments and follow-up care to monitor patient outcomes and enhance their skin health.
• Engage in continuous medical education and professional development to stay abreast of the latest advancements in dermatology.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our practice serves a diverse range of patients, including children, adults, and seniors, who present with various skin concerns—from routine skin checks to complex dermatological issues. As a Dermatology Physician Assistant, you will contribute significantly to patient education and treatment compliance, ultimately improving their health outcomes and satisfaction with care.

Qualifications

• A valid Physician Assistant state license in good standing, allowing for unrestricted practice.
• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant program.
• Current annual continuing medical education (CME) as mandated by state regulations and specialty requirements.

Preferred Experience

While a minimum of one year of experience in medical dermatology is required, candidates with additional clinical experience are preferred. Familiarity with dermatological procedures and techniques, along with proficiency in electronic health record systems, will be beneficial in this dynamic role.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 80,000 to USD 150,000, commensurate with experience and productivity. Our benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance to promote your health and well-being.
• A retirement plan with company matching contributions to help you secure your financial future.
• Annual continuing medical education allowance to support professional growth.
• Three weeks of paid vacation, in addition to all major holidays, promoting work-life balance.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Vibrant Skin Experts, we value continuous professional development. The successful candidate will have access to mentorship opportunities, further training in specialized dermatological techniques, and the potential for career advancement within our organization as we continue to grow.