Full-Time Dermatology Physician Assistant in Sun Valley, NV

Radiance Skin Dermatology; Sun Valley (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Employee discounts on dermatology ser­

Job summary

Radiance Skin Dermatology in Sun Valley, NV seeks a Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our onsite team. The ideal candidate will work closely with board-certified dermatologists, conducting exams, assisting in diagnosis and procedures, and educating patients on skincare and prevention.

We require an active PA certification, 2+ years of clinical experience, EMR proficiency, and the ability to complete a dermatology-focused training schedule with our physicians (Mon–Thu, 9:00–16:00).

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Physician Assistant is required.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience.
• EMR experience and comfort with charting in a dermatology setting.
• Ability to complete a training program with our dermatologists, typically Monday to Thursday 9:00 AM–4:00 PM.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient histories and physical examinations.
• Assist physicians with diagnosis and treatment planning for skin conditions.
• Perform minor procedures such as suturing, biopsies, and excisions.
• Educate patients on skincare and preventive care.
• Prescribe medications and manage treatment plans per dermatologist protocols.
• Order and interpret labs as needed.

Skills

Dermatology experience

Patient management

Communication

Education

Physician Assistant Certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Position Overview

Radiance Skin Dermatology is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our team in Sun Valley, Nevada. This full-time position involves working closely with our board-certified dermatologists in a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills and compassion are truly valued. The successful candidate will engage in a range of patient-focused clinical duties aimed at improving skin health and enhancing the patient experience.

About the Organization

At Radiance Skin Dermatology, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch dermatological care to our community. We are committed to delivering innovative treatments and personalizing patient care to achieve the best outcomes. Our facility is equipped with the latest technology, enabling us to provide comprehensive services that address a variety of skin conditions. Our experienced clinic team, consisting of dermatologists and support staff, collaborates closely to ensure that all patients receive the highest standard of care.

Work Environment

Our practice is located in the scenic Sun Valley, NV, an area known for its beautiful surroundings and outdoor recreational activities. The work setting is onsite at our hospital-affiliated dermatology clinic, where the atmosphere is both professional and collegial. You will have the opportunity to work with passionate colleagues in a state-of-the-art facility where collaboration and communication are emphasized. The typical schedule is Monday to Friday, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities

As a Dermatology Physician Assistant, you will:

• Conduct thorough physical examinations and take comprehensive medical histories from patients.


• Assist physicians in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for various skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne.


• Perform minor surgical procedures, including suturing, skin biopsies, and excisions, with precision and care.


• Educate patients about skincare practices and prevention of skin diseases, ensuring they are informed about their treatment options.


• Prescribe medications and manage treatment plans in accordance with dermatologist protocols.


• Order and interpret laboratory tests and assist in coordinating any necessary diagnostic procedures to support clinical decision-making.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our dermatology practice caters to patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics, each with unique skincare needs. As part of our commitment to comprehensive care, you will treat a diverse range of skin conditions and work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to provide individualized treatment plans. Understanding the challenges faced by our diverse patient base is essential in delivering empathetic and effective care.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Current certification as a Physician Assistant, with an emphasis on dermatology strongly preferred.


• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a medical setting, demonstrating competency in patient management and clinical procedures.


• Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR), with at least 2 years of experience in an EMR system.


• Ability to undertake and successfully complete a comprehensive training program alongside our dermatologists, typically scheduled Monday to Thursday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.


• Capability to effectively treat medical dermatology patients of all ages with a compassionate approach.

Preferred Experience

While dermatology experience is strongly preferred, we are open to considering candidates with relevant medical backgrounds who are eager to expand their expertise in dermatology. Having familiarity with dermatological procedures and treatments will enhance your ability to contribute effectively to our team.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 150,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a rewarding salary, we provide a robust benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) with matching contributions


• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance


• Employee assistance programs for personal support


• Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance
  
• Retirement benefits to ensure financial security


• Employee discounts on dermatological services

Career Growth Opportunities

Radiance Skin Dermatology is committed to the professional development of our staff. As a Dermatology Physician Assistant, you will have opportunities to participate in continuing education, attend dermatology seminars, and gain new skills within a supportive environment. Your growth will be fostered as we encourage you to take on new responsibilities and leadership roles within the practice.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about dermatology and want to be part of a collaborative and progressive team, this is the position for you! At Radiance Skin Dermatology, we value our employees' contributions and strive to create a workplace where your efforts lead to meaningful patient outcomes. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for patients and will be recognized for your skillset and compassion on a daily basis.