Full-Time Physician Assistant in Dermatology at Complexion Care Clinic

Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic; East Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic in East Amherst, NY is seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant to join our dual-physician dermatology practice. You will work onsite in medical and cosmetic dermatology, with growth opportunities in cosmetic procedures as desired by the candidate.

The position requires PA-C certification and a graduate PA program background, with 2 years of experience preferred. Competitive salary and benefits accompany a collaborative, patient-centered team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and possess a current PA-C certification.
• Two years of experience as a Physician Assistant in a medical office setting preferred, dermatology favored.
• Strong critical thinking and excellent communication with patients and team.
• Active clinical documentation and care planning with attention to patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct office visits efficiently, allocating time for routine consultations and complex procedures.
• Provide medical and cosmetic dermatology services, diagnosing and treating skin conditions.
• Perform dermatologic procedures including biopsies and cryotherapy with safety in mind.
• Maintain accurate EHR records and treatment plans for continuity of care.
• Engage in CME to stay current with dermatology advances and best practices.
• Assist with scheduling and follow-up care to support clinic operations.

Skills

Dermatology expertise

Patient communication

Critical thinking

Clinical assessment

Education

PA program graduate

PA-C certification

Tools

Dermatology software

EHR systems

Job description

Position Overview

Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team in East Amherst, New York. This full-time position offers the unique opportunity to work alongside experienced dermatologists in a dual-physician practice, engaging deeply with both medical and surgical dermatology while also laying the groundwork for growth in cosmetic procedures as desired.

About the Organization

At Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive dermatologic care, emphasizing both medical excellence and patient satisfaction. Our clinic operates with a mission to enhance the skin health of our diverse patient population, offering services that range from routine skin checks to advanced surgical interventions. Our established reputation in the community stems from our commitment to continuous education, empathetic patient engagement, and a collaborative team environment.

Work Environment

The selected Physician Assistant will work onsite at our well-equipped hospital facility in East Amherst, NY. This vibrant community setting offers a welcoming atmosphere for patients and staff alike. Our clinic is designed to support an efficient workflow, ensuring that our practitioners can focus on providing high-quality care without unnecessary distractions. The collaborative nature of our practice fosters a supportive environment where each team member’s contributions are valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough and efficient office visits, typically dedicating 10-20 minutes for routine consultations while allocating additional time for complex procedures to ensure patient comfort and comprehensive care.
• Provide expert care in medical and cosmetic dermatology, diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, and skin cancer.
• Perform a variety of dermatological procedures, including biopsies, cryotherapy, and cosmetic interventions, ensuring each is carried out with precision and patient safety as a priority.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in our electronic health record (EHR) system, ensuring that all patient interactions and treatment plans are documented for continuity of care.
• Engage in continuous medical education (CME) to enhance professional skills and stay abreast of the latest dermatological advancements, aiding in the delivery of cutting‑edge patient care.
• Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling patient appointments and managing follow‑up care, contributing to the overall efficiency of the clinic.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our patient population ranges from children to elderly adults, with diverse dermatological needs. You will have the opportunity to engage with patients from various backgrounds, providing care that is both compassionate and culturally competent. Our clinic is particularly recognized for its hands‑on approach, emphasizing patient education and proactive management of skin conditions.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program and possess a current PA-C certification, demonstrating a robust foundation in medical knowledge and clinical competency.
• Two years of experience as a Physician Assistant in a medical office setting is required, with a specific preference for background in dermatology.
• Strong critical thinking skills to assess and manage complex dermatological cases effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills, enabling clear and effective interaction with patients and team members; active listening skills to ensure understanding of patient concerns.

Preferred Experience

• Previous experience in both medical and cosmetic dermatology settings, providing a broad perspective on patient care.
• Knowledge of dermatologic software and electronic health record systems to enhance clinical workflows.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and engagement in CME activities.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. In addition, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off to support work‑life balance
• Opportunities for continued education reimbursement to foster career advancement

Career Growth Opportunities

Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic is committed to the professional development of our staff. As part of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship from seasoned dermatology professionals, along with opportunities to participate in advanced cosmetic training as the practice grows. We encourage our Physician Assistants to take the lead on special projects, further expanding your role and expertise.

Why Join Our Team

Become part of a collaborative and supportive family at Complexion Care Dermatology Clinic, where every team member is valued. Our emphasis on a patient‑centered approach ensures that you will play a pivotal role in enhancing patient lives and shaping positive outcomes. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in dermatology that offers both professional growth and personal satisfaction, we invite you to apply.