Onsite Full-time Dermatology Nurse Practitioner at Radiant Skin Dermatology

Radiant Skin Dermatology; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Competitive retirement plan with match

Generous paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Radiant Skin Dermatology in Camden, NJ seeks a licensed Dermatology Nurse Practitioner to join our onsite team at an assisted living facility. This full-time role provides diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive dermatology care under physician supervision, focusing on resident skin health and education.

You will assess patients, diagnose and manage dermatologic conditions, order tests, prescribe treatments, and document care in the EMR, all while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to

Qualifications

• Valid NP license in any state; NJ licensure preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical dermatology experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments, histories and physical exams for dermatology patients.
• Diagnose and treat dermatologic conditions per guidelines.
• Order and interpret tests to guide treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and develop treatment regimens.
• Educate patients on preventive skin care and healthy habits.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Document encounters and treatment plans in the EMR.

Skills

Nurse Practitioner license

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

EMR proficiency

Job description

Position Overview

Radiant Skin Dermatology is looking for a dedicated and licensed Dermatology Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Camden, New Jersey. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive medical services in a dynamic setting. Working under the supervision of our talented physicians, you will play a crucial role in enhancing patient care and improving skin health through your clinical expertise.

About the Organization

Radiant Skin Dermatology is committed to delivering high-quality dermatological care to our diverse patient population. Our mission is centered on helping patients achieve and maintain healthy, beautiful skin. We pride ourselves on our comprehensive, patient-centered approach to dermatology, ensuring that each individual receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Located within an assisted living facility in Camden, we focus not only on treating existing skin conditions but also on preventive care and education.

Work Environment

This position is exclusively onsite at our assisted living facility, where you will engage directly with patients and collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The environment is designed to foster supportive interactions not only among staff but also between our providers and residents. With state-of-the-art facilities equipped for a range of dermatological procedures, you will have the tools necessary to provide top-tier patient care within a nurturing and professional context.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including comprehensive medical histories and physical examinations tailored to dermatological needs.
• Diagnose and treat both acute and chronic dermatologic diseases by utilizing best practices and clinical guidelines.
• Order and interpret relevant diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging studies, to develop effective treatment plans.
• Prescribe medications and develop therapeutic regimens that address individual patient needs and preferences.
• Educate patients on preventive measures, health promotion, and self-care techniques to improve long-term health outcomes.
• Collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals to coordinate care, ensuring a seamless experience for patients.
• Document all patient encounters and treatment plans accurately in electronic medical record systems, maintaining compliance and facilitating effective communication.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The primary patient population includes residents of the assisted living facility, who may present with various dermatological issues, including skin cancers, eczema, psoriasis, and acne. Many patients will require specialized attention considering their age and medical conditions, making your role critical in not only addressing immediate concerns but also educating these individuals about the importance of ongoing skin care. You will leverage your strong clinical knowledge to cater to their unique circumstances, ensuring compassionate and effective care is delivered.

Qualifications

• A valid Nurse Practitioner license in any state is required, with a preference for candidates licensed in New Jersey.
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in Medical Dermatology is essential, demonstrating proficiency in managing dermatologic conditions.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while fostering a spirit of teamwork and collaboration.
• Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems is essential for accurate documentation and data management.

Preferred Experience

While the primary requirement is two years of experience, candidates with additional training or certification in dermatology, experience with diverse patient demographics, or involvement in clinical research will be considered a strong advantage. Experience with patient education programs or mentorship roles within clinical settings will also be viewed favorably.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 150,000 to USD 250,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage to safeguard your health and well-being.
• Retirement plan options with employer contributions to help secure your financial future.
• Generous paid time off for vacation, sick days, and holidays, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
• Continuing education opportunities designed to advance your professional development and refine your clinical skills.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Radiant Skin Dermatology, we believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. As a member of our team, you will have access to regular training sessions, mentorship opportunities, and the chance to participate in advanced dermatology courses. There are also pathways for leadership roles within the clinic, thus supporting your aspiration for career advancement.