Physician Assistant / Nurse Practitioner 4 Day Work Week

VitalSkin Dermatology LLC.; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

VitalSkin Dermatology LLC. in Urbana, IL seeks a physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join Dr. Youse's Mohs dermatology team, delivering general dermatology services to a growing patient base.

Work four days a week, 8 AM–5 PM, with compensation ranging from $100,000 to $200,000 based on experience. You will perform skin exams, biopsies, and dermatology procedures under physician supervision and coordinate patient care.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from accredited nursing program.
• NP licensure and prescriptive authority required.
• Nurse Practitioner certification and state licensure required.
• PA qualification includes PA program master’s degree and PANCE.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside physician to diagnose dermatologic diseases.
• Perform dermatology procedures under supervision (biopsies, skin exams).
• Counsel patients on treatment options and long-term skin care, including Mohs/RT/PT therapy.
• Prescribe medications as appropriate and coordinate referrals as needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and communicate changes in condition to the physician.

Skills

Prescriptive authority

Dermatology experience

Communication skills

Clinical assessment

Medical knowledge

Education

Master’s degree from accredited nursing program

Nurse Practitioner certification

NP licensure in state employed

Master’s degree from accredited PA program

PANCE certification

PA licensure in state employed

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

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Location: Urbana, IL

Salary Range: $100,000.00 To $200,000.00 Annually

POSITION SUMMARY

Dr. Jeremy Youse, fellowship trained Mohs surgeon, is looking for a rockstar physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join his team in Urbana, IL. Working alongside Dr. Youse, you will have an opportunity to provide general dermatology services in a high performing family of dermatology practices with a growing patient base.

4 days per week - 8 AM-5 PM @ $100,000-200,000 (Based on experience)

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work alongside physician to diagnose diseases of the skin.
• Perform a variety of general dermatology procedures under physician supervision such as:
  • Skin examinations, diagnosing and treating common skin conditions
  • Define suitable course of treatment for diagnosed patients
  • Perform appropriate biopsies as needed to detect skin conditions and skin cancer
  • Counsel patients on treatment options and long-term care of their skin, including therapies such as Mohs surgery, superficial radiation therapy (SRT), photodynamic therapy (PDT), and narrowband UVB phototherapy.
  • Prescribe suitable and appropriate medications to patients as necessary
  • Recommend diagnostic testing or refer patients to other specialists as needed
• Communicate changes in patient conditions to physician
• Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships with patients, families, and other healthcare personnel, while assuring confidentiality of patient information.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency and graduated autonomy within scope of practice over the course of several months.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree from accredited nursing program
• Certification nationally recognized nurse practitioner program
• NP licensure in the state employed
• Master’s degree from accredited PA program
• Certification from Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE)
• PA licensure in the state employed

All Applicants

• Must have prescriptive authorization
• Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work
• Communicate effectively, in verbal and written form, with medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community
• Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA
• Be positive, open, and flexible to learning new skills for various procedures
• Maintain license through ongoing Continuing Medical Education credits as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced training and/or dermatology certification

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of sitting/standing and working at a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. at times