Physician- Dermatologist

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Professional development opportunities

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is seeking a skilled Dermatologist to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Enjoy a supportive team environment with comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off and wellness programs.

Your role involves diagnosing and treating skin conditions, performing dermatologic procedures, and educating patients on skin health. A commitment to quality and collaborative work within a multidisciplinary team is essential.

Join Baton Rouge General, a recognized leader in healthcare excellence!

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Dermatology.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in Louisiana.
• Prior clinical dermatology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic skin conditions.
• Perform dermatologic procedures and treatments.
• Provide patient education on skin health and treatments.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for comprehensive care.

Skills

Strong clinical expertise in medical dermatology

Excellent diagnostic and procedural skills

Patient communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

Completion of an accredited Dermatology residency

Job description

Help Patients Look and Feel Their Best—Provide Expert Dermatologic Care

What We're Looking For

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dermatologist who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and building lasting relationships with patients and families.

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Dermatology
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Louisiana
• Strong clinical expertise in medical dermatology (cosmetic and/or surgical dermatology a plus)
• Excellent diagnostic, procedural, and patient communication skills
• Commitment to quality, safety, and evidence-based practice
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Baton Rouge General, our patients aren't the only people we take care of — we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our physicians the support, resources, and flexibility to thrive both professionally and personally.

• A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family
• Strong physician support and professional development opportunities
• Various employee perks, including generous paid time off and wellness programs
• A nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and one of the best healthcare employers in the state

What You Will Do

As a Dermatologist, you will provide comprehensive dermatologic care to patients across a wide range of conditions, supporting both medical and procedural treatment needs.

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic skin conditions, including rashes, infections, and inflammatory disorders
• Perform dermatologic procedures such as biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, and other treatments as appropriate
• Evaluate and manage skin cancers and pre-cancerous lesions
• Provide patient education on skin health, prevention, and treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in the electronic health record
• Collaborate with primary care providers and specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
• Stay current with advancements in dermatology and evidence-based practices

What Sets BRG Apart

At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring professionals who set the bar for healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time—and our physicians play a critical role in that mission.

With over 600 licensed beds across three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers a full continuum of care and a growing network of outpatient clinics. Our physician group provides comprehensive care across multiple specialties, creating strong collaboration opportunities and a supportive environment for providers.

Ready to grow your practice and make a meaningful impact?

Apply today and take the next step in your career with Baton Rouge General.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited institution
• Completion of an accredited Dermatology residency program
• Prior clinical dermatology experience preferred

Licensure & Certifications

• Current or eligible Louisiana medical license
• Board certification or eligibility in Dermatology

Safety & Compliance Expectations

• Adheres to all HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality standards
• Maintains compliance with organizational safety policies and procedures
• Promotes a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors