Skilled Dermatology Physician Assistant - Full-Time Position

Skin & Wound Care Dermatology; Town of Randolph (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous paid time off

Ongoing professional training

Job summary

Skin & Wound Care Dermatology in Randolph, NY seeks a Physician Assistant to work onsite in a full-time dermatology practice, covering medical and cosmetic dermatology. The role emphasizes thorough assessment, diagnostic testing, and formulation of treatment plans for diverse skin conditions.

Responsibilities include performing dermatologic procedures, administering injectables, and educating patients about options for skin health and aesthetic outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• Minimum of two years of experience in general and cosmetic dermatology.
• Strong knowledge of dermatological disorders, surgical procedures, and cosmetic injectable techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough physical examinations to assess skin conditions and diagnose disorders.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to inform treatment plans.
• Formulate treatment strategies including prescribing medications and skin care regimens.
• Perform dermatological procedures such as excisions, laser surgeries, cryotherapy, biopsies, and I&D.

Skills

Dermatology knowledge

Cosmetic injectables

Diagnostic skills

Patient communication

Teamwork

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and proficient Physician Assistant to join our esteemed dermatology team at Skin & Wound Care Dermatology in Randolph, New York. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-quality patient care environment, specializing in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.

About the Organization

Skin & Wound Care Dermatology is a leading practice renowned for delivering comprehensive skin care solutions. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by a team of highly qualified Board-Certified Dermatologists and Advanced Practitioners. Together, we offer an array of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our patients, ensuring they receive personalized plans that encompass all aspects of dermatologic care.

Work Environment

This position is located onsite at our Surgical Center, which is designed to foster an efficient and collaborative healthcare setting. You will be working alongside a diverse group of medical professionals who value teamwork and the continuous improvement of client care protocols. The work schedule runs from Monday to Friday, providing a stable work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

As a Physician Assistant in our dermatology practice, you will:

• Conduct thorough physical examinations to assess skin conditions, accurately diagnosing various disorders and diseases affecting patients.
• Order and interpret necessary diagnostic tests to inform clinical decision-making and treatment plans.
• Formulate treatment strategies for skin diseases, including prescribing medications and recommending appropriate skin care regimens.
• Perform a variety of dermatological procedures such as excisions, laser surgeries, cryotherapy, biopsies, and incision and drainage (I&D) procedures.
• Administer injectable treatments, including neurotoxins and dermal fillers, enhancing aesthetic outcomes for cosmetic patients.
• Provide patient education on treatment options, preventative care, and healthy skincare practices.
• Exhibit outstanding communication skills, demonstrating patience and compassion while fostering a collaborative clinic atmosphere.
• Uphold HIPAA compliance and maintain strict patient confidentiality in all interactions.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will work with a diverse patient population, addressing both medical dermatology cases such as eczema, psoriasis, and acne, as well as cosmetic concerns related to aging and skin appearance. This role is pivotal in helping patients achieve optimal skin health and aesthetic goals.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• A Bachelor’s Degree, along with state licensure to practice as a Physician Assistant.
• Minimum of two years of experience in general and cosmetic dermatology, demonstrating proficiency in skin disorder diagnosis and treatment.
• Strong knowledge of dermatological disorders, surgical procedures, and cosmetic injectable techniques.
• The ability to engage professionally with patients, addressing inquiries and concerns with courtesy and understanding.
• A commitment to teamwork and a proactive approach to continuous learning and development through regular participation in staff training sessions.
• Self-direction and an ability to perform tasks autonomously while contributing to team goals.

Preferred Experience

While prior experience in dermatology is preferred, we welcome applicants who are eager to expand their skills and knowledge in a challenging yet supportive environment. A valid Physician Assistant license is also highly regarded.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $95,000 to $125,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise.

• comprehensive health insurance
• generous paid time off
• opportunities for ongoing professional training and development

Career Growth Opportunities

At Skin & Wound Care Dermatology, we are committed to your professional advancement. You will have access to resources that encourage growth in clinical research and opportunities to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. As you excel in your role, pathways to leadership and specialized areas of practice may be available.

Why Join Our Team

Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate group of professionals dedicated to improving the lives of our patients. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, which promotes innovation and excellence in dermatologic care. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in a dynamic environment with ample opportunities for personal and professional growth, we invite you to apply today and be part of our journey in delivering outstanding patient care.