Dermatologist

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Dermatologist for a renowned Richards Bay practice in South Africa. The role focuses on diagnosing and treating diverse skin conditions, along with performing biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy and laser procedures.

You will develop personalized treatment plans, prescribe medications, and educate patients on prevention while collaborating with a skilled healthcare team in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• MD or DO with accredited Dermatology residency.
• Board certification in Dermatology.
• Valid medical license to practice in South Africa.
• Strong clinical skills in medical and cosmetic dermatology.
• Excellent patient communication and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of skin, hair, and nail conditions.
• Perform dermatological procedures such as biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, and laser treatments.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and prescribe medications.
• Educate patients on preventive skincare and disease management.
• Stay current with dermatology advancements through CME.

Skills

Board-certified Dermatologist

Education

MD/DO with Dermatology residency

Tools

Biopsies

Excision

Cryotherapy

Laser treatments

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and board-certified Dermatologist to join their well-established medical practice in Richards Bay. You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of skin conditions, from common ailments to complex dermatological diseases, providing comprehensive medical and cosmetic care. This role requires a compassionate physician with excellent diagnostic skills, a commitment to patient education, and the ability to perform various dermatological procedures. You will collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes in a state-of-the-art facility, serving the Richards Bay community with expert dermatological services.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a variety of skin, hair, and nail conditions using advanced medical knowledge.
• Perform dermatological procedures such as biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, and laser treatments.
• Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients, including medication prescriptions and lifestyle recommendations.
• Educate patients on preventative skincare and disease management.
• Stay current with the latest advancements and research in dermatology through continuous medical education.

Requirements

• Medical degree (MD or DO) with completion of an accredited Dermatology residency program.
• Board certification in Dermatology.
• A valid medical license to practice in South Africa.
• Strong clinical skills and experience in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.
• Excellent patient communication, empathy, and diagnostic abilities.

Benefits

• Highly competitive annual salary with potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Generous paid time off and study leave for continuing education.
• Access to advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies.
• A collaborative and professional working environment with a supportive administrative team.