Dermatology Physician Assistant
Gretna, Nebraska, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician Assistant
Specialty All Specialties
Salary $80,000 – $150,000 yearly
Degree Required Bachelors in Physician Assistant Studies Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/02/24

Full-time Dermatology Physician Assistant Wanted at Vibrant Skin Experts in Chicago, IL

We are looking to add a full-time experienced Dermatology Physician Assistant to our busy practice.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable with patients of all ages while providing medical dermatology care that encompasses a wide range of physical assessments, diagnoses, and treatments for a variety of dermatological disorders.

Responsibilities will include taking medical histories, performing examinations, ordering laboratory tests, and developing a treatment plan for patient care while working collaboratively with the physician. The ideal candidate should be comfortable performing procedures such as biopsies, cryotherapy, and ED&C.

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Normal business hours

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough medical histories and physical examinations for dermatology patients of all ages.
  • Order and interpret laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures as needed for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans based on patient needs and established medical protocols.
  • Perform procedures such as biopsies, cryotherapy, and ED&C with precision and skill.
  • Record evaluations, chart notes, and billing documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Educate and counsel patients on treatment options, procedures, and appropriate skincare.
  • Maintain effective communication with the physician and other providers, collaborating on patient care plans and treatment outcomes.
  • Provide general dermatology treatments and follow-up care to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in dermatology through continuing medical education and professional development.

Essential Skills & Abilities: (included but not limited to)

  • Care for dermatology patients of all ages.
  • Deliver general dermatology treatments using established medical protocols.
  • Record evaluations, chart notes, and billing documentation in a timely manner.
  • Evaluate and assist in implementing treatment plans as based on patient needs.
  • Consult and educate patients on procedures and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Maintain effective communication with other providers as well as support staff regarding patient care plans.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Multitasker with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work as a team member and/or independently.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Education & Experience:

  • A valid Physician Assistant state license is required. License must be in good standing with unrestricted ability to practice in place of work, where applicable.
  • Must be a graduate of an accredited program.
  • Current unrestricted State Medical License.
  • Annual continuing medical education as required by specialty.
  • Preferred one year experience in Medical Dermatology

Compensation:

  • Base salary with productivity bonus structure based on experience
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • CME allowance
  • 3 weeks paid vacation plus all major holidays

Salary:

$80,000 - $150,000 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

If you are a skilled and passionate Dermatology Physician Assistant with a commitment to providing top-tier patient care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application and become a part of our practice!