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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will work closely with board-certified dermatologists to provide high-quality care to patients with a wide range of skin conditions. You will be responsible for conducting patient assessments, diagnosing skin disorders, performing minor procedures, and educating patients on skincare and treatment plans.
As a Dermatology Physician Assistant, you will play a critical role in supporting the dermatology practice by managing both acute and chronic dermatologic conditions. You will be expected to maintain accurate medical records, collaborate with other healthcare professionals, and stay current with advancements in dermatologic treatments and technologies.
The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a genuine interest in dermatology. Experience in a dermatology setting is highly preferred, but we are also open to candidates with a strong foundation in general medicine and a passion for skin health.
This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. You will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and the support of a dedicated medical team. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented healthcare professional looking to make a difference in patients’ lives, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Diagnose and treat common dermatologic conditions
- Perform minor dermatologic procedures such as biopsies and cryotherapy
- Assist dermatologists in surgical procedures and cosmetic treatments
- Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans
- Educate patients on skincare routines and preventive care
- Document patient visits and maintain accurate medical records
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers
- Stay updated on dermatology best practices and new treatments
- Participate in continuing medical education and training
Requirements
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- Current PA license and certification (NCCPA)
- Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience, dermatology preferred
- Strong knowledge of dermatologic conditions and treatments
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Proficient in electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- Commitment to patient-centered care
- Willingness to participate in ongoing education and training
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a current PA license and NCCPA certification?
- How many years of experience do you have in dermatology?
- Are you comfortable performing minor dermatologic procedures?
- What EMR systems have you used in previous roles?
- How do you stay updated on dermatology advancements?
- Can you describe a challenging dermatology case you managed?
- Are you available to work full-time or part-time?
- What interests you about working in dermatology?
- How do you handle patient education and communication?
- Are you willing to participate in continuing education programs?
