Dermatologist

Join the North Florida/South Georgia Gainesville VA as a full-time dermatologist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our nation's Veterans. The Gainesville VA is seeking a dedicated, board-certified professional to deliver exceptional outpatient dermatological care. Enjoy a balanced schedule with no nights or weekend call, alongside competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Practice Info Outpatient/ambulatory dermatology consultative practice, including face-to-face clinics and tele-dermatology services Shift & Schedule Full-Time Dermatologist No nights or weekend call Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Responsibilities Aspiration, incision and drainage of cutaneous abscesses and lesions Collection, reading and interpretation of KOH, Tzanck smears, gram stains, hair preps, and mite preps Cryosurgery of benign and premalignant skin lesions Cryosurgery of malignant skin lesions Debridement Destruction by chemical means (topical chemotherapy) of skin lesions (including peels) Destruction by surgical means (such as curettage, electrosurgery, etc) of benign and premalignant skin lesions Destruction by surgical means (such as curettage, electrosurgery, etc) of malignant skin lesions Excision of benign lesions Excision of malignant lesions, simple and complex (including flaps and grafts of small and medium sized areas) Injections (dermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular, or IV) Intralesional medication injections of cutaneous lesions Nail procedures Patch testing (including photopatch) Skin biopsies (shaves, punches, incisional and excisional) Ultraviolet light treatment (phototherapy) for skin conditions Teledermatology and other telehealth modalities Compensation Salary Range: $335,000 – $375,000 Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Authorized Benefits Education Debt Reduction Program (Student Loan Repayment): This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. Paid Time Off: 50–55 days of paid time off per year (26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year and possible 5 day paid absence for CME) Malpractice: Free liability protection with tail coverage provided. Benefits Include: Dental, Medical, Life Insurance, Pension, Thrift Savings Plan (401K) with 5% match, Survivor Benefits etc. Continuing education: Up to $2,500 or more annually Service without strings: No employment contracts, non-compete clauses, restrictive covenants, or other significant restrictions on outside work Qualifications Board-certified or eligible in Dermatology U.S. Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is impossible to recruit qualified citizens, in accordance with VA Policy. Education: A Doctor of Medicine degree or an equivalent degree in allopathic or osteopathic medicine is required. Licensure: Candidates must possess a current, complete, and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state, territory, or Commonwealth of the United States, or in the District of Columbia. Open to visa sponsorship