Dermatology Physician Assistant

Dermatology Physician Assistant We are seeking an experienced and patient-focused Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our growing outpatient dermatology practice. This position offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive dermatologic care in a collaborative clinical environment while working closely with a board-certified dermatologist. Key Responsibilities

Evaluate and manage patients with a wide range of dermatologic conditions.

Obtain focused medical histories, perform physical examinations, and formulate differential diagnoses.

Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans for medical dermatology patients.

Conduct skin cancer screenings and routine dermatologic evaluations.

Perform in-office procedures including skin biopsies, cryotherapy, simple excisions, and other dermatologic treatments as appropriate.

Review laboratory, pathology, and diagnostic results and communicate findings to patients.

Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, treatment options, preventive skin care, and follow-up recommendations.

Document patient encounters accurately and efficiently within the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Respond to patient inquiries and clinical messages in a timely and professional manner.

Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to ensure high-quality patient care and operational efficiency.

Adhere to established clinical protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

Participate in ongoing professional development and continuing medical education activities.

Qualifications

Current Physician Assistant license or eligibility for licensure.

NCCPA certification or eligibility required.

Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program; Master's degree preferred.

Minimum of 2 years of dermatology experience required (medical, surgical, or cosmetic dermatology).

Strong knowledge of common and complex dermatologic conditions and treatment approaches.

Experience performing dermatologic procedures including biopsies, cryotherapy, and minor surgical procedures.

Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems.

Excellent clinical, communication, and patient relationship skills.

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a fast-paced patient care environment.

Commitment to evidence-based medicine, patient-centered care, and continuous professional growth.

Preferred Skills

Experience with skin cancer detection and management.

Strong procedural and diagnostic skills.

Ability to build long-term patient relationships and deliver compassionate, high-quality care.

Experience working in an outpatient dermatology practice setting.