Dermatology Physician Assistant

Job Summary Job Summary: The Physician Assistant will support the doctors’ work and actively facilitate patients’ recovery. You will apply medical techniques and principles under the direction of a physician and you will deal with a diverse set of patients offering them care and encouragement. J1 Waiver and CONRAD 30 Waiver Candidates Welcome!!! Responsibilities Take medical histories Perform physical exams, incl. skin cancer screening exams Diagnose and treat skin conditions, such as acne, eczema, and rosacea Order and interpret tests Perform biopsies, wide excisions, and cryotherapy Develop treatment plans Prescribe medication Provide information about preventive care Perform certain minimally and non-invasive cosmetic procedures, such as Botox injections, laser skin resurfacing, and mild or moderate chemical peels Assist in surgeries, such as Mohs surgery Qualifications Job Requirements: Master’s Degree required Active New York license as a Physician Assistant and at least 6 months of working experience as a PA in Dermatology Currently New York Controlled Substance and Drug Enforcement Registration Master's degree Graduate of an approved PA Program and a post-graduate training program in surgery or at least one-year equivalent work experience Current Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Emergency Medicine / Family Practice/Acute Care DOT, BLS, ACLS Preferred Bilingual a plus - Spanish Proven work experience as a physician assistant or nurse Knowledge of EMR Systems preferred J1 Waiver and CONRAD 30 Waiver Candidates Welcome Salary: $120,000-$150,000 Equal Opportunity Employer Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population. #J-18808-Ljbffr Essen Medical Associates