Experienced Dermatology Physician Assistant in Brookhaven, NY

Position Overview

Radiance Skin Dermatology in Brookhaven, New York, is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Dermatology Physician Assistant to join our thriving practice. This full-time position is ideal for an individual who possesses a strong background in dermatologic care and is eager to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional patient outcomes in skin health.

About the Organization

Radiance Skin Dermatology is a renowned dermatology practice that embraces the principles of patient-centered care and clinical excellence. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment, where you will work closely with a certified dermatologist and a highly skilled team of healthcare professionals. Our practice is known for its positive patient relationships and high reimbursement rates, further enhancing our ability to grow and deliver superior services.

Work Environment

You will be working onsite at our modern facility, equipped with advanced technology and resources tailored for dermatological care. Our facility promotes a collaborative atmosphere that values teamwork while ensuring that each member of our clinic feels empowered to contribute positively to patient care. Open Monday through Friday, the practice operates from 9 AM to 5 PM, providing essential services to a diverse patient base.

Key Responsibilities

As a Dermatology Physician Assistant, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Conducting thorough physical examinations and obtaining comprehensive medical histories from patients to inform diagnosis and treatment plans.
• Collaborating with physicians to diagnose and treat various skin conditions, ranging from common ailments to complex dermatological issues.
• Performing minor surgical procedures such as biopsies and suturing, ensuring precision and patient comfort.
• Providing essential patient education regarding skincare regimens, preventive measures for skin diseases, and general health advice.
• Prescribing medications in accordance with established protocols and patient needs, utilizing clinical judgement to determine the best course of action.
• Ordering and interpreting laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Patient Population / Client Focus

You will engage with a varied patient population, treating individuals of all ages and backgrounds who present with a range of dermatological concerns. Our practice emphasizes personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs, making the role rewarding for those passionate about improving skin health and overall patient wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physician Assistant Certification.
• A minimum of 2 years of professional experience in a medical setting is required, with a strong preference for candidates with prior dermatology experience.
• Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems is essential; at least 2 years of experience is preferred.
• Willingness and ability to complete a structured training program under the guidance of the supervising dermatologist, with potential schedule flexibility following successful completion.
• Commitment to treating dermatology patients across all age ranges, highlighting the diverse nature of our practice.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a dermatology-focused clinical practice.
• Familiarity with both clinical and surgical dermatology practices.
• Ability to establish rapport and effectively communicate with patients and families, providing education and support throughout their treatment journey.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this position ranges from $80,000 to $150,000 annually, commensurate with experience and expertise. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Dental and health insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program for work-life balance support
• Generous paid time off to encourage employee wellbeing
• Employee discount on dermatology services and products

Career Growth Opportunities

Radiance Skin Dermatology is committed to fostering professional development and growth among our team members. You will have opportunities for continuing education, certification renewals, and progression within the practice as we expand our operations and services. As you thrive in your role, you might take on leadership responsibilities or specialize further in areas of dermatology that interest you.

Why Join Our Team

If you are passionate about dermatology and desire to work in an environment where your skills are valued, then Radiance Skin Dermatology is the right fit for you. We prioritize compassion, teamwork, and excellence in patient care. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive practice culture where your contributions are recognized and celebrated.

Application Information

If you are ready to enhance your career in dermatology and join a team that values your expertise, we encourage you to apply now. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and passion for patient care at Radiance Skin Dermatology. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our dedicated team!