Dermatology Physician Assistant

Essen Medical Associates

$135K — $150K *
Bronx, NY 10467In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree required
  • Active New York license as a Physician Assistant with 6 months in Dermatology
  • Current New York Controlled Substance and Drug Enforcement Registration
  • Graduate of an approved PA Program with post-graduate training in surgery or equivalent experience
  • Current NCCPA Certification
  • Knowledge of EMR Systems preferred
  • Bilingual in Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Take medical histories from patients
  • Perform thorough physical exams including skin cancer screenings
  • Diagnose and treat various skin conditions
  • Order and interpret relevant tests
  • Perform biopsies and minimally invasive procedures
  • Develop and implement patient treatment plans
  • Prescribe medications as needed

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a diverse and underserved community
  • Access to a wide range of clinical specialties
  • Growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization
  • Robust support for J1 and CONRAD 30 Waiver candidates
  • Engagement in innovative healthcare delivery models
Full Job Description
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

Responsibilities include:
  • Take medical histories
  • Perform physical exams, including 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: $135,000-$150,000

Salary may include bonses & incentives

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