Advanced Practice Provider in Dermatology (Physician Associate or Nurse Practitioner)
About The Position
Chaparral Medical Group is seeking a Dermatology Physician Associate (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide comprehensive care for conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails. The ideal candidate has a strong interest in medical dermatology and cosmetic procedures. Alongside the physician, this provider will diagnose and treat dermatologic conditions, perform skin exams and office-based procedures. Responsibilities include examining patients, taking medical histories, prescribing medications, and ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests. The Dermatology PA/NP will also perform procedures such as skin biopsies, excisions, wound checks, and select cosmetic treatments (e.g., chemical peels, Botox, blue light therapy), while counseling patients on hygiene, skin care, and preventive health measures. You will work closely and efficiently with a multidisciplinary team, collaborating/supervising physician, and an established referral network to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care — supported by the Medical Director and aligned with clinical protocols and quality programs.
Requirements
- Physician Associate candidates: Graduate of an accredited Physician Associate program
- Physician Associate candidates: Current PA-C certification (NCCPA)
- Physician Associate candidates: Active CA state licensure as a Physician Associate
- Physician Associate candidates: DEA Registration
- Nurse Practitioner candidates: Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program (MSN or DNP)
- Nurse Practitioner candidates: Current national NP certification (e.g., AANP or ANCC)
- Nurse Practitioner candidates: Active CA state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner, in good standing
- Nurse Practitioner candidates: DEA Registration
- All candidates: Prior experience or strong interest in medical dermatology and cosmetic dermatology
- All candidates: Driven, hungry, and motivated to grow a long-term practice in Pomona
- All candidates: Committed to staying and building a career in dermatology long-term
- All candidates: Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal abilities
- All candidates: Committed to continuous professional development and delivering patient-centered, efficient care
Responsibilities
- Perform skin exams and diagnose conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails
- Treat acne, eczema, psoriasis, and other acute and chronic skin conditions
- Perform office-based procedures, including skin biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, and wound checks
- Perform cosmetic procedures such as Botox and blue light therapy, as interested/trained
- Document patient encounters, findings, and treatments accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Order and interpret diagnostic tests; coordinate consultations with other healthcare providers as needed
- Review test results and identify abnormal findings, ensuring timely follow-up
- Develop and implement individualized short- and long-term treatment plans
- Provide patient education, addressing concerns and promoting skin health, hygiene, and preventive care
- Work efficiently and collaboratively with the care team, delivering services in compliance with clinic policies, CHDP, managed care, and other program guidelines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
