Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Addison Kenway & Associates•Longview, WA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a fast-paced, growing dermatology practice in western Washington where a privately owned group emphasizes patient-centered care and a collaborative team culture. This Dermatology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will diagnose and manage a broad range of skin conditions, perform dermatologic procedures, and provide comprehensive patient education across medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. The position offers a competitive compensation package.

Requirements

Dermatology experience as an NP or PA, preferably in a medical or surgical dermatology setting
Strong skills in patient education
Ability to perform skin biopsies, including shave, punch, and excisional techniques
Comfort with full-body skin exams
Comfort with lesion evaluation
Ability to manage common dermatologic conditions independently within scope
Prior experience or strong aptitude in minor dermatologic surgery, cryotherapy, intralesional injections, and basic cosmetic procedures
Excellent communication skills for explaining treatment plans, risks, and post-procedural care in a clear, empathetic manner
Active NP or PA license and DEA registration
Ability to prescribe and manage dermatologic medications

Responsibilities

Diagnose and manage a broad range of skin conditions
Perform dermatologic procedures
Provide comprehensive patient education across medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology
Perform skin biopsies, including shave, punch, and excisional techniques
Conduct full-body skin exams
Evaluate lesions
Manage common dermatologic conditions independently within scope
Perform minor dermatologic surgery, cryotherapy, intralesional injections, and basic cosmetic procedures
Explain treatment plans, risks, and post-procedural care in a clear, empathetic manner