Provides and manages direct outpatient medical care for primary care complaints of dermatological conditions. This includes evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of common dermatologic and primary care appropriate conditions within the scope of primary care medicine. Performs office-based medical procedures and diagnostic testing (e.g., evaluation and management, medical management of rashes/acne/dermatitis, skin procedures as clinically indicated).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides and manages direct patient care, including history and physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment planning for a specified patient population.
Evaluates and manages common skin conditions and related concerns within the scope of dermatological and primary care, including medical management and patient education.
Orders, performs, and interprets diagnostic tests and office-based procedures, as clinically indicated, to evaluate and guide courses of treatment (e.g., basic laboratory testing and office procedures consistent with dermatology and primary care practice).
Performs office-based procedures within scope and training, including but not limited to skin biopsies and minor dermatologic procedures appropriate for primary care practice and dermatology.
Prescribes pharmaceuticals and other treatment regimens as appropriate to assess medical conditions in accordance with standard clinical guidelines.
Coordinates referrals to specialists and other patient care services when clinically appropriate.
Directs and coordinates patient care activities of medical assistants and support staff as required.
Follows established policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement objectives, and applicable safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
Ensures strict confidentiality of all records and compliance with privacy requirements.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
Medical Doctor degree. State of Florida license. Federal DEA Certification.
NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
Ability to observe, assess, and document symptoms, reactions, and clinical progress.
Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care, including documentation, privacy, and patient safety standards.
Knowledge of relevant medications and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids; ability to prescribe appropriate dosages and instruct patients in correct usage.
Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for outpatient medical evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment within the scope of primary care, including evaluation and management of common dermatologic conditions encountered in dermatology and primary care settings.
Ability to order and interpret diagnostic tests and incorporate results into clinical decision-making.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection control standards.
Knowledge of related accreditation, credentialing, and certification requirements as applicable to outpatient practice.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Ability to use independent judgment and manage confidential information appropriately.
Ability to foster a cooperative work environment and support staff training/orientation as needed.
Strong organizational skills, including prioritization and resource management.
TRAINING:
Training will be one on one with a Board-Certified Dermatologist and supporting staff.
BENEFITS:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Malpractice insurance
Paid time off
Holiday pay
LOCATIONS INCLUDE:
Davenport, FL
Winter Haven, FL
Numbers & Facts
Location
Davenport & Winter Haven, FL
Skills
Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Dermatologyunmatched
Employee Orientationunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Legal Standardsunmatched
Medical Assistanceunmatched
Medical Diagnosisunmatched
Medical Officeunmatched
Medical Office Administrationunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Medicineunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Policy Developmentunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Primary Careunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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