Physician Assistant​/Nurse Practitioner

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Location:

Urbana, IL

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

Dr. Jeremy Youse, fellowship trained Mohs surgeon, is looking for a rockstar physician assistant or nurse practitioner to join his team in Urbana, IL. Working alongside Dr. Youse, you will have an opportunity to provide general dermatology services in a high performing family of dermatology practices with a growing patient base.

4 days per week - 8 AM-5 PM @ $,000 (Based on experience)

• Work alongside physician to diagnose diseases of the skin.
• Perform a variety of general dermatology procedures under physician supervision such as:
  • Skin examinations, diagnosing and treating common skin conditions
  • Define suitable course of treatment for diagnosed patients
  • Perform appropriate biopsies as needed to detect skin conditions and skin cancer
  • Counsel patients on treatment options and long-term care of their skin, including therapies such as Mohs surgery, superficial radiation therapy (SRT), photodynamic therapy (PDT), and narrow band UVB phototherapy.
  • Prescribe suitable and appropriate medications to patients as necessary
  • Recommend diagnostic testing or refer patients to other specialists as needed
• Communicate changes in patient conditions to physician
• Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships with patients, families, and other healthcare personnel, while assuring confidentiality of patient information.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency and graduated autonomy within scope of practice over the course of several months.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree from accredited nursing program
• Certification nationally recognized nurse practitioner program
• NP licensure in the state employed
• Master’s degree from accredited PA program
• Certification from Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam (PANCE)
• PA licensure in the state employed

All Applicants

• Must have prescriptive authorization
• Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work
• Communicate effectively, in verbal and written form, with medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians and representatives of the community
• Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA
• Be positive, open, and flexible to learning new skills for various procedures
• Maintain license through ongoing Continuing Medical Education credits as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced training and/or dermatology certification

• Prolonged periods of sitting/standing and working at a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. at times