Nurse Practitioner - Dermatology

Department: Providers

Classification: Full-Time

Schedule: Per assigned clinic provider template, Monday–Friday

Location: Assigned Clear Choice Dermatology clinic(s), Oregon / Washington

Reports To: Regional Manager (administrative);
Medical Director (clinical)

Reviewed by: Medical Director / Regional Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt

At Clear Choice Dermatology, the Nurse Practitioner is a key member of our provider team, delivering high-quality, compassionate dermatological care to patients across our clinics. The Nurse Practitioner assesses, diagnoses, and treats a wide range of medical skin conditions, performs in-office dermatologic procedures, and educates patients on skin health and prevention. Working in collaboration with our dermatologists, Medical Director, and clinical support team, the Nurse Practitioner helps expand patient access while upholding CCD's standards for clinical quality, documentation, and patient experience.

• Conduct comprehensive dermatological assessments, including full-body skin examinations, history, and review of systems
• Diagnose and treat a variety of skin, hair, and nail conditions, including acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, skin infections, and benign and premalignant lesions
• Identify suspicious lesions and perform skin cancer screenings; escalate complex or high-risk cases to a dermatologist or the Medical Director per practice protocol
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, including pathology, cultures, and laboratory work

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with dermatologists and other healthcare professionals
• Prescribe medications, including topical, oral, and (where appropriate) systemic or biologic therapies, within scope of license and practice guidelines
• Perform dermatological procedures such as shave and punch biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, ED&C, incision and drainage, and intralesional injections
• Refer patients for Mohs surgery, pathology review, or specialty care when clinically indicated

• Educate patients on skin health, diagnoses, treatment options, medication use, post-procedure care, and sun protection and preventive care
• Ensure biopsy and pathology results are reviewed, communicated to patients, and acted on within practice timelines
• Ensure patients with melanoma or a history of melanoma are placed on the appropriate recall schedule

• Document all patient encounters accurately and completely in the EHR (EMA / Modernizing Medicine), including diagnoses, procedures, and plan of care
• Close charts and select accurate diagnosis and procedure codes in a timely manner to support compliant billing
• Support MIPS/quality reporting measures, including biopsy follow-up, melanoma recall, and referral loop closure
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA, and CCD clinical policies and protocols at all times

• Work closely with dermatologists, Medical Assistants, and clinic leadership to support efficient patient flow and a positive team environment
• Provide clinical guidance to Medical Assistants and support staff as needed
• Stay current with advancements in dermatology and incorporate evidence-based best practices into patient care
• Participate in provider meetings, chart reviews, and quality improvement activities as requested

Join our team dedicated to advancing dermatological health. We offer opportunities for professional growth, ongoing education, and a collaborative work environment focused on excellence in patient care.

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