UVM Medical Center

Nurse Practitioner - Dermatology

UVM Medical Center

Plattsburgh, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced Nurse Practitioner looking to specialize in dermatology? Look no further, as UVM Medical Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Nurse Practitioner in Dermatology. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality care to patients with various skin conditions, while also collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. If you have a passion for dermatology and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our healthcare family.

  1. Provide high-quality care to patients with various skin conditions.
  2. Specialize in dermatology and utilize advanced knowledge and skills to diagnose and treat skin conditions.
  3. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including dermatologists, nurses, and other specialists.
  4. Perform thorough assessments of patients' skin conditions, including history, physical examination, and diagnostic testing.
  5. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients based on their specific needs and conditions.
  6. Monitor and evaluate patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  7. Educate patients and their families on skin health, disease prevention, and treatment options.
  8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  9. Adhere to all legal and ethical standards of nursing practice.
  10. Stay current on advancements and changes in the field of dermatology through continuing education and professional development.
  11. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and sensitivity towards patients and their families.
  12. Adhere to all protocols and policies of UVM Medical Center.
  13. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the dermatology team.
  14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall success of the dermatology program.
  15. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Plattsburgh, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Master's Degree In Nursing With A Focus On Dermatology: A Nurse Practitioner In Dermatology Should Hold A Master's Degree In Nursing With A Specialization In Dermatology. This Advanced Degree Provides The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Diagnose And Treat Various Skin Conditions.

  • Current State License And Certification: A Nurse Practitioner In Dermatology Must Hold A Current State License And Certification As A Family Nurse Practitioner Or Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Met The Educational And Clinical Requirements To Practice In The Field Of Dermatology.

  • Clinical Experience In Dermatology: Uvm Medical Center Requires A Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Clinical Experience In Dermatology. This Experience Allows The Candidate To Develop Expertise In Diagnosing And Treating Various Skin Conditions And Provides A Strong Foundation For Independent Practice.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Successful Nurse Practitioner In Dermatology Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Interact With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. This Is Crucial In Providing Quality Patient Care And Building Trust With Patients.

  • Knowledge Of Current Dermatology Practices And Treatments: The Ideal Candidate For A Nurse Practitioner In Dermatology At Uvm Medical Center Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Current Dermatology Practices And Treatments. This Includes Knowledge Of Various Skin Conditions, Treatment Options, And The Ability To Stay Updated On The Latest Advancements In The Field.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Team collaboration

  • Wound care

  • Patient assessment

  • Patient education

  • Diagnosis

  • Biopsy

  • Prescribing Medication

  • Cosmetic Procedures

  • Dermatologic Surgery

  • Skin Examination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Practitioner - Dermatology in Plattsburgh, NY, USA is between $99,380 and $127,480 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer. Additionally, location can also play a role in salary, as some areas may offer higher salaries for this role compared to others.

Additional Information
UVM Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About UVM Medical Center

The University of Vermont Medical Center is an academic medical center located in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Serving a population of more than 1 million people in Vermont and northern New York and approximately 160,000 residents in Chittenden and Grand Isle counties, The UVM Medical Center provides a full range of tertiary-level inpatient and outpatient services and provides primary care services at 10 Vermont locations.

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