Specialist Dermatologist

Job Description

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' skin conditions through medical histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests.
• Identifying and diagnosing various dermatological conditions, including but not limited to: Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis, Dermatitis, Skin infections (e.g., fungal, bacterial, viral), Skin cancer (e.g., melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma), Hair and scalp disorders (e.g., alopecia, dandruff), Nail disorders (e.g., fungal infections, ingrown nails), Allergic reactions, Cosmetic concerns (e.g., wrinkles, scars, pigmentation disorders).
• Prescribing medications such as topical creams, oral medications, injectable therapies, or dermatological procedures (e.g., chemical peels, laser therapy, cryotherapy) to manage and treat dermatologic conditions effectively.
• Skin Cancer Screening: Performing skin cancer screenings and mole evaluations to detect early signs of skin cancer, providing patient education on sun protection and skin cancer prevention strategies.
• Cosmetic Dermatology: Providing cosmetic treatments and procedures to enhance the appearance of the skin, including but not limited to: Botox injections, Dermal fillers, Laser hair removal, Microdermabrasion, Skin rejuvenation treatments.
• Skin Surgery: Performing surgical procedures for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, including: Biopsy of suspicious skin lesions, Excision of skin tumors or cysts, Mohs micrographic surgery for skin cancer removal
• Educating patients about their skin conditions, treatment options, preventive measures, and skincare routines to promote optimal skin health and well-being.
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, including primary care physicians, oncologists, plastic surgeons, and dermatopathologists, to provide coordinated care for patients with complex dermatologic conditions.
• Reviewing histopathological specimens obtained from skin biopsies to confirm diagnoses and guide treatment decisions in collaboration with dermatopathologists.
• Staying updated on the latest advancements in dermatology through participation in conferences, workshops, continuing medical education (CME) activities, and self-directed learning to provide evidence-based and cutting-edge care to patients.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records, including patient histories, examination findings, treatment plans, and follow-up notes, in compliance with regulatory standards and patient confidentiality guidelines.
• Proficiency in conducting comprehensive dermatological evaluations, including medical history review, physical examinations, and assessment of skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes.
• Ability to accurately diagnose a wide range of dermatological conditions based on clinical presentation, physical examination findings, and interpretation of diagnostic tests (e.g., skin biopsies, cultures, patch testing).