Dermatologist - Locum Tenens

Dermatologist – Locum Tenens We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dermatologist for a locum tenens role to provide essential dermatology services in southeast Alaska. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a remote, underserved region while experiencing the unique beauty of the area.   Position Overview: • Provide comprehensive outpatient dermatology care, including patient evaluations, clinical analysis, diagnosis, and therapy recommendations. • Evaluate and treat a range of dermatological conditions involving the skin, hair, and nails. • Develop and oversee treatment plans, collaborating with primary care providers to ensure continuity of care. • Leverage ancillary services and testing to diagnose and treat conditions effectively, with timely follow-up on pathology results and treatment options. • Perform both minor and complex dermatologic procedures, such as biopsies, cryosurgery, excisions, scar revision, electrodessication, and curettage, ensuring proper follow-up care. • Prescribe medications responsibly, including biologics, topical chemotherapies, and Accutane, as clinically appropriate. • Collaborate with medical and administrative leaders to establish targeted service lines for dermatologic needs in the region. • Engage in quality assessment and improvement initiatives, including peer review activities. • Conduct annual educational programs on dermatology for the medical staff. • Promote and support the dermatology program through community engagement and collaboration with administrative leadership. • Provide dermatology consultations as needed for other healthcare providers.   Requirements: • M.D. or D.O., Board Certified or Board Eligible in Dermatology • Completion of an accredited Dermatology Residency • Active Alaska medical license or eligibility to obtain one • Minimum of two years of clinical experience in dermatology • Proficient clinical judgment, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach to patient care About the Area: Nestled in the stunning landscape of Southeast Alaska, this community is known for its awe-inspiring natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene. This role includes outreach to nearby communities, providing a unique opportunity to deliver specialized care to underserved populations. With abundant outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking, Southeast Alaska combines professional fulfillment with the tranquility and adventure of an extraordinary setting. Additional Information: - Specialty: Dermatology - Location: Alaska - Contact: Melissa Carey About the Company: We are PX3 Medical (People Placing People), where integrity reigns supreme. As healthcare search experts, we embody a commitment to honesty and transparency, values that guide us above all else. Our professionalism ensures that your journey with us is not only efficient but also conducted with the utmost expertise. At PX3 Medical, we bring a touch of fun and friendliness to the process, making each interaction a savvy experience with a smile. With our unwavering commitment to your success and a foundation built on transparency and grit, we are not just a search firm – we are your partners in achieving professional excellence in the healthcare industry.