Nurse Practitioner - Bakersfield Dermatology

apartment Skin and Cancer Institute location_onBakersfield, CA, US

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Job Title: Nurse Practitioner – Dermatology

Location: Bakersfield, California

Employment Type: Full-Time

Facility: Skin and Cancer Institute

About Us:

Skin and Cancer Institute is a leading and rapidly expanding dermatology practice, currently operating in California, Arizona, Nevada, and New Mexico. Our team is composed of award-winning dermatologists who are nationally recognized for their expertise in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. We pride ourselves on a patient-centered approach, cutting-edge treatments, and a commitment to excellence.

As we continue our dynamic growth, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physician Assistant (PA-C) to join our team and help us provide outstanding dermatologic care across our growing network.

Role Overview:

As a Physician Assistant at Skin and Cancer Institute, you'll work closely with our board-certified dermatologists and medical staff to deliver exceptional skin health services, with a strong emphasis on skin cancer detection and treatment. This role offers the opportunity to practice in a supportive and professional environment alongside leaders in the field of dermatology.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive skin evaluations and skin cancer screenings
Diagnose and treat a broad range of dermatologic conditions
Conduct in-office procedures such as biopsies, cryotherapy, excisions, and more
Assist in surgical dermatology cases and post-operative care
Educate patients on diagnosis, treatment options, and prevention
Maintain detailed and accurate medical documentation
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure top-quality care

Qualifications:

Active and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in [State]
Dermatology experience preferred, but not required—training provided for the right candidate
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
A passion for patient care and dermatologic excellence

Why Join Skin and Cancer Institute?

Work alongside a team of award-winning, nationally recognized dermatologists
Be part of a fast-growing company with long-term opportunities for career advancement
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and technology
Supportive training and mentorship for new providers
Competitive base salary with productivity bonuses
Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, CME reimbursement, and paid time off

Ready to Grow with Us?

If you’re looking to build a rewarding career with a respected and forward-thinking dermatology practice, we’d love to hear from you. Join the Skin and Cancer Institute and be a part of something exceptional.

Apply today and help shape the future of dermatologic care.

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