Great Opportunity for a Dermatology Trained Advanced Practitioner

Swan Dermatology & Aesthetics

Swan Dermatology & Aesthetics has been a leader in Lafayette for over 25 years, and has successfully cared for more than 20,000 patients. Centrally located in Lafayette, Swan provides easily accessible, comprehensive skin care for the surrounding communities. Earning the recognition as the area’s leader in premium skin care services, we have a proven track record of enhancing, revealing, preserving and restoring natural beauty. Swan only offers the most effective, innovative and up-to-date skin care services available, with all treatments and procedures performed at their dedicated dermatology center ensuring an optimal and safe environment.

 Swan is seeking a high-energy Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with experience in Dermatology to join our Dermatology team. You’ll work with a board certified Dermatologist who will support you in expanding your skills while delivering a best-in-class experience to your patients. Come join Dr Swan and her team where you make a difference! 

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Physician, apply and modify the principles, methods and techniques of medicine to provide comprehensive dermatological services.  Diagnose and treat a variety of skin diseases.  Work closely with Administrator to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care.  Cooperate with management to ensure accomplishment of all center objectives.  Participate in center growth plans.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide dermatological treatment. Services must be limited to: services within the training or experience of the physician assistant, services customary to the practice of the supervising physician, services delegated by the supervising physician
• Chart all patient transactions in accordance with company policies and procedures. Write orders and record progress notes which will be reviewed and countersigned by the supervising physician.
• Communicate and work with medical staff to ensure coordinated efforts for the provision of high quality medical treatment and client service.
• Assist management in identifying, analyzing and resolving work problems.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of existing clinical methods and procedures and suggest improvements.
• Assist clinical staff in understanding and complying with policies and procedures.
• Comply with company policies regarding ethical, legal and professional issues.
• Comply with applicable regulations and with corporate policies and procedures.
• Maintain quality assurance for all medical issues and assist in the solution of any medical problems.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Communicate staff suggestions and/or complaints to Medical Director.
• Support efforts of administrative and marketing personnel in securing new and maintaining current business as required.
• Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations.

Who is PhyNet?

PhyNet Dermatology is a network of dermatologists, dermatopathologists and MOHS surgeons supported by experienced healthcare leaders who serve as a comprehensive practice partner to enable physicians to do what they do best: provide quality medical care and an outstanding patient experience.

Guided by a physician advisory board, with an approach that values physicians as equity partners in the growth of the organization, PhyNet has expanded by over 200+ physicians and over 120+ practice locations across the country in 17 states in the last six years.