Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Dermatology Needed in NY

Job Description

We are seeking a Dermatology Physician Assistant for a 120-day assignment in New York, starting Jul 20, 2026. Our client requires coverage for 8-hour shifts at a busy dermatology clinic, potentially providing float support to an additional clinic. The role involves managing a full spectrum of dermatological cases, including skin cancer screenings, treatment of medical and esthetic conditions, and the option to perform minor surgeries for experienced providers.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive care for a full range of dermatological, laser, and cosmetic skincare cases.
• Conduct skin cancer screenings and treat fine lines, wrinkles, and other medical and esthetic conditions.
• Manage patient volumes typically between 25-35 per day, with flexible scheduling options.
• Collaborate with support staff (LPN, RN, MA), typically one per every 12 patients.
• Potentially provide float support to another dermatology clinic approximately 30 minutes away, if needed.
• Work within a network of two dermatology clinics supported by a full team, including a dermatology physician, licensed esthetician, and additional support staff.
• Opportunity to perform minor surgeries for providers with relevant experience.

Additional Information

• Board certification in Dermatology is required.
• EMR System: Epic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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