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Dermatoligist Miami-Ft Lauderdale
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Dermatology
Salary
$150,000
– $250,000
• yearly
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Florida, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
3/08/17
Summary Description
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases or other conditions of the skin.
Job Tasks
Diagnose and treat pigmented lesions such as common acquired nevi, congenital nevi, dysplastic nevi, Spitz nevi, blue nevi, and melanoma.
Diagnose medical conditions.
Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
Conduct complete skin examinations.
Examine patients to assess general physical condition.
Counsel patients on topics such as the need for annual dermatologic screenings, sun protection, skin cancer awareness, or skin and lymph node self-examinations.
Advise patients on preventive care techniques.
Record patients' health histories.
Record patient medical histories.
Diagnose and treat skin conditions such as acne, dandruff, athlete's foot, moles, psoriasis, and skin cancer.
Diagnose medical conditions.
Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
Perform incisional biopsies to diagnose melanoma or other neoplasms.
Operate on patients to treat conditions.
Perform skin surgery to improve appearance, make early diagnoses, or control diseases such as skin cancer.
Operate on patients to treat conditions.
Prescribe hormonal agents or topical treatments such as spironolactone, antiandrogens, oral corticosteroids, retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, and antibiotics.
Prescribe medications.
Recommend diagnostic tests based on patients' histories and physical examination findings.
Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
Read current literature, talk with colleagues, and participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in dermatology.
Maintain medical or professional knowledge.
Provide dermatologic consultation to other health professionals.
Advise medical personnel regarding healthcare issues.
Instruct interns or residents in diagnosis and treatment of dermatological diseases.
Train medical providers.
Refer patients to other specialists, as needed.
Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources.
Provide dermabrasion or laser abrasion to treat atrophic scars, elevated scars, or other skin conditions.
Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
Conduct or order diagnostic tests such as chest radiographs (x-rays), microbiologic tests, and endocrinologic tests.
Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
Conduct clinical or basic research.
Conduct research to increase knowledge about medical issues.
Provide therapies such as intralesional steroids, chemical peels, and comodo removal to treat age spots, sun damage, rough skin, discolored skin, or oily skin.
Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
Evaluate patients to determine eligibility for cosmetic procedures such as liposuction, laser resurfacing, and microdermabrasion.
Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.
Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases or other conditions of the skin.
Job Tasks
Diagnose and treat pigmented lesions such as common acquired nevi, congenital nevi, dysplastic nevi, Spitz nevi, blue nevi, and melanoma.
Diagnose medical conditions.
Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
Conduct complete skin examinations.
Examine patients to assess general physical condition.
Counsel patients on topics such as the need for annual dermatologic screenings, sun protection, skin cancer awareness, or skin and lymph node self-examinations.
Advise patients on preventive care techniques.
Record patients' health histories.
Record patient medical histories.
Diagnose and treat skin conditions such as acne, dandruff, athlete's foot, moles, psoriasis, and skin cancer.
Diagnose medical conditions.
Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
Perform incisional biopsies to diagnose melanoma or other neoplasms.
Operate on patients to treat conditions.
Perform skin surgery to improve appearance, make early diagnoses, or control diseases such as skin cancer.
Operate on patients to treat conditions.
Prescribe hormonal agents or topical treatments such as spironolactone, antiandrogens, oral corticosteroids, retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, and antibiotics.
Prescribe medications.
Recommend diagnostic tests based on patients' histories and physical examination findings.
Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
Read current literature, talk with colleagues, and participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in dermatology.
Maintain medical or professional knowledge.
Provide dermatologic consultation to other health professionals.
Advise medical personnel regarding healthcare issues.
Instruct interns or residents in diagnosis and treatment of dermatological diseases.
Train medical providers.
Refer patients to other specialists, as needed.
Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources.
Provide dermabrasion or laser abrasion to treat atrophic scars, elevated scars, or other skin conditions.
Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
Conduct or order diagnostic tests such as chest radiographs (x-rays), microbiologic tests, and endocrinologic tests.
Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests.
Conduct clinical or basic research.
Conduct research to increase knowledge about medical issues.
Provide therapies such as intralesional steroids, chemical peels, and comodo removal to treat age spots, sun damage, rough skin, discolored skin, or oily skin.
Treat chronic diseases or disorders.
Evaluate patients to determine eligibility for cosmetic procedures such as liposuction, laser resurfacing, and microdermabrasion.
Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals.