Title: Dermatologist - Staff Physician

Employee Classification: Staff Physician

Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center

Division: HSC-Health Systems

SubDivision-Department: HSC-Health Systems & Clinical Aff

Department: HSC-HSC Health Dermatology-345720

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: Commensurate with experience

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: ORP Eligible

About Us - Values Overview:

Department Summary

HSC Health is the academic clinical practice of the Health Science Center, where quality care meets quality education.

HSC Health primary and multispecialty care offices are located on the HSC, Denton and Dallas UNT System campuses, focusing on improving health outcomes to build healthier communities.

Care includes mobile health initiatives and extends to hospitals, surgery centers, long-term/continuing care centers, and in-home care. HSC Health’s interprofessional teams work collaboratively to achieve an optimized treatment plan tailored to the individual patient.
Physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, physical therapists, pharmacists, social workers, psychologists, specialized technicians, nurses and more work together while intentionally integrating healthcare students, residents, and fellows to deliver care to our community.

Position Overview

We're seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Dermatologist to join our growing practice. This position will provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services to a diverse patient population. This role offers the opportunity to practice in a collaborative environment focused on delivering exceptional patient care and achieving optimal dermatological outcomes, with the added benefit of participating in medical student education and the training of dermatology residents.

Minimum Qualifications

Medical degree from an accredited medical school. Licensed to practice medicine in another state or have completed at least two years of postgraduate residency (not limited to the United States) Passed the Texas Medical Jurisprudence Examination.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to practice medicine within the scope of license, training and credentials.
Ability to communicate effectively with wide range of populations verbally and in writing.
Ability to care for a wide range of patient population.

Required License/Registration/Certifications

MD or DO
Completion of an ACGME or AOA-accredited residency program
Active Texas medical licenses
Board Certified or Board Eligible

Job Duties:

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic skin, hair, and nail conditions, including inflammatory dermatoses, skin cancers, infectious diseases, and autoimmune disorders, utilizing evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans for diverse patient populations. 
• Perform dermatological in-office procedures and surgeries ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes. 
• Actively participate in the clinical training and mentorship of medical students and dermatology residents, providing direct supervision during patient examinations, case discussions, procedural training, and didactic sessions, fostering their professional development and clinical skills.
• Work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team, consulting with primary care physicians and other specialists to ensure holistic and integrated patient management, including appropriate referrals and follow-up care. 
• Document all patient encounters thoroughly and accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) in compliance with professional and legal standards. Remain current with the latest advancements in dermatology through ongoing medical education, research, and participation in professional organizations. 

Physical Requirements:

• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Lifting and Moving objects up to 20 pounds.
• Moving self in various positions to perform tasks in tight and confined spaces.
• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
• Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.

Environmental Hazards:

• No adverse environmental conditions expected.
• Exposure to fumes or airborne particles.

Work Schedule:

M-F

Driving University Vehicle:

No

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions:

Applicants must submit a minimum of two professional references as part of their application. If needed, additional references can be added after the application has been submitted. 

Benefits:

For information regarding our Benefits, click here.

EEO Statement:

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application, employment practices and facilities; nor permits race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or sex discrimination and harassment in its admissions processes, and educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System promptly investigates complaints of discrimination, harassment and related retaliation and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.