Dermatologist

The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Dermatologist to join a growing, multidisciplinary team in Las Vegas, Nevada. This mission-driven role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive dermatologic care to our nation's Veterans in a supportive, patient-centered environment. Providers can engage in medical and procedural dermatology, teach and mentor trainees, and enjoy an excellent work-life balance.

Practice Info

• Growing, multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to Veterans
• Mission-driven environment emphasizing patient-centered care and clinical excellence
• Integrated healthcare system with strong interdisciplinary support
• Modern electronic health record

Shift & Schedule

• Up to 50-55 days of paid time off annually
• 26 vacation days
• 13 sick days
• 11 federal holidays
• CME leave and educational opportunities

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide spectrum of skin, hair, and nail disorders
• Perform dermatologic procedures and biopsies
• Evaluate and manage skin cancer and pre-cancerous lesions
• Develop individualized treatment plans for Veterans
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary specialty teams
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives
• Teach and mentor trainees as opportunities arise
• Contribute to the continued growth and excellence of dermatology services

Compensation

• Competitive physician salary
• Annual performance pay opportunities
• Recruitment incentives may be available
• Student loan repayment opportunities for qualifying candidates
• Salary range: $325,671 - $400,000

Benefits

• Federal pension plan
• Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government contributions
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Federal life insurance options
• Malpractice coverage provided by the federal government
• CME reimbursement opportunities

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree (Required)
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Dermatology (Required)
• Completion of an accredited Dermatology residency (Required)
• Unrestricted medical license in any U.S. state or territory (Required)
• Eligibility for VA credentialing and privileging (Required)
• Commitment to providing exceptional Veteran-centered care (Required)
• Experience in procedural dermatology (Preferred)
• Interest in medical education and mentoring (Preferred)
• Strong collaborative and communication skills (Preferred)