Advanced Practice Provider - Creve Coeur, St. Louis

Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner – Dermatology

VitalSkin Dermatology is seeking a motivated physician assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP) to join our growing team in Creve Coeur, MO, and Des Peres, MO. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can work independently while being part of a collaborative team alongside Dr. Joseph Duvall and Dr. Chelsea Schwartz, both board-certified dermatologists. You’ll have access to and oversight from your supervising physicians while also being empowered to provide exceptional care for a diverse and growing patient base.

About the Role
You’ll work closely with Dr. Duvall and Dr. Schwartz to provide general and cosmetic dermatology services. This full-time position requires professionalism, adaptability, and a team-oriented mindset, complemented by the ability to work autonomously when needed. If you’re passionate about providing top-notch patient care and want to grow your career with a supportive and expanding organization, we’d love to hear from you!

Specific Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of general and cosmetic dermatology procedures under physician supervision.
• Communicate changes in patient conditions to the supervising physician.
• Establish and maintain strong interpersonal relationships with patients, families, and healthcare personnel while ensuring confidentiality of patient information.
• Demonstrate proficiency and growing autonomy within the scope of general dermatology practice over several months.
• Record patients’ health histories and notes in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited PA program or NP-focused graduate master’s or doctoral program.
• Licensure as a PA or NP in the state of Missouri.
• Minimum of two years of experience as a PA or NP in dermatology.
• Prescriptive authorization and familiarity with medical instruments and equipment relevant to dermatology practice.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) and the ability to interact professionally with patients, families, and healthcare partners.
• Sound understanding of federal and state regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Positive, flexible attitude and willingness to learn new skills and procedures.
• Commitment to continuing medical education to maintain licensure and improve skills.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting/standing and working at a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15lbs at times.

CORE VALUES OF VITALSKIN DERMATOLOGY

Having fun. We celebrate success and failure, we find humor in our daily lives, we create a fun atmosphere and we enjoy being together.

Being a team. We care for one another and build each other up, we embrace diversity and inclusion, we collaborate, and we serve one another – forming a strong family bond.

Being resilient. We expect the unexpected, we embrace the need to change, `we are optimistic and grateful, and we are focused on our mission and vision.

Being accountable. We strive to provide value every day; we use data to continually improve, we continually evaluate competing priorities and we deliver exceptional results.

Being courageous. We are not afraid to be vulnerable, we have ideological debates, we rise to the challenge, facing problems head-on, and we make the tough decisions.

Being entrepreneurial. We have an owner’s mentality, we set high goals, we strive to be a leader in our industry, and we manage our business and financial risk.