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Dermatology, Dermatologist - Baton Rouge, LA

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $346,200.00 - $373,300.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

highly competitive compensation
Productivity bonus
Commencement bonus
Relocation bonus
Support staff
Modern facilities
Collaborative team culture

Job Description

Louisiana Dermatology Associates in Baton Rouge, LA is a well-established, physician-led dermatology practice serving the community for more than a decade. Recognized for its comprehensive and compassionate dermatological services, this practice has earned a strong reputation for delivering a wide range of care including general dermatology and cosmetic procedures. The practice's commitment to patient-centered care is evident in its modern facilities, which are equipped with specialized procedure rooms and state-of-the-art technology, including the EMA charting system for efficient and accurate medical records management. With an experienced clinical support team and a culture that fosters collaboration among providers, Louisiana Dermatology Associates presents an ideal working environment for dermatologists aiming to grow their careers in a supportive and resource-rich setting.

The dermatology role at Louisiana Dermatology Associates comes with significant opportunities and benefits. This role involves serving a large, loyal patient base with consistently high demand, often seeing upwards of 30 patients per day depending on individual comfort levels. The position offers highly competitive compensation, including a guaranteed salary supplemented by a productivity bonus, along with commencement and relocation bonuses. The dermatologist will be supported by 2-3 medical assistants trained to perform essential tasks such as scribing, handling prior authorizations, and conducting patient follow-up, thereby allowing the physician to focus more on patient care. The practice also benefits from strong patient volumes driven by a local network of referring physicians, ensuring a steady, robust stream of cases and professional engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible dermatologist to join a respected practice and establish a thriving career in a vibrant city.

Baton Rouge provides a unique living experience that perfectly balances professional and personal life. The city offers a relatively low cost of living coupled with welcoming neighborhoods and quality education options, inclusive of excellent public and private schools, making it particularly attractive for physicians with families. Home to Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge is a hub for top-tier education and Southeastern Conference collegiate sports, contributing to the city’s lively and engaging atmosphere. The local culture is rich, enriched by diverse culinary experiences, year-round festivals, and an active arts scene. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of natural attractions such as Mississippi River trails, local lakes, and parks, with the excitement of New Orleans only an hour away. This environment enables physicians and their families to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle alongside rewarding career opportunities.

Louisiana Dermatology Associates is part of the PhyNet Dermatology network, a growing organization of dermatologists, dermatopathologists, and Mohs surgeons supported by seasoned healthcare leaders. PhyNet's model values physicians as equity partners and focuses on providing comprehensive practice support, allowing doctors to concentrate on delivering high-quality patient care. With over 250 providers and more than 130 practice locations in 18 states, PhyNet Dermatology offers a broad platform of resources and collaborative opportunities for physicians looking to advance their careers in dermatology.

Job Requirements

  • Medical degree
  • board certification or eligibility in dermatology
  • valid Louisiana medical license
  • ability to perform dermatologic procedures
  • minimum residency training in dermatology
  • strong patient care orientation
  • effective communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Board-certified or board-eligible dermatologist
  • medical degree from an accredited institution
  • valid medical license to practice in Louisiana
  • excellent diagnostic and procedural skills
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

Job Duties

  • Provide comprehensive general and cosmetic dermatology care
  • conduct patient examinations and diagnose skin conditions
  • perform dermatologic procedures in specialized procedure rooms
  • maintain accurate patient records using EMA charting system
  • collaborate with support staff for patient follow-up and prior authorizations
  • manage patient caseload efficiently
  • engage with referring physician network to support patient volume growth

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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