What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cosmetic Physician Assistant position at Suncoast Skin Solutions?
Job Description: Provide direct, exceptional dermatological and cosmetic care to patients
Cosmetic
Cosmetic
- Performs cosmetic consultations and develops individualized aesthetic treatment plans based on patient goals and expectations
- Provides cosmetic injectable treatments including neurotoxins (Botox®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, Daxxify®) and dermal fillers for facial rejuvenation and contouring
- Assesses facial anatomy and demonstrates advanced understanding of cosmetic injection techniques and patient safety protocol
- Performs laser and light-based treatments including IPL, laser resurfacing, vascular lesion treatment, pigment reduction, hair removal, and skin rejuvenation procedures
- Provides cosmetic procedures including chemical peels, microneedling, PRP/PRF treatments, scar revision therapies, and other non-surgical aesthetic services
- Educates patients on cosmetic treatment options, skincare regimens, pre- and post-procedure care, expected outcomes, and maintenance plans
- Identifies and manages potential cosmetic treatment complications and adverse reactions appropriately and timely Works collaboratively with supervising physicians and aesthetic staff to ensure high-quality cosmetic outcomes and patient satisfaction
- Maintains knowledge of current cosmetic dermatology trends, products, devices, and emerging technologies through continuing education and training
- Promotes practice growth through cosmetic patient retention, community outreach, patient education, and development of long-term aesthetic treatment relationships
- Documents cosmetic consultations, procedures, patient photographs, informed consent, and follow-up care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record
- Assists in maintaining compliance with all safety standards and protocols related to cosmetic lasers, devices, and injectable treatments
- Experience with medical-grade skincare products and ability to recommend appropriate treatment regimens to support procedural outcomes preferred
- Ability to build rapport with cosmetic patients while delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining professionalism in a fast-paced aesthetic environment
- Demonstrates initiative and responsibility
- Able to perform repetitive tasks without loss of focus
- Adheres to ethical principles
- Time Management
- Adapts to change
- Attends all team meetings and mandatory in-service training/education
- Recognizes and respects cultural diversity
- Adapts communication to individual’s ability to understand
- Uses professional, pleasant telephone etiquette
- Uses medical terminology appropriately
- Treats all patients and co-workers with compassion, empathy, and mutual respect
- Projects a professional manner and image
- Consistent attendance and punctuality
- Maintains confidentiality and documents accurately
- Uses appropriate guidelines for releasing patient information
- Practices within the scope of education, training, and personal capabilities
- Conducts self in accordance with Suncoast’s Employee Handbook.
- Maintains awareness of federal and state health care legislation and regulations; OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA
- Prolonged standing/walking
- Occasional travel
- Multitasking
- Repetitive head, neck, hands wrists and arm motion/rotation
- Extensive reading, writing, typing required
- Lifting to 25lbs
- Frequent use of office administrative, computer and medical equipment
- Transferring and positioning patients
- Possession of a bachelor’s and master’s degree, together with a certificate from completing an American Medical Association approved physician assistant/APRN program
- Experience with cosmetic dermatology and aesthetic procedures required, including injectables, lasers, body contouring, and advanced skincare treatments
- Possession of active Florida medical license
- May possess a National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) issued certificate
- Possession of state and federal Controlled Substance Registration
- Some clinical experience in an area of specialty
- Knowledgeable in computer programs, EMR systems, customer service, excellent verbal communication skills