Dermatologists
Diagnose and treat diseases relating to the skin, hair, and nails. May perform both medical and dermatological surgery functions.
17 alternate job titles:
Board Certified Dermatologist
Clinical Dermatologist
Dermatological Surgeon
Dermatologist
Dermatologist MD (Dermatologist Medical Doctor)
Dermatologist Physician
Dermatology Physician
Dermatopathologist
Doctor
General Dermatologist
MD (Medical Doctor)
Medical Dermatologist
Mohs Micrographic Surgeon
Mohs Surgeon
Pediatric Dermatologist
Practicing Dermatologist
Procedural Dermatologist
Salary Information
Dermatologists: $347,810 (mean) per year.
Starting salary (10th percentile).
Required expreience: Varies by Company
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daily Tasks & Responsibilities
| Task Description | Category |
|---|---|
| Refer patients to other healthcare practitioners or health resources. | General |
| Record patient medical histories. | General |
| Advise medical personnel regarding healthcare issues. | General |
| Train medical providers. | General |
| Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests. | General |
| Treat chronic diseases or disorders. | General |
| Prescribe medications. | General |
| Operate on patients to treat conditions. | General |
| Diagnose medical conditions. | General |
| Advise patients on preventive care techniques. | General |
| Maintain medical or professional knowledge. | Maintenance |
| Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals. | Analysis |
| Conduct research to increase knowledge about medical issues. | Analysis |
| Examine patients to assess general physical condition. | Analysis |
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Technology Requirements
| Technology | Description |
|---|---|
| Cisco Webex | Video conferencing software |
| Microsoft Excel | Spreadsheet software |
| Microsoft Office software | Office suite software |
| Microsoft Word | Word processing software |
| Zoom | Video conferencing software |
| eClinicalWorks EHR software | Medical software |
| Allscripts PM | Medical software |
| Automatic Data Processing AdvancedMD EHR | Medical software |
| Benchmark Systems Benchmark Clinical EHR | Medical software |
| Bizmatics PrognoCIS EMR | Medical software |
| Calendar software | Calendar and scheduling software |
| CareCloud Central | Medical software |
| Cerner PowerWorks Practice Management | Medical software |
| Email software | Electronic mail software |
| Encite Dermatology Electronic Health Records EHR Software | Medical software |
| Epic Practice Management | Medical software |
| GE Healthcare Centricity Practice Solution | Medical software |
| GalacTek ECLIPSE | Medical software |
| Greenway Medical Technologies PrimeSUITE | Medical software |
| HealthFusion MediTouch | Medical software |
| IOS Health Systems Medios EHR | Medical software |
| Kareo Practice Management | Medical software |
| McKesson Practice Plus | Medical software |
| Modernizing Medicine Practice Management | Medical software |
| NexTech EMR & PM | Medical software |
| NextGen Healthcare NextGen Practice Management | Medical software |
| Nuesoft Technologies NueMD | Medical software |
| Vitera Healthcare Solutions Vitera Intergy | Medical software |
| WRSHealth EMR | Medical software |
| athenahealth athenaCollector | Medical software |
| doc2MD | Medical software |
| simplifyMD | Medical software |
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Relevant Certifications
Industry certifications that may be valuable for this career role:
| Certification | Issuing Organization | Practice Test |
|---|---|---|
| Certification in Dermatology | American Osteopathic College of Dermatology | Not Available |
| Certification in Dermatology: Pediatric | American Board of Dermatology | Not Available |
| Certification in Dermatopathology | American Board of Dermatology | Not Available |
| Certification in Pathology: Dermatopathology | American Board of Pathology | Not Available |
| Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality | National Association for Healthcare Quality | Not Available |
| Dermatology Board Certification | American Board of Physician Specialties | Not Available |
| Internal Medicine and Dermatology | American Board of Internal Medicine | Not Available |
| Subspecialty Certification in Pediatric Dermatology | American Osteopathic College of Dermatology | Not Available |
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