Dermatologist - Rochester, NY

As a Dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group, your primary responsibilities include diagnosing and treating a wide variety of skin conditions, performing surgical procedures, and providing cosmetic treatments. You will work closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans and educate them on skincare practices. You'll also have the opportunity to collaborate with an experienced team to ensure continuity of care and the best patient outcomes.

To qualify as a Dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group, you need to be board-certified and possess a valid medical license to practice in New York. We welcome applicants who are upcoming board-certified dermatology residents from 2025 and 2026, as well as Mohs surgeons. Experience in both medical and cosmetic dermatology is preferred, showcasing your ability to cater to our diverse patient needs.

Swheiger Dermatology Group offers a highly competitive compensation package, which includes comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) plan, and access to Flexible Spending Accounts. Additionally, you'll benefit from an experienced medical leadership team, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for advanced training and education. Full-time positions even come with sign-on and relocation bonuses!

Schweiger Dermatology Group does not require COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment; however, state guidelines may necessitate that we maintain records of your vaccination status. We prioritize your safety and are compliant with local and federal laws while fostering an inclusive workplace.

New Dermatology graduates joining Schweiger Dermatology Group can expect a comprehensive onboarding process that equips them with the necessary tools and knowledge. You'll work in a flexible and supportive environment, gain access to mentorship from top dermatologists, and have opportunities for continuous education, making it an excellent launchpad for your career in dermatology.

When answering this question, reflect on your personal experiences and passion for dermatology. Share specific instances that inspired you to pursue this specialty, such as a desire to help patients with skin conditions or an interest in cosmetic dermatology.

Demonstrate your commitment to lifelong learning by mentioning specific professional journals, conferences, or online courses you regularly follow. You might also discuss how you engage with the dermatology community through networking or participating in workshops.

Choose a case that highlights your problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and ability to make decisions under pressure. Provide details of the situation and emphasize how you collaborated with other healthcare professionals to achieve a successful outcome.

It's essential to convey empathy and professionalism in your response. Share your techniques for de-escalation and effective communication. Highlight that you believe in actively listening to patients and addressing their concerns meaningfully.

Discuss the importance of personalized care; outline how you assess each patient's unique needs, including their medical history, lifestyle, and preferences, to develop an effective treatment plan. Highlight the significance of having open discussions with patients regarding their options.

Be upfront about your experience with various cosmetic procedures, such as Botox or fillers. If you're still building your experience in this area, express your eagerness to expand your skill set while ensuring patient safety and satisfaction at Schweiger Dermatology Group.

Talk about the protocols and steps you take to ensure patient safety, including thorough evaluations, maintaining a sterile environment, and adhering to local guidelines. Your commitment to patient welfare is paramount in providing quality care.

Illustrate your teamwork abilities by sharing an example of how collaboration enhanced patient outcomes. Highlight your communication skills and willingness to share expertise while supporting your colleagues.

Express your admiration for the company’s values, achievements, and growth trajectory. Discuss how their mission to provide the Ultimate Patient Experience aligns with your personal principles and career goals.

Share your aspirations regarding professional growth, whether that includes becoming a specialist in a specific area, contributing to research, or taking on leadership roles. Illustrate how Schweiger Dermatology Group can help you achieve those goals.