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Skin Clique
New York, New York

Aesthetic Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantNo callNo weekendsContract

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Job Description

Skin Clique is a medically founded, nationwide aesthetics practice redefining how skin health is delivered. Rooted in science and evidence-based care, Skin Clique integrates skin health into the broader health conversation through personalized treatment plans and flexible care models. With a national footprint and a commitment to clinical excellence, Skin Clique is advancing skin health as an essential part of overall wellness.

Aesthetic & Wellness Physician Assistant

1099 Independent Contractor | PRN / Flexible | Training

About Skin Clique

Our providers build their own patient relationships, set their own availability, and grow a practice on their own terms, backed by a nationwide support system that handles the business side so they can stay focused on the clinical side.

The Opportunity

This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You bring your clinical excellence, your reputation in your community, and your passion for patient care. Skin Clique plugs you into a nationwide network, handles the operational side, and gives you a framework to grow - whether you're just starting in aesthetics or you're an experienced injector ready to expand.

What This Looks Like in Practice

You deliver in-home and/or on-location aesthetic services (tox, filler, biostimulators, microneedling, and chemical peels) directly to patients in your community

  • You sell skincare to patients in person or online
  • You can also offer virtual wellness prescriptions, including GLP-1, Rx hair loss, Rx derm, HRT
  • You set your own schedule and determine your own availability
  • You grow your patient base by showing up consistently in your community - Skin Clique's systems, support, and brand work behind the scenes to help you do it
  • You earn industry-leading compensation based on services provided and skincare sold
  • You operate within Skin Clique's clinical and business framework, with full back-end support
  • You have a path to expand into brick-and-mortar if and when that's the right next step for you

What Skin Clique Handles

  • The aesthetics industry moves fast, and running the business side while delivering exceptional patient care is a lot to manage. We handle the operational complexity so you can stay in your zone:
  • Medical malpractice insurance coverage
  • Collaborating physician provided for supervision requirements (if applicable)
  • 24/7 clinical support so you're never navigating a patient situation alone
  • Electronic medical record system and clinical documentation platform
  • All products and supplies needed for patient appointments are provided
  • Clinical protocols, safety standards, and best practices
  • Payment processing, so no merchant accounts, processing fees, or checkout headaches on your end
  • Ongoing education, mentorship, and a nationwide provider community
  • Business frameworks and practice growth support

What You Bring

We work with providers at all stages - from those just stepping into aesthetics + wellness to experienced injectors with an established patient following. What matters is clinical excellence, a genuine connection to your community, and the drive to grow.

Requirements

  • Active PA license with board certification
  • Full prescriptive authority in your state
  • Current BLS or ACLS certification
  • Availability to commit 10+ hours per week to your Skin Clique practice
  • Strong fine motor skills for procedural aesthetic treatments
  • Ability to work independently while adhering to Skin Clique clinical standards
  • Commitment to complete Skin Clique's preferred training program and demonstrate safe, effective treatment administration before seeing patients
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort with self-directed work
  • Preferred
  • Existing patient network or community presence in your area
  • Prior experience in aesthetics, injections, and patient acquisition

Training Requirement

All Skin Clique providers are required to complete our clinical protocols training before treating patients. This ensures every provider in our network meets the same standard of safe, skilled care and that you're fully prepared and confident before your first patient.

Compensation & What's Included

  • As a 1099 contractor, you are not eligible for employer-sponsored benefits. What you do receive:
  • Among the highest compensation rates in the aesthetics industry
  • Personal discounts on Skin Clique services and products
  • CME and continuing education opportunities
  • Exclusive training opportunities with industry-leading partners
  • Medical malpractice insurance coverage
  • Collaborating physician for supervision compliance
  • Annual performance-based bonus eligibility

Is This the Right Fit?

This opportunity is a great fit for NPs and PAs who want the flexibility to practice aesthetics in their community, on their own schedule, with a team behind them.

Whether you're new to aesthetics and looking for a supported entry point, or you're an experienced provider ready to grow — there's a path here for you, including the option to expand into brick-and-mortar down the road.

If you're drawn to doing meaningful clinical work in a way that actually fits your life, we'd love to connect.

Skin Clique is committed to building a diverse, inclusive provider network and is an equal opportunity organization.

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and deeply value diversity. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where all employees feel respected and supported.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver in-home and on-location aesthetic services such as injections, microneedling, and chemical peels to patients. Manage patient relationships, sell skincare products, and provide virtual wellness prescriptions while adhering to clinical protocols.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Aesthetic injectionsIndependent practice

Dermatology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Dermatology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 80% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Dermatology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Aesthetic Physician Assistant at Skin Clique a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Dermatology (PA) — ranked against 87 active Dermatology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs · 32 employers

401k / retirement match
79%
CME allowance
62% this job
Sign-on bonus
44% this job
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Dermatology (PA) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 87 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Skin Clique

Medical Practices
Charleston, South Carolina
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Malpractice Insurance
CME Opportunities
Training Opportunities
Performance-Based Bonus
Personal Discounts