Dermatology Nurse Practitioner - New Jersey
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Job Description
Commonwealth Medical Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dermatology Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide specialized care to patients with a range of dermatological conditions, ensuring they receive the best treatment available.
You will have the chance to work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes patient-centered care and professional development. As a Dermatology NP, you will be responsible for assessing patients, diagnosing skin disorders, and developing tailored treatment plans to address individual needs.
Your role will also involve educating patients about skin health, preventive measures, and the management of chronic conditions. Join us at Commonwealth Medical Services, where your expertise will directly contribute to improving the skin health and overall well-being of our patients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients with dermatologic concerns
- Diagnose and treat a variety of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin cancers
- Perform dermatological procedures such as biopsies, lesion excisions, and cryotherapy
- Collaborate with dermatologists and other healthcare providers to create and implement comprehensive treatment plans
- Educate patients on skin care management and treatment options
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Participate in ongoing training and clinic meetings to improve practice and knowledge
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of practice
- Master's degree in Nursing with a concentration in Adult, Family, or Dermatology Nursing
- Experience in dermatology or related specialty preferred
- Strong clinical skills with an emphasis on dermatological assessment
- Exceptional communication and patient interaction skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Dedication to providing high-quality patient care and pursuing professional growth
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Nurse Practitioner license and a Master's degree in Nursing with a relevant concentration. Experience in dermatology is preferred, along with strong clinical and communication skills.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dermatology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Dermatology listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 64% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Commonwealth Medical Services ranks #19 of 25 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dermatology Nurse Practitioner - New Jersey at Commonwealth Medical Services a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dermatology (NP) — ranked against 147 active Dermatology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.
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