Dermatology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
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Job Description

Overview

Join Our Team at Forefront Dermatology!

Forefront Dermatology is looking for a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our thriving practice in Ottumwa, IA. You will be mentored and supervised by board-certified dermatologist, Dr Brian Bonish, and collaborate with a highly skilled clinical team.

Why Choose Forefront Dermatology?

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive base salary plus uncapped quarterly production bonuses.
  • Flexible Scheduling: We value work-life balance and offer a schedule that accommodates your needs.
  • Supportive Environment: Thrive in a collegial atmosphere led by experienced physicians.

Outstanding Support: Benefit from exceptional clinic and administrative teams that are dedicated to your success.

Join us at Forefront Dermatology and take the next step in your career with a team that prioritizes excellence in patient care and professional development!

Responsibilities

  • Practice within the scope defined by the supervising physician.
  • Work independently while recognizing when to consult your supervising physician.
  • Become proficient in managing a patient load of 30+ per day using EMA, our Electronic Health Record.
  • Provide guidance and direction to clinic staff as needed.

Qualifications

A minimum of 2-5 years of dermatology experience is preferred. Applicants without expereince can expect to spend up to six months training in Moline, IL.

Forefront will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email. In addition, Forefront does not use external messaging applications such as WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates. If you receive communication or requests of this nature, delete them.

Forefront will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email. In addition, Forefront does not use external messaging applications such as WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates. If you receive communication or requests of this nature, delete them. Forefront Dermatology is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and maintaining a workplace for employees and applicants that is free from discrimination based upon age, race, religion, color, disability, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please contact hr@forefrontderm.com to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Clinical documentationEMA electronic health recordCollaborationMentorshipIndependent practice

Dermatology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 42% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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$145k-170k
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$170k-195k
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$195k-220k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks26 jobs

401k / retirement match
73%
CME allowance
65%
Sign-on bonus
31% this job
Loan repayment
19%
Relocation assistance
12%

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Work-life snapshot

2.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Living in Ottumwa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$155k
Median resident rent
$921/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Forefront Dermatology

Medical Practices
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Base Salary
Uncapped Quarterly Production Bonuses
Flexible Scheduling
Collegial Atmosphere
Exceptional Clinic and Administrative Support
Collaborative Practice Agreement Required