Physician Assistant

Job Description
Job Description
Physician Assistant - Dermatology
Lenahan Dermatology | East Amherst & North Buffalo, NY
Lenahan Dermatology is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant to join our established, high-volume dermatology practice serving the Western New York community. With offices in East Amherst and North Buffalo , our team provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology care for patients of all ages.
Under the supervision of Dr. Mary Louise Lenahan , a board-certified dermatologist with over 30 years of respected private practice experience, this position offers an exceptional opportunity to join a thriving, patient-centered team committed to delivering the highest standard of care.
Position Overview
The Physician Assistant will work collaboratively with our board-certified dermatologist and clinical team to evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide range of dermatologic conditions. Ideal candidates are compassionate, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a supportive, collegial environment.
While prior dermatology experience is preferred, we welcome motivated candidates with a strong interest in dermatology who are eager to learn through structured mentorship and hands-on clinical experience.
Responsibilities
* Perform comprehensive skin examinations and assess patients for dermatologic conditions
* Diagnose and manage common and complex skin diseases
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
* Perform and assist with office-based dermatologic procedures, including biopsies, cryotherapy, excisions, and minor surgical treatments
* Educate patients on skincare, prevention, and post-procedural care
* Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records in accordance with compliance standards
* Collaborate with the clinical and administrative team to ensure an efficient, high-quality patient experience
Qualifications
* Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program
* Current NCCPA certification
* Active New York State PA license
* Dermatology experience preferred, but not required
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-focused care
Compensation & Benefits
* Competitive salary with incentive-based bonuses
* Health insurance , 401(k) , and paid time off
* Paid holidays and CME support
* Collaborative, mentorship-driven environment with long-term growth potential
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and CV here or to:
Join a practice built on clinical excellence, community trust, and compassionate care — and grow with a team that values your professional development and success.