Dermatology Assistant

REF 1774765

07.04.2025 | Dubai | full time

Description: Duties include taking medical histories, performing medical exams, ordering diagnostic tests, interpreting results, and developing treatment plans. Dermatologist assistants educate patients on skin health and provide preventive services, such as skin cancer screenings.

Requirements: Dermatologist assistants must have a masters degree from an accredited physician assistant program. These programs are very competitive. Applicants to the program typically need a bachelors degree with coursework in biology, chemistry, anatomy, and physiology. Many programs also require several years of healthcare experience.

The physician assistant program lasts about three years and includes a mix of coursework and clinical rotations. Courses include topics such as pharmacology, physical diagnosis, microbiology, anatomy, and behavioral science.