RN Clinic – Part Time Dermatology – Shiley Pavilion

This is a benefited, part time position (48 hours every 2 weeks) generally working Monday, Thursday & Friday from 8am-5pm. Days scheduled are subject to change based on department needs. Located at the Shiley Pavilion in Torrey Pines (La Jolla). 

Why join Scripps Health?

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
• Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
• Becker’s Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
• We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
• Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

Why Dermatology Mohs Surgery at Shiley Pavilion?

• Lead by Scripps Clinic dermatologists with advanced training in Mohs micrographic surgery, our center cares for more than 2,500 patients annually.
• Located in the Scripps Shiley Pavilion on North Torrey Pines Road, less than two miles from I-5 and Genesee Avenue, the Bighorn Mohs Surgery and Dermatology Center offers skin-preserving and life-saving treatments for skin cancer and general dermatology.
• Oversee 12 Medical Assistants working with 2-5 surgeons and 1 physician assistant. 
• Be part of a team ensuring Scripps patients and their families have an exceptional health care experience. 

What you’ll do:

• This position is about 40% hand-on, direct patient care and 60% administrative (phones, messages, etc). 
• Be responsible for clinical flow, locally anesthetizing patients, assisting with procedures such as Mohs, biopsies, excisions, full body skin exams, in-person and telephone triage, conducting patient education, suture removals, light therapy and wound care.
• Specialize in the care and treatment of skin conditions, diseases, and wounds.
• Review patients’ HPI, identify potential problems, assist with diagnostic tests like skin bxs and patch tests.
• Administer medications and txs prescribed.
• Assist with various dermatological procedures, such as skin bxs, surgeries, UVB.
• Educate patients on proper skincare, wound care, and managing skin conditions.
• Provide wound care for patients with ulcers and wounds.
• Assist in preparing patient for local anesthesia.
• Ensure Scripps patients and their families have an exceptional health care experience.
• Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Patient care includes compliance with patient assessments and care tasks, triaging, completion of clinical procedures, emergency protocols and medication administration.
• Works collaboratively with the other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.