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Dermatology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

Forefront Dermatology · Employer

Dermatology Libertyville, IL Full-time
$90,000 – $125,000
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A well-established outpatient dermatology practice in Libertyville, IL is recruiting a full-time or part-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join a high-volume, APP-forward team spanning two northern Illinois locations — Libertyville and Gurnee. The practice operates within one of the largest physician-led dermatology networks in the country, offering experienced APPs a genuinely independent patient panel, uncapped production upside, and close-access mentorship from a board-certified dermatologist. This is a strong fit for a seasoned dermatology APP ready to own a full schedule and grow earnings beyond base.

Perks and Benefits

  • Base salary of $90,000–$125,000, commensurate with schedule (full-time or part-time) and experience
  • Uncapped quarterly production bonuses tied to individual patient volume
  • Full-time or part-time scheduling available — flexibility built into the offer
  • Mentorship and direct supervision from a board-certified dermatologist embedded in the practice
  • Supportive clinic and administrative infrastructure designed to keep APPs focused on patient care rather than operational overhead

Practice Highlights

  • Independent patient load of 30+ patients per day in a high-volume outpatient dermatology setting
  • Two clinical locations: Libertyville, IL and Gurnee, IL
  • EMA electronic health record system used for all clinical documentation
  • APP practices within scope defined by supervising board-certified dermatologist, with clear escalation pathways for complex cases
  • APP provides day-to-day guidance and direction to clinic staff to support smooth operations
  • Part of one of the largest physician-led dermatology groups in the country, with strong administrative and clinical infrastructure
  • Collegial physician leadership model with an emphasis on clinical excellence and APP autonomy within scope

Qualifications

  • Active Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state of Illinois
  • Minimum of 2–5 years of dermatology-specific clinical experience required
  • Demonstrated ability to manage an independent, high-volume outpatient dermatology panel
  • Proficiency with EHR-based clinical documentation; prior experience with EMA is a plus
  • Comfort recognizing and escalating cases appropriately to supervising dermatologist

About the Community

Libertyville is a well-regarded northern Illinois suburb situated along the North Shore corridor, approximately 35 miles north of downtown Chicago. The area offers highly rated public schools, a charming historic downtown, and easy access to forest preserves and the Chain O'Lakes recreational region. Gurnee, the second practice location, sits just minutes away and adds further convenience for providers who prefer to split time between sites. The northern suburbs consistently rank among the most livable communities in the Chicago metro for families and professionals alike.