What Does a Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Do? 

What Does a Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Do? 

A Dermatology Nurse Practitioner first has a masters or doctoral degree in nursing. They must hold a state license and be certified by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurse’s Credentialing Center (ANCC), or NPs in dermatology can also become certified by the Dermatology Nursing Certification Board (DNCB). 

Highest and Lowest Average Salaries for Physician Assistants by State

Highest and Lowest Average Salaries for Physician Assistants by State

The latest data tells the tale of a very good outlook for employment for Physician Assistants in the US. It’s still one of the fastest growing job sectors, and it’s estimated to increase by 31% by 2028. Much of this growth is credited to the aging population and a lack of enough physicians in our country, which could be up to a shortage of 122,000 by 2032. Our population is aging as our health habits and quality of care are improving – and that combination is leading us to a need for more and more specialty physicians. 

Three Great Dermatology Fellowships for NPs and PAs

Three Great Dermatology Fellowships for NPs and PAs

Fellowships are a great way to learn the critical skills to prepare you for a transition into practice. They serve as an immersion into your specialty and prepare you for the critical thinking, basic research techniques, and knowledge of evidence-based practice necessary for practice.