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Practice Opportunities in Texas     PROSPER This wonderful opportunity consists of working with delightful and kind people, in a brand new office. The founding dermatologist eagerly awaits a new associate to further develop and expand the practice. You will be busy from the start, with a great mix of patients. Part/Full time ok. If you are considering North Texas to start your practice, you should look at this one. For more info please contact Wendy Brown at Choate Consulting www.dermrecruiter.com 203-987-2424 _________________________________________________________________________   VARIOUS LOCATIONS We are seeking Texas licensed Dermatologists who are in a position to provide temporary coverage for private practices in Texas. Our clients are in need of coverage for a variety of reasons. Here are a few of the potential causes: • Family Emergencies • Maternity Leave • Avoid Burnout • Keep appointment waiting times to a minimum • Vacation • Keeping staff employed while out of the office • Illness • CME • Physician shortage • A working interview for permanent consideration • Protect valuable revenue sources If you or any of your colleagues are in a position to consider short or long term coverage, please contact me at your convenience. We offer average to above average compensation, paid transportation and lodging, and malpractice insurance with paid tail coverage. CONTACT INFORMATION: Michael Nichols Senior Account Manager Staff Care, Surgery Division an AMN Healthcare company Toll Free: (800) 685-2272 ext. 7260 Direct Phone: (972) 505-7260 Cell Phone: (469) 274-8343 Direct Fax: (972) 983-0287 5001 Statesman Drive, Irving, TX 75063 michael.nichols@staffcare.com www.staffcare.com _________________________________________________________________________ FORT HOOD • License - Any State • No Malpractice Insurance Required • Extremely Competitive Compensation ~Shall be board-certified or board-eligible as determined by the American Board of Dermatology. ~Provider shall have graduated from an accredited educational college or university to include a residency program. ~Shall be a Medicine Doctor (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) and be capable of treating all ages of patients. ~Possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted license to practice medicine in one of the fifty United States, District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or U.S. Virgin Islands. ~Foreign medical graduates must have passed the Educational Commission Foreign Medical Graduate (ECFMG) test. 　 Contact: shandley@ingenesis.org 210-366-0033 x 205 Apply online:　 www.ingenesisarora.com   Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a civilian Dermatologist at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. This contract position offers: • Retention and Relocation Bonuses Available • Full Time • Monday – Friday Hours, 7:30am-4:30pm • Competitive, Predictable Income • No Weekends or Holidays • No On-Call • Any State License Accepted • Freedom from Malpractice Hassles Job Requirements: • BC/BE in Dermatology • Active DEA • Continuously employed in the practice of dermatology or in training for two years prior. • BCLS Certification Contact Information: Michaela Sauerbrunn Phone: 800.325.3982 x4112 Fax: 866.406.0075 Michaela_Sauerbrunn@spectrumhealth.com www.spectrumhealth.com   _________________________________________________________________________ WACO Full time or part-time position available for board certified dermatologist to join other dermatologist and PA at the Scott and White Fishpond Clinic. The clinic is a state of the art facility with a variety of specialties and family medicine represented in the clinic. The clinic has 12 exam rooms, surgical suite, Narrow Band UVB and Mohs surgery services. Patient demand for services is tremendous. Scott and White is the largest health care provider in the central Texas area with approximately 1000 physicians employed. Package includes: health care, retirement, 3 weeks of CME, 4 weeks of vacation, life and disability insurance. Salary would range from $275K to $400K depending on level of productivity. Please contact David F. Butler, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Dermatology at (254) 742-3775 or email: dfbutler@swmail.sw.org   _________________________________________________________________________ KILLEEN Full time or part-time position available for board certified dermatologist(s) to help develop new clinic at the Hemingway Medical Building adjacent to Metroplex Hospital in Killeen. The Hemingway Building/Clinic is part of the Scott and White Healthcare system and is a state of the art facility with a variety of specialties represented. The clinic will have 8 exam rooms, surgical suite, Narrow Band UVB and Mohs surgery services. A Mohs surgeon has been contracted to join practice in Killeen in 2013. Patient demand for services is tremendous. Scott and White is the largest health care provider and multispecialty group in the central Texas area with approximately 1000 physicians employed. Package includes: health care, retirement, 3 weeks of CME, 4 weeks of vacation, life and disability insurance. Salary would range from $275K to $400K based on level of productivity. Please contact David F. Butler, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Dermatology at (254) 742-3775 or email: dfbutler@swmail.sw.org   _________________________________________________________________________ DALLAS Wanted: Dermatopathologists, and Dermatology MD / Dermatopathologists • Our client is an established and growing commercial diagnostic laboratory with locations throughout US – this is not a start up opportunity. • Client offers relocation assistance, state of the art facilities, and a nationwide sales force to market their diagnostic assays and services! All they need is YOU! • Submit CV to patrickintl@sbcglobal.net • These are permanent, full time positions. • Join an expanding team of specialty Anatomic Pathologists, diagnosing and profiling biopsies received from physicians nationwide. • The pathologist will provide diagnostics expertise and clinical analysis on specimens. • Specifically, this individual will be responsible for diagnosing disorders and diseases utilizing clinical pathological diagnosis. REQUIREMENTS • An enthusiasm for anatomic pathology as a career, leadership ability & people skills • Medical Doctor or equivalent medical professional degree • Board Certified or eligible in AP or AP/CP by the American Board of Pathology • Fellowship trained, or about to finish their fellowship. • Candidates should be board eligible or board certified in their pathology discipline • Hold or eligible to obtain unrestricted medical licensure in Texas, Arizona, Massachusetts, and other states • Strong scientific skills in surgical pathology REPLY TO: Thomas Patrick Chuna, patrickintl@sbcglobal.net   _________________________________________________________________________ PLANO Well established Plano Dermatologist needs an associate to help see the patients! An enthusiastic welcome, and new office space nearby the local hospital awaits you. Recent graduate, or derm veteran will work. Excellent patient demographics- great compensation and the ability to be apart of a practice with a lot of very exciting things going on in its future! For detailed info please email wendy@choateconsulting.com www.choateconsulting.com 203-987-2424 _________________________________________________________________________   FLOWER MOUND   This is a fast growing practice, that represents an excellent opportunity for the right person. We are looking for a compassionate, efficient well rounded person to do general dermatology primarily. Skill in minor surgical procedures is a plus. Those interested in doing some cosmetic procedures are encouraged also. We are about to break ground on our new office building, with move-in expected to be about May 2012. This is a very good opportunity for someone to step in and be busy quickly, with a well respected practice. Please contact Wendy Brown for more info at wendy@choateconsulting.com – for all of our openings please visit online at www.dermrecruiter.com 203-987-2424   _________________________________________________________________________ Please contact the TDS office if you would like to post a job opening or if you are seeking a position. _________________________________________________________________________

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