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Dermatologist diagnoses and treats medical and cosmetic conditions affecting the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. They manage a disorder such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, fungal infections, or skin cancer, and perform relevant procedures including minor surgery, laser therapy, chemical peels, and cryotherapy. Their work involves patient assessment, treatment planning, and promoting skin health through education and preventive care in clinical and hospital settings.
Tasks
Evaluate and diagnose disorders affecting the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes through clinical examinations and diagnostic tests.
Prescribe and manage treatments, including topical, oral, and biologic medications.
Perform dermatological procedures, including minor surgery, biopsies, laser therapy, chemical peels, and cryotherapy.
Explain treatment plans, procedures, recovery requirements, and follow-up care to patients.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments based on clinical response.
Provide patient counselling on preventive skincare and long-term management of dermatological conditions.
Collaborate with other healthcare specialists to support integrated patient care.
Skills
Basic
Active listening to understand patient concerns.
Attention to detail in diagnosis and treatment.
Critical thinking and analytical skills.
Emotional resilience and effective time management.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Specific
Ability to interpret dermatological diagnostic tests, laboratory results, and skin assessments.
Ability to provide patient education on preventive skincare, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
Competency in dermatological patient care and long-term condition management.
Knowledge in dermatopathology and medical and cosmetic dermatology.
Proficiency in dermatological procedures, including minor surgery, biopsies, laser therapy, chemical peels, cryotherapy, and aesthetic procedures.
Proficiency in the use of specialised dermatology equipment.
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QUALIFICATION
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
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