Dermatology Positions in Massachusetts (1)
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- •Confirm the medical versus cosmetic mix in the practice
- •Ask about structured dermatology training if you are new to the specialty
- •Clarify biopsy, cryotherapy, and injectable procedure expectations
- •Ask how productivity bonuses are calculated in high-volume practices
- •The optional DCNP credential recognizes dermatology practice hours
Why Dermatology?
Biopsies, cryotherapy, and injectables keep clinic days hands-on.
Weekday clinic hours with no inpatient call in most practices.
Volume- and cosmetic-service bonuses reward efficient, skilled clinicians.
Hiring in Massachusetts
Dermatology Careers in Massachusetts
Who is hiring
The only current Dermatology listing in Massachusetts is posted by UMass Memorial Health.
- UMass Memorial Health1 listing
Where the listings are
Every listing with a stated location is in Worcester.
Posted pay
1 of 1 listing states an annual salary. A median appears once at least 5 listings from 3 employers do, with no single employer above 40% of them. Until then, compare pay listing by listing. Nationally, nurse practitioners earn a median annual wage of $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
Licensure and practice rules in Massachusetts
AANP classifies Massachusetts as a full practice state. Massachusetts grants full practice authority to NPs once they attest to the Board of Registration in Nursing that they have completed at least two years of supervised practice; until then, a qualified healthcare professional, who may be a physician or an experienced NP, supervises their prescribing. NPs applying by reciprocity who have at least two years of NP practice outside Massachusetts, independent or supervised, may instead prescribe without supervision once they attest to that experience.
Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact but has not implemented it, so plan on a Massachusetts RN license by endorsement.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026); BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted November 14, 2026.
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Common Questions
Dermatology NP Jobs in Massachusetts FAQ
How many Dermatology NP jobs are open in Massachusetts?
The only current Dermatology listing in Massachusetts is posted by UMass Memorial Health. 1 of these 1 listing was posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on November 6, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Massachusetts?
Not necessarily a physician. Prescribing is supervised until the required practice experience is attested to the Board of Registration in Nursing. Massachusetts grants full practice authority to NPs once they attest to the Board of Registration in Nursing that they have completed at least two years of supervised practice; until then, a qualified healthcare professional, who may be a physician or an experienced NP, supervises their prescribing. NPs applying by reciprocity who have at least two years of NP practice outside Massachusetts, independent or supervised, may instead prescribe without supervision once they attest to that experience. The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing publishes the current rule.
Is Massachusetts part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Not yet. Massachusetts has enacted the Nurse Licensure Compact, but implementation is pending. NCSBN lists the implementation date as to-be-determined (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). Until the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing completes implementation, a multistate RN license is neither issued nor honored in Massachusetts, so you still need a Massachusetts-issued RN license (by endorsement) plus MA APRN licensure; verify the current status with the board.


