Neko Health

Skin Health Specialist - Physician

New York. Posted a month ago

The role

The Skin Specialist (NY) serves as a clinical liaison between scanning clinicians and International Expert Center Dermatologists. This hybrid role involves service line leadership and maintaining a 50% scanning clinician caseload.

What you will do

  • Sign off on skin lesions tagged for review by scanning clinicians
  • Document, implement, and adopt referral care pathways for dermatologic findings
  • Act as a clinical liaison between scanning clinicians and International Expert Center Dermatologists
  • Serve as a clinical escalation point for scanning clinicians
  • Build scalable skin health care pathways
  • Maintain a 50% scanning clinician caseload
  • Surface and address friction points in the dermatology service line

Required qualifications

  • Clinical licensure in the state of NY: MD, DO, NP or PA required
  • For physicians, board-certified or board-eligible in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a related primary care specialty
  • For NPs and PA, certification via an accredited professional board
  • Experience evaluating common skin findings and lesions
  • Understanding of skin cancer screening and dermatologic workflows
  • Comfortable collaborating with specialist physicians and operationalizing referral pathways
  • Clinical experience in primary care, a dermatology practice, preventive health, outpatient medicine, or a similar setting
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to manage escalations, referrals, and operational follow-through
  • Genuine interest in dermatology and clinical leadership
  • Flexibility to balance clinical and administrative responsibilities

Nice to have

  • Prior experience as a lead clinician, medical director, or clinical champion
  • Experience supporting referral pathways or care coordination
  • Process-improvement or operational leadership experience
  • Experience with skin cancer screening, dermatologic triage, or preventive skin health programs

About the company

Neko is redefining what prevention means, from treating illness when it arrives, to sustaining health before it's ever at risk. The mission is to make data-driven, preventative care accessible to more people, before symptoms appear.