Monika Holder
Bradenton,FL
Summary
Established Dermatology Physician Assistant with 15 years of experience in private-practice medical dermatology, recognized for clinical judgment, continuity of care, and long-term patient relationships. Proficient in managing high-volume outpatient dermatology settings while collaborating effectively with supervising dermatologists to review complex cases and achieve high-quality outcomes. Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in dermatological treatments to provide patients with the most effective care options.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Dermatology of Coastal Sarasota
Sarasota, FL
01.2011 - 09.2025
- Provided comprehensive medical dermatology care in a busy private-practice setting, managing 30–35 patients per day
- Developed and maintained long-term continuity of care, with many patients choosing to follow up routinely with the PA for ongoing management
- Diagnosed and treated inflammatory, infectious, and neoplastic skin diseases across diverse patient populations
- Performed shave and punch biopsies, cryotherapy, ED&C, and intralesional injections
- Conducted routine and high-risk full-body skin cancer screenings with longitudinal surveillance
- Managed systemic and biologic therapies, including patient education, lab monitoring, and follow-up
- Utilized iPLEDGE REMS for isotretinoin management, ensuring patient compliance and program adherence
- Administered XTRAC excimer laser therapy for psoriasis and other indicated conditions
- Reviewed complex or atypical cases with supervising dermatologists while independently managing routine and follow-up care
- Recognized for strong patient rapport, clear communication, and consistent follow-through, contributing to high patient satisfaction and retention
- Maintained accurate, timely EMR documentation while supporting efficient clinic flow
Education
Master of Physician Assistant Studies - MPAS
South College
Knoxville, TNBachelor of Science - undefined
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FLSkills
- Medical Dermatology
- Continuity of Care
- Full-Body Skin Exams
- Skin Cancer Detection
- Shave & Punch Biopsies
- Cryotherapy
- ED&C
- Intralesional Injections
- Acne, Rosacea, Psoriasis, Eczema, HS
- Autoimmune & Connective Tissue Disorders
- Biologic & Systemic Therapies
- IPLEDGE REMS / Isotretinoin Management
- XTRAC Excimer Laser Therapy
- High-Volume Clinic Flow
- EMR Documentation
Affiliations
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA)
- American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
Certification
- NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C)
- State PA License — Active
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Dermatology Physician Assistant
Dermatology of Coastal Sarasota
01.2011 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Science - undefined
Florida State University
Master of Physician Assistant Studies - MPAS
South College