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Marysville, Washington

Dermatology Physician - Optum WA

DermatologyNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$358k-$702k

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Optum WA, (The Everett Clinic) is seeking a Dermatologist to join our team North of Seattle.

We are expanding our team of Dermatology providers who are backed by a network of primary and specialty care providers and supported by access to complex imaging, lab, pathology and pharmacy.

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim.

We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home.

Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone.

Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Your Practice

  • High degree of physician autonomy
  • Focus on General Dermatology consultations, follow-ups and procedures
  • Excellent MOHS surgeons on staff
  • Dedicated 1:1 MA support
  • Ability to utilize medical scribes & DAX AI
  • EMR Epic & AI powered documentation solution
  • Flexible work week

Your Benefits

  • $60,000 in bonuses + Quality & Production Bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • CME funds and time
  • Paid life insurance
  • Extensive wellness resources

Partnership Opportunities

The Everett Clinic joined Optum in 2019, working together across the Puget Sound, the partnership means we’re able to expand our services and locations to offer even more services. As we grow, we'll keep on giving you top-quality care, just as we always have. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

  • BC/BE in Dermatology
  • Ability to obtain a medical professional license in the state of WA
  • Ability to obtain a DEA with full prescriptive authority needed for specific practice

The salary range for this role is $358,000 to $701,500 per year. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide general dermatology consultations, follow-ups, and procedures within a collaborative clinical environment. They will contribute to practice initiatives while utilizing advanced medical resources and AI-powered documentation tools.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Dermatology. They are also required to obtain a Washington state medical license and a DEA registration with full prescriptive authority.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Clinical documentationEpic EMRPatient careCollaborationMedical practice management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dermatology Physician - Optum WA at UnitedHealth Group a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dermatology — ranked against 354 active Dermatology listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Dermatology — Physician Career Context

UnitedHealth Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 1,737 active listings.

Dermatology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 12.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Dermatology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.9 / 10 · above average in dermatologyranked against 354 Dermatology listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$495k in purchasing powerWashington index 107.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dermatology listings in Washington16 active357 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusWashington physician listings (all specialties): 30% state a sign-on bonus (median $40k) · 18% offer loan repayment512 active listings, Nov 2026
Dermatology hiring demand#25 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 28 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 66 postings, 125 closed
New Dermatology listings150 in the last 30 days131 the 30 days before (+15%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Dermatology pay trend−12.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
UnitedHealth Groupsilver tier, 70/100Top Employers work-life index1,737 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (354 Dermatology listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$530k midpoint, that is roughly $21k–$37k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

Top Dermatologist Jobs

10 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

9 jobs · 8 employers
1
$291k
5
$395k-500k
0
$500k-605k
3
$605k-710k

Annual compensation range

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Dermatology Physician - Everett, WA

UnitedHealth Group · Everett, Washington

$358k-$702k
#3

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$300k-$618k
#4

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$350k-$450k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.9
Better work-life than 70% of Dermatology listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 354 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

$60,000 in bonuses + Quality & Production Bonuses
Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
CME funds and time
Paid life insurance
Extensive wellness resources
Partnership Opportunities
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Living in Marysville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$586k≈ 1.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,499/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.