Dermatologist (Research) with Shareholder Track
Listed compensation
$400k-$500k
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Job Description
Join a thriving dermatology practice in Chula Vista, CA with West Dermatology! We’re looking for a General Dermatologist interested in doing Research to join our friendly, highly trained team dedicated to clinical excellence and an outstanding patient experience.
Why Join Us? Flexible Schedule – Achieve work-life balance while pursuing your passion. Diverse Cases – Provide both general and cosmetic dermatology services. Advanced Technology – Practice with autonomy using the latest equipment. Strong Community Ties – Benefit from our trusted reputation and active referral network. Practice Autonomy – Build your desired practice mix (General Dermatology, Surgical, and Cosmetics) Compensation & Benefits Competitive
Compensation
Structure – Guaranteed first-year salary or Personal Net Collections (the greater of) Dermatologist Salary Range: $400,000-$500,000 Partnership & Shareholder Track – Grow your career with ownership opportunities. Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and paid CME.
Flexible Schedules – Designed to fit your lifestyle and a great work-life balance.
Full-time (4 or more days per week schedules) Relocation Reimbursement Commencement Bonus Paid Malpractice and Tail Coverage Who We’re Looking For Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Dermatologist Passionate about patient care and clinical excellence About the Area Chula Vista means “beautiful view” and there is more to see and do here than you can imagine!
Great year-round weather, miles of trails, coastline, mountains, and open space beckon runners, hikers, cyclists, birders, and outdoors enthusiasts from the bay to the lakes. Visit the Bayfront with the Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge and the Living Coast Discovery Center.
The Chula Vista Marina & Yacht Club awaits kayakers and boaters. Cycle the Bayshore Bikeway and see more wonders on San Diego Bay. We invite you to check out all that Chula Vista has to offer!
About Platinum Dermatology Partners Platinum Dermatology Partners stands as a distinguished network of over 50 brands, encompassing 120 locations across Arizona, California, Florida, Nevada, and Texas, with more than 400 physicians and providers.
We empower dermatologists to focus on what they do best – delivering outstanding clinical outcomes – by providing comprehensive business support, cutting-edge resources, and a collaborative community.
Our unique partnership model preserves the individuality of each practice while offering the benefits of a larger, supportive network.
At Platinum Dermatology Partners, we’re not just advancing dermatology; we’re shaping its future by fostering an environment where physician leadership drives clinical decisions, and our expertise optimizes practice operations and growth. Ready to advance your career in dermatology?
Apply today and become part of a team that’s redefining exceptional skin care! The compensation package for this position includes a guaranteed first-year base salary or Personal Net Collections, whichever is greater.
This structure is designed to provide income stability during the first year while also rewarding productivity. Actual earnings may vary based on individual performance, patient volume, and other factors influencing net collections.
This offer is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the final employment agreement. California Pay Range $400,000 — $500,000 USD
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive general, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services to patients in a clinical setting. Participate in research initiatives while maintaining high standards of clinical excellence and patient experience.
Requirements
Candidates must be a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Dermatologist. A strong commitment to patient care and clinical excellence is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Dermatology — Physician Career Context
Platinum Dermatology Partners - Physicians holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 11 active listings.
Of the 39 active Dermatology listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 64% have no call, 41% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$450k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $407k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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