Mohs Surgeon - Established Volume - Seattle/Puget Sound
Listed compensation
$900K–$1.2M /yr
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Job Description
Opportunity Frontier Dermatology is seeking a board-certified Mohs surgeon to practice in the Seattle, WA/Puget Sound region.
Expected volumes are 30-35 cases/week in one location, with the opportunity to supplement with excisions and/or general dermatology; OR with flexibility to add 10-12 cases/week at a second location for a full-time Mohs practice. Why Frontier Dermatology?
Physician-Owned, Physician-Led Practice: 100% physician-owned and led, with a Medical Advisory Board shaping our policies and practices. Hybrid Practice Model: Enjoy the best of private practice and academics.
Comprehensive Services: From general dermatology to pediatric dermatology, dermatopathology, Mohs surgery, cosmetic dermatology, and a busy clinical research division. Opportunities to Teach: ACGME-accredited residency and Mohs fellowship programs, with academic appointments at the University of Washington.
Cutting-Edge Collaboration: Monthly Grand Rounds, journal clubs, and a HIPAA-compliant app for sharing clinical cases. Frontier Dermatology’s providers are leaders in their field, earning regional and national recognition for top-tier care, proven patient outcomes, and cutting-edge research.
Our in-house, CAP/CLIA-certified labs, and separate practice administration company ensure physicians can focus on what matters most—delivering outstanding patient care. Step into a rewarding career with us and make an impact in a thriving, innovative dermatology practice. Comprehensive
Benefits
Highly Competitive
Compensation
Structure Sign On Bonus Relocation Allowance Medical, Dental, Vision PPO, HSA & FSA Options 401K with Match Paid Life Insurance 8 Holidays Observed Annually Personal Days CME Days & Allowance Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity Frontier Dermatology (FD) is committed to Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and job advancement opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
Estimated Earnings Range for 1.0 FTE at 32 patient-facing hours/week, 40 patients/week is $900,000 - $1,200,000 annually depending on patient, payer, and procedure mix. Washington Pay Range $900,000 — $1,200,000 USD
Key Responsibilities
Perform Mohs surgery with an expected volume of 30-35 cases per week in a clinical setting. Provide additional dermatological services including excisions and general dermatology as needed.
Requirements
Must be a board-certified Mohs surgeon. The role requires clinical expertise in dermatology and the ability to work in a physician-led practice environment.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mohs Surgeon - Established Volume - Seattle/Puget Sound at Frontier Dermatology Provider Careers a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Surgery — ranked against 1,298 active Surgery listings on WeekdayDoc.
Surgery — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.8 / 10 · above average in surgery | ranked against 1,298 Surgery listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Surgery median $750k (middle half $525k–$750k)11 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Washington index 107.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Surgery listings in Washington | 30 active | 1,298 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $900k sign-on | Washington physician listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $40k) · 18% offer loan repayment515 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Surgery hiring demand | #4 of 28 specialties | postings stay open a median 40 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 604 postings, 152 closed |
| New Surgery listings | 816 in the last 30 days | 474 the 30 days before (+72%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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