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Vanguard Skin Specialists
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon

SurgeryFull-Time

Listed compensation

$500k-$700k

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Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80924Salary Range: $500,000.00 - $700,000.00 Base+Commission/yearVanguard Skin Specialists is a dermatology and plastic surgery practice serving communities in southern Colorado. Our mission is to make a positive impact on our patients, our community, and our world. This transformative idea drives everything we do. Whether it is opening offices in underserved areas, serving humanitarian missions around the world, donating 100% of our aesthetic retail profits to charity, or simply giving patients our cell phone numbers, we genuinely care about the impact we make. This philosophy attracts a different breed of physicians to our practice. We have been recognized as one the top 3 large workplaces in Colorado Springs by the Gazette for six years in a row and as one of the top 150 workplaces in Colorado by the Denver Post for the last four years. Our provider team is a key part of our success, and we seek an outstanding Plastic Surgeon who will help create a great work environment. It’s not just a job to our doctors – it’s a calling – and when you pursue a mission greater than yourself, your patients notice. If you are a board-certified or board-eligible plastic surgeon who shares our mission, then we’d like to speak with you. We believe doctors should be the "captain of your own ship." We are proudly physician owned and operated. We provide physician autonomy and a dedicated team. We believe excellent patient care starts with taking care of our team members. We have been rated as one of the top 3 best places to work in Colorado Springs for 6 consecutive years. We seek doctors who will care for, lead, and inspire their teams. We are a growing multi-specialty practice that includes dermatology, dermatopathology, Mohs surgery, plastic surgery and aesthetics. We work collaboratively across our group. We take care of underserved patients, volunteer in the community, and give generously to charities. We have offices in beautiful southern Colorado along the front range. It’s an incredible place to live and practice medicine. Learn more about who we are at www.vanguardskin.com.

The Position You’ll be joining a busy dermatology and plastic surgery practice. Internal referrals will help you build your patient base.

Schedule is approximately 2-3 days/week for in-office procedures including surgical excisions and reconstruction following Mohs surgery. 2 days/week are available for you to build your plastic and cosmetic surgery practice. The mix in days can shift over time as your individual practice builds. You have the flexibility to design the type of practice you want, in the context of a thriving and supportive environment.

Qualifications

  • ability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The surgeon will perform in-office procedures, including surgical excisions and reconstruction following Mohs surgery, while building a plastic and cosmetic surgery practice. They are expected to lead and inspire their team while maintaining a collaborative environment within the multi-specialty practice.

Requirements

Candidates must be board-certified or board-eligible in plastic surgery and hold a valid Colorado medical license. Extensive experience with in-office Mohs reconstruction is considered a plus.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Reconstructive surgeryLeadershipClinical practice

Surgery — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Surgery listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 74% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 7,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $48 per wRVU — implying roughly $336k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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About Vanguard Skin Specialists

Medical Practices
Colorado Springs, Colorado
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

5 weeks PTO
Paid illness leave
Childbirth leave
Bonding leave
Dues & Fees budget
Medical, vision, dental
401K
Signing bonus