California - Dermatopathologist / General Dermatologist Opportunity with a Thriving Private Practice near San Francisco - Partnership Track!
Content + Source + Freshness • 17 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
This job offers an attractive partnership track and competitive compensation, making it appealing for dermatopathologists looking for a flexible position in a scenic location.
- Competitive salary: $500,000 - $650,000/year
- Clear path to partnership and ownership
- Flexible scheduling and supportive practice environment
- Open to 2026 dermatopathology fellows
Pros
- Competitive salary range ($500,000 - $650,000/year)
- Partnership opportunity leading to ownership
- Flexible work schedule with a supportive team environment
Cons
- Focus on dermatopathology may limit general practice exposure
- Potentially high-pressure private practice setting
- Geographic limitations to the area near San Francisco
Who it's for
Mid-level to Senior • Full-Time, In-Person
Good fit
- Dermatopathologists or experienced dermatologists
- Physicians seeking flexibility and a supportive practice
- Candidates looking to establish long-term professional roots
Not recommended for
- New graduates without fellowship specialization
- Those seeking hospital or academic roles
- Candidates not interested in cosmetic practices
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Full-Time Dermatopathologist / Dermatologist Job Near San Francisco, California
Job-7900
**Accepting 2026 Dermatopathology Fellows!
Are you a dermatopathology-trained physician seeking a dynamic and flexible position with a collegial team? This well-established private dermatology practice located near San Francisco is actively seeking a full-time Dermatopathologist / General Dermatologist to join their growing team.
Position Highlights:
- Private practice setting with a strong reputation and established patient volume
- Full-time schedule: 4–5 days per week, with flexibility based on your preferences
- Practice site flexibility: Choose to work in either of two vibrant communities located within easy reach of San Francisco’s urban energy and Northern California’s wine country charm
- 80/20 clinical split:
- 3–4 days per week of general and surgical dermatology (no Mohs surgery need here)
- 1 dedicated day per week reading slides (approximately 70–100 per week)
- Cosmetic services available but not required
- Modern EMR system and efficient clinical support team
Why You'll Love It Here:
- Work in one of California’s most scenic regions—lush vineyards, world-class dining and outdoor recreation all within a short drive of San Francisco
- Join a close-knit, collegial team that values collaboration and culture fit
- Supportive leadership and growth-minded compensation model
- Full benefits package
- Partnership / buy-in opportunity after two years—your path to ownership begins here!
This role has opened due to an existing dermatopathologist transitioning away from pathology services. Whether you'relooking to plant long-term roots or take your next step in private practice with the support to thrive, this is an exceptional opportunity.
Ready to take the next step in your dermatopathology and dermatology career near San Francisco?
Apply online or send your confidential CV to Terry@myDermRecruiter.com today!
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| Terry Ferguson Senior Dermatology Recruitment Specialist (636) 239-1787 Ext. 110 Terry@myDermRecruiter.com | |||
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(Listed compensation is estimated and may change based on days worked, experience, production and bonuses.)

