<p>A full-time or part-time dermatologist opportunity is available in Columbia, Maryland, within a well-established, physician-led group practice. The position offers a genuinely broad clinical scope — general, medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology — supported by an experienced team of physicians and advanced practice providers. The practice model is built around physician leadership and administrative support infrastructure, allowing clinicians to focus on patient care rather than operational overhead. For a dermatologist who values collegial culture, ownership potential, and schedule flexibility, this is a substantive opportunity in one of Maryland's most desirable communities.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive starting salary guarantee</li> <li>Generous signing bonus</li> <li>Uncapped productivity bonus paid quarterly</li> <li>Shareholder/equity opportunity available</li> <li>Relocation assistance available</li> <li>CME reimbursement</li> <li>Generous PTO and time-off package</li> <li>Retirement plan</li> <li>Full health, dental, and vision benefits package</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-scope dermatology practice: general, medical, surgical, and cosmetic services</li> <li>Flexible schedule structured at 4–5 clinical days per week; full-time and part-time arrangements both considered</li> <li>Collaborative team of physicians and midlevel providers (APPs) working in an integrated group model</li> <li>Physician-led governance: elected physician board with votes held every two years; leadership roles available to all physicians, including committee and initiative chairs</li> <li>Bi-annual physician retreats for peer collaboration, innovation sharing, policy development, and practice improvement strategy</li> <li>Shared administrative support services handle operational functions, freeing physicians to concentrate on clinical care</li> <li>Culture explicitly centered on positive attitude, growth mindset, and patient-first values — "fit" is a stated priority in the hiring process</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility through the American Board of Dermatology (ABD)</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited dermatology residency</li> <li>Active Maryland medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Comfort practicing across the full dermatology scope: general, medical, surgical, and cosmetic</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Columbia, Maryland is a master-planned city situated midway between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., offering physicians convenient access to two major metropolitan areas while maintaining a distinctly suburban quality of life. The area is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States, with highly rated public schools, extensive parkland and trail systems, a vibrant arts and dining scene, and a diverse, well-educated population. Cost of living is moderate relative to the D.C. metro corridor, and the location provides easy access to major academic medical centers, international airports, and the Chesapeake Bay region.</p>