Board-Certified / Board-Eligible Dermatologist

General Dermatologist IC (1099) Join Our Team at Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center – La Jolla, CA

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Position : Board-Certified / Board-Eligible Dermatologist

Location : La Jolla, CA | Flexible Schedule | Independent Contractor

Torrey Pines Dermatology & Laser Center is a thriving, well-established private dermatology practice in the heart of beautiful La Jolla. We have been a top practice in La Jolla for over 25 years and specialize in general, Mohs, and cosmetic dermatology. We are excited to welcome a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Dermatologist to our growing team.

Whether you're a recent graduate seeking mentorship or an experienced dermatologist looking to expand your expertise, this opportunity offers a collaborative and supportive environment where work-life balance is a priority.

Why You'll Love It Here

Supportive & Friendly Team Culture We pride ourselves on our down-to-earth, midwestern-style approach. You’ll be joining a tight-knit team that truly values collaboration, kindness, and patient-centered care.

Flexible Schedule, Excellent Work-Life Balance Full-time opportunities range from 24–40 hours / week with no weekends, minimal on-call, and zero inpatient responsibilities—giving you the time to enjoy everything La Jolla has to offer.

Cosmetic Training Available Want to grow your skills with cosmetic lasers or injectables? We offer hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals. If you’re already skilled, we welcome you to expand your practice with us.

Top-Tier Location Practice just minutes from the beach in one of the most desirable communities in the country. La Jolla is known for its stunning coastline, excellent schools, and year-round perfect weather.

Your Role

Provide comprehensive dermatologic care : medical, surgical, and cosmetic.

Collaborate with a seasoned team of dermatologists in a high-quality, patient-focused setting.

Work with an efficient support staff, including dedicated scribes to minimize admin work and maximize clinical care.

Option to expand into cosmetic dermatology with access to the latest laser technologies and procedures.

Compensation & Perks

Compensation : 45% of collections (medical), 50% (cosmetic)

Patients : PPO, Medicare, and cash-pay only – no HMOs

Tech : EMA electronic medical records (experience a plus)

Mentorship : Ideal for newer grads or those looking to grow their cosmetic practice

No weekends + flexible scheduling

Scenic location 5 minutes from the Pacific Ocean

What We're Looking For

Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Dermatologist

Active (or eligible) California medical license

1+ year of dermatology experience preferred

Prefer already credentialed with PPO's in CA and Medicare

Strong diagnostic, surgical, and interpersonal skills

Interest in a collaborative, flexible, team-based practice

Eagerness to build long-term patient relationships

Ready to Make the Move?

If you're looking to join a high-quality private practice with an incredible location, a strong support system, and true work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a team where your expertise and enthusiasm will be celebrated—and where you can grow your career while living your best coastal life. Send your CV to  richards@torreypinesderm.com .