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Dermatologist & Academic Faculty - Salem, OR

Frontier Dermatology · Salem, OR

Posted October 22, 2026

Frontier Dermatology - Salem · 1793 13th St SE, Salem, OR, US, 97302

  • Pay: Range not posted (Oregon) — production-based compensation
  • Bonus: Sign-on bonus + relocation allowance
  • Employment: Full Time
  • Location: Frontier Dermatology - Salem
  • Frontier Dermatology Job ID: 4454196008

Opportunity

Frontier Dermatology (FD) is seeking a full-time, Board Certified Dermatologist to serve as an attending physician with the opportunity to manage your own patient panel. Join us in training future dermatologists at the state’s first private practice with an ACGME-accredited dermatology residency, supporting up to nine residents and one Mohs fellow annually.

Location

As the capital city of Oregon, Salem offers an attractive blend of urban amenities and natural beauty in the heart of the Willamette Valley. Just a forty-five minute drive from Portland, this vibrant city is perfect for those seeking easy access to big-city attractions while enjoying a more relaxed lifestyle. Salem is rich in history, featuring the iconic Oregon State Capitol, a variety of museums, theaters, and cultural attractions. With just an hour to skiing and an hour to the beach, outdoor enthusiasts will love the expansive parks and gardens, including the stunning Riverfront Park along the Willamette River, which provides ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The downtown area boasts a lively atmosphere with local shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, perfect for family outings and social gatherings. Additionally, Salem is surrounded by award-winning wineries, offering a taste of the region's celebrated wine culture. With nationally recognized educational institutions like Willamette University, Salem provides a high quality of life, making it an ideal place for new employees and their families to live, work, and explore.

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

Employer

Frontier Dermatology

Frontier Dermatology is a 100% physician-owned and physician-led dermatology practice serving communities across Washington and Oregon. A Medical Advisory Board of practicing dermatologists shapes the organization's policies and practices, and a separate practice administration company handles the business side so providers can focus on outstanding patient care.

Frontier Dermatology offers:

  • Clinics across Washington and Oregon, from Puget Sound and the Olympic Peninsula to Portland, the Willamette Valley, the Oregon Coast and Central Oregon
  • Comprehensive services, from general and pediatric dermatology to dermatopathology, Mohs surgery, cosmetic dermatology and a busy clinical research division
  • In-house, CAP/CLIA-certified labs

Why physicians and advanced practice clinicians choose Frontier Dermatology:

  • A hybrid model with the best of private practice and academics
  • Opportunities to teach in ACGME-accredited residency and Mohs fellowship programs, with academic appointments at the University of Washington
  • Monthly Grand Rounds, journal clubs and a HIPAA-compliant app for sharing clinical cases
  • Production-based compensation, sign-on bonus, relocation allowance, 401K with match, and CME days and allowance
  • Pacific Northwest living, with mountains, coastline, wine country and vibrant cities close at hand

Livability

272,331
Salem population
$424K
Avg 3-bedroom home
64° / 45°
Avg high / low
Nearby cities
Portland
48.4 mi
Pop. 2,084,045
Hillsboro
43.7 mi
Pop. 107,050
Beaverton
41.6 mi
Pop. 97,502
Source: US Census Bureau
Annual family budget — Marion County
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Housing, food, transport, healthcare, childcare & taxes for a typical family
$424K
Avg 3-bedroom home
$1,532
Avg monthly rent
Source: EPI Family Budget Calculator
Source: Zillow
64° / 45°
Avg high / low
34.26 in
Yearly rainfall
118
Sunny days / yr
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Population — ZIP 97302
41,382
Total residents
19,772
Male residents
21,610
Female residents
Age distribution
total
41,382
0-9
5,208
10-19
5,165
20-29
4,759
30-39
5,859
40-49
4,667
50-59
4,653
60-69
5,420
70-79
3,750
80+
1,901
Ethnicity
White
33,701
Black Or African American
671
American Indian Or Alaskan Native
383
Asian
626
Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander
751
Other
1,770
Two Or More
3,480
Source: US Census Bureau
17
Walk Score — Car-Dependent
39
Bike Score — Somewhat Bikeable
20
Transit Score — Minimal Transit
Source: WalkScore.com
Nearby airports
Portland International Airport (PDX) 52.66 mi
Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE) 3.19 mi
Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG) 54.18 mi
Source: FAA database
Dermatologist & Academic Faculty - Salem, OR
Frontier Dermatology · Salem, OR