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Frontier Dermatology

Locum Dermatologist

Poulsbo, WA · On-site

$1.6K - $2.5K/wk

Locum Dermatologist Frontier Dermatology (FD) has an opening for a locums BC/BE Dermatologist for our Poulsbo, WA location. Duration: 60 days Start Date: February 1st, 2025 Schedule: Full-time, 4-5 ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for locum dermatologist in the United States is $376,749.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $371,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Locum Dermatologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Locum Dermatologist, you need a medical degree, board certification in dermatology, and experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions. Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and dermatological tools such as dermatoscopes and laser devices is typically required. Excellent communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to quickly build rapport with new teams and patients set outstanding locum dermatologists apart. These skills and qualities ensure efficient, high-quality patient care and seamless integration into different clinical environments.

What is a locum dermatologist?

A locum dermatologist is a medical doctor who temporarily fills in for permanent dermatologists at clinics, hospitals, or private practices. They are qualified to diagnose and treat skin, hair, and nail conditions, just like regular dermatologists, but work on short-term contracts or assignments. Locum dermatologists help maintain patient care during staff shortages, leaves of absence, or periods of high demand. This role offers flexibility for the doctor and ensures that patients continue to receive necessary dermatological care.

What are some challenges unique to working as a locum dermatologist, and how can I prepare for them?

As a locum dermatologist, one of the main challenges is quickly adapting to new clinical environments, varying electronic health record systems, and different team dynamics with each assignment. You may also encounter a diverse range of patient cases and varying procedural protocols depending on the facility. To prepare, it helps to develop strong communication skills, stay updated on best practices, and remain flexible when integrating into new teams. Familiarizing yourself with common EHR platforms and maintaining a well-organized approach to documentation can also ease transitions and ensure high-quality patient care.
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Infographic showing various Locum Dermatologist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Locum Tenens, 50% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $376,749 per year, or $181.1 per hour.

Locum Dermatologist

Frontier Dermatology

Poulsbo, WA • On-site

$1.6K - $2.5K/wk

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Job description

Locum Dermatologist

Frontier Dermatology (FD) has an opening for a locums BC/BE Dermatologist for our Poulsbo, WA location.

Duration: 60 days Start Date: February 1st, 2025 Schedule: Full-time, 4-5 days per week

Key Details:

  • Patient Volume: 30-50 patients per day
  • Responsibilities: Provide general dermatology care, with optional surgical services if desired. No cosmetic procedures required.
  • Opportunity to transition to permanent placement

Located on the picturesque shores of Liberty Bay, Poulsbo, Washington, is a charming city often referred to as "Little Norway" due to its rich Scandinavian heritage. This welcoming community combines small-town charm with cultural vibrancy, making it an ideal place for families and professionals. The historic downtown area features a delightful mix of shops, galleries, and restaurants, many showcasing local crafts and Nordic-inspired cuisine. Outdoor enthusiasts will love easy access to boating, fishing, and kayaking in the bay, as well as hiking and biking in the surrounding landscapes. Plus, with lively community events, and just a short drive to luxurious Bainbridge Island, Poulsbo offers a high quality of life while providing convenient access to Seattle's urban amenities. It's the perfect spot for those seeking a beautiful, engaging environment.

Frontier is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

Washington Pay Range $1,600 - $2,500 USD

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