Dermatology Physician - California
Position Highlights:
Hair Restoration Surgeon
Los Angeles, CA
Join an internationally recognized facial gender surgery practice and play a meaningful role in expanding gender-affirming patient care in Los Angeles. This founding physician opportunity offers the chance to build and shape a new Hair Restoration program with significant autonomy and long-term growth potential, while benefiting from the patient pipeline, operational support, and collaborative culture of an established practice.
Position Highlights
- Founding Physician Opportunity: Join an internationally recognized facial gender surgery practice as the founding Hair Restoration Surgeon for its Los Angeles expansion. This physician will have the opportunity to launch, shape, and grow a new program while benefiting from the reputation, infrastructure, and resources of an established surgical practice.
- Established Patient Pipeline: Begin with an existing internal referral source rather than building a patient base entirely from scratch. Hair restoration is an important component of care for many of the practice's facial gender surgery patients, creating an established pipeline while offering significant opportunity to expand into the broader Southern California hair restoration market.
- Gender-Affirming Patient Care: Serve transgender, gender-diverse, LGBTQ+, and cisgender patients seeking individualized Hair Restoration Surgery. The successful physician will demonstrate a genuine commitment to providing respectful, compassionate, and affirming care and understand the meaningful role hair restoration can play within a patient's broader gender-affirming journey.
- Entrepreneurial Practice Model: Help build and grow a new program without assuming the administrative burden of starting an independent practice. The physician will have meaningful influence over practice development, community engagement, clinical workflows, and growth strategy.
- Comprehensive Practice Support: Focus on patient care and program development while established leadership provides centralized support for marketing, human resources, finance, administration, and operations.
- Community Engagement: Develop relationships within the Los Angeles community through outreach, education, networking, and engagement with LGBTQ+ organizations and other potential referral partners.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a close-knit organization that values humility, collaboration, accountability, precision, and exceptional patient care. Leadership is seeking a physician interested in building within the practice and contributing to its long-term vision.
- Long-Term Growth: Hair restoration will serve as the cornerstone of the Los Angeles expansion, with potential opportunities for complementary cosmetic, aesthetic, and wellness services as the practice evolves.
- Professional Autonomy: Bring an entrepreneurial mindset to an employed practice environment, with the ability to help shape a new program while benefiting from the resources and stability of an established organization.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Highly competitive guaranteed base salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Production Incentives: Additional earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure.
- Long-Term Incentives: Opportunity for long-term financial incentives, including potential phantom equity/profit-sharing as the program grows.
- Recruitment Support: Sign-on and relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.
- Comprehensive Benefits: W-2 employment with health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.
- Professional Protection: Malpractice insurance including tail coverage.
Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in an applicable specialty
- Experience and/or advanced training in Hair Restoration Surgery
- Relevant backgrounds may include Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, or another appropriate surgical specialty
- Ability to independently perform and develop a comprehensive Hair Restoration Surgery practice
- Strong surgical outcomes and clinical judgment
- Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in practice development and growth
- Excellent patient communication and relationship-building skills
- Collaborative, humble, and team-oriented approach to practice
- Demonstrated respect for and commitment to providing compassionate, affirming care to LGBTQ+, transgender, and gender-diverse patients
- Interest in developing long-term roots within an established practice rather than pursuing independent ownership
- California medical license or ability to obtain
About the Community
- Los Angeles, California: Build a specialized practice in one of the largest and most diverse aesthetic medicine markets in the country.
- Southern California Lifestyle: Enjoy year-round sunshine, beaches, hiking, outdoor recreation, and an exceptional climate.
- World-Class Culture: Experience internationally recognized dining, entertainment, arts, professional sports, and diverse communities.
- Travel Access: Multiple major airports provide extensive domestic and international connectivity.
Job Reference #: DERM 26871
About the Community
Hair Restoration Surgeon
Los Angeles, CA
Join an internationally recognized facial gender surgery practice and play a meaningful role in expanding gender-affirming patient care in Los Angeles. This founding physician opportunity offers the chance to build and shape a new Hair Restoration program with significant autonomy and long-term growth potential, while benefiting from the patient pipeline, operational support, and collaborative culture of an established practice.
Position Highlights
- Founding Physician Opportunity: Join an internationally recognized facial gender surgery practice as the founding Hair Restoration Surgeon for its Los Angeles expansion. This physician will have the opportunity to launch, shape, and grow a new program while benefiting from the reputation, infrastructure, and resources of an established surgical practice.
- Established Patient Pipeline: Begin with an existing internal referral source rather than building a patient base entirely from scratch. Hair restoration is an important component of care for many of the practice's facial gender surgery patients, creating an established pipeline while offering significant opportunity to expand into the broader Southern California hair restoration market.
- Gender-Affirming Patient Care: Serve transgender, gender-diverse, LGBTQ+, and cisgender patients seeking individualized Hair Restoration Surgery. The successful physician will demonstrate a genuine commitment to providing respectful, compassionate, and affirming care and understand the meaningful role hair restoration can play within a patient's broader gender-affirming journey.
- Entrepreneurial Practice Model: Help build and grow a new program without assuming the administrative burden of starting an independent practice. The physician will have meaningful influence over practice development, community engagement, clinical workflows, and growth strategy.
- Comprehensive Practice Support: Focus on patient care and program development while established leadership provides centralized support for marketing, human resources, finance, administration, and operations.
- Community Engagement: Develop relationships within the Los Angeles community through outreach, education, networking, and engagement with LGBTQ+ organizations and other potential referral partners.
- Collaborative Culture: Join a close-knit organization that values humility, collaboration, accountability, precision, and exceptional patient care. Leadership is seeking a physician interested in building within the practice and contributing to its long-term vision.
- Long-Term Growth: Hair restoration will serve as the cornerstone of the Los Angeles expansion, with potential opportunities for complementary cosmetic, aesthetic, and wellness services as the practice evolves.
- Professional Autonomy: Bring an entrepreneurial mindset to an employed practice environment, with the ability to help shape a new program while benefiting from the resources and stability of an established organization.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Highly competitive guaranteed base salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Production Incentives: Additional earning potential through a performance-based compensation structure.
- Long-Term Incentives: Opportunity for long-term financial incentives, including potential phantom equity/profit-sharing as the program grows.
- Recruitment Support: Sign-on and relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.
- Comprehensive Benefits: W-2 employment with health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.
- Professional Protection: Malpractice insurance including tail coverage.
Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in an applicable specialty
- Experience and/or advanced training in Hair Restoration Surgery
- Relevant backgrounds may include Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, or another appropriate surgical specialty
- Ability to independently perform and develop a comprehensive Hair Restoration Surgery practice
- Strong surgical outcomes and clinical judgment
- Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in practice development and growth
- Excellent patient communication and relationship-building skills
- Collaborative, humble, and team-oriented approach to practice
- Demonstrated respect for and commitment to providing compassionate, affirming care to LGBTQ+, transgender, and gender-diverse patients
- Interest in developing long-term roots within an established practice rather than pursuing independent ownership
- California medical license or ability to obtain
About the Community
- Los Angeles, California: Build a specialized practice in one of the largest and most diverse aesthetic medicine markets in the country.
- Southern California Lifestyle: Enjoy year-round sunshine, beaches, hiking, outdoor recreation, and an exceptional climate.
- World-Class Culture: Experience internationally recognized dining, entertainment, arts, professional sports, and diverse communities.
- Travel Access: Multiple major airports provide extensive domestic and international connectivity.
Job Reference #: DERM 26871
Meet the hiring team
Alexis Tannin
Director of Recruiting
- alexis.tannin@themedicusfirm.comEmail the recruiter
- (214) 272-2854Call the recruiter
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