Pediatrician

Overview

Northwest Permanente (NWP) is the largest multispecialty medical group in Oregon and southwest Washington with 1,500+ physicians and 300+ administrative professionals caring for 615,000+ Kaiser Permanente members. Northwest Permanente is owned and led by physicians who earn competitive salaries, without income based on providing individual services. Our medical group comprises board-certified physicians across 50+ specialties.

About the Role

This is an opportunity to build and manage your own pediatric patient panel while delivering high-quality, coordinated ambulatory care within our physician-led, value-based medical group. In this role, you will join a collaborative team of two experienced Pediatricians and have access to robust onsite support, including Mental Health Counselors, Optometrists, and a dedicated Lactation team. Our clinic also offers the convenience of an in-house Pharmacy, imaging services, and a full-service lab ensuring seamless, integrated care for your patients.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage your own pediatric patient panel
• Deliver high-quality, coordinated ambulatory care
• Join a collaborative team of two experienced Pediatricians
• Have access to robust onsite support, including Mental Health Counselors, Optometrists, and a dedicated Lactation team
• Offer seamless, integrated care through an in-house Pharmacy, imaging services, and a full-service lab
• Conduct newborn rounding responsibilities one morning per week and one weekend per month at Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital in Vancouver, Washington
• Do not attend deliveries

Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatrician
• Experience in a physician-led, value-based medical group
• Collaborative team environment
• Access to robust onsite support
• Seamless, integrated care through in-house facilities
• Ability to conduct newborn rounding responsibilities
• No attendance at deliveries

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution
• Current license to practice medicine in Washington State
• Completion of a pediatric residency program
• Passing scores on all required pediatric exams

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong clinical skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Knowledge of integrated healthcare models

Benefits

• Generous automatic employer-funded pension and retirement contributions totaling 21% of clinician eligible earnings with additional employee contribution optional
• Competitive compensation that is not based on fee-for-service model
• Pathway for physicians to become shareholders of Northwest Permanente
• Paid annual education leave + annual education allowance
• Comprehensive benefits including largely employer-funded medical, dental insurance premiums, life insurance, and paid leave
• Complete professional liability coverage provided at no cost, 100% reimbursement for obtaining and maintaining board certification, continuing medical education reimbursement, and in-house CME opportunities
• Total Rewards value range of $281,436 - $341,000

Pay

The annual salary for this position is $215,550 - $244,980 which considers an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, training, market data, and other relevant factors.

Schedule

This is a 0.9 FTE (36 hours per week) position.