Company Overview
The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) is the largest physician-led medical group in the United States. Our nearly 10,000 physicians and 45,000 nurses and staff offer an innovative, personalized, and technologically advanced approach to health care. Serving Northern California, our team delivers superior clinical outcomes that are having life-changing effects on the health and well-being of our 4.6 million patients. We are a leader in disease prevention, early intervention and world-class specialty care treatment, including cardiovascular, perinatal and neurosurgical care, sepsis survival, and more. Our collaborative and coordinated approach to care enables physicians across 116 specialties and subspecialties to work together and apply medical expertise to benefit the lives of our patients. TPMG practices a multi-lingual, culturally inclusive approach to care that celebrates the diversity of our patients and physicians. By developing medical programs that are in tune with every aspect of our patients’ lives – from the language they speak to the heritage they embrace – we are actively investing in services that reflect the diversity of our member community. Here our physicians can act as true advocates for their patients delivering care that’s medically advanced and culturally sensitive. At TPMG, our physicians innovate every day for better patient outcomes and continue to make high-quality care more connected, convenient, and accessible. *Disclaimer: Please do not include any medical, personal, or confidential information in your comments. Comments are encouraged; however, TPMG reserves the right to moderate comments on this page as necessary to prevent medical, personal, and confidential information from being posted on this site. Please note that your communications with TPMG through this page are informal and are not part of Kaiser Permanente’s formal grievance process for members.
About the job
TPMGis seeking a full-time BE/BC Pediatrics Nephrologist to join our team in Oakland, CA.
The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (TPMG – Kaiser Permanente Northern California) is one of the largest multispecialty medical groups in the nation with over 9,500 physicians, 22 medical centers, numerous clinics throughout Northern and Central California, and a 75-year tradition of providing quality medical care. We partner exclusively with Kaiser Permanente Health Plan (KPHP) to provide comprehensive care to a diverse population of 4 million members in a fully integrated health care setting.
We are currently seeking a 3rd BE/BC Pediatric Nephrologist to join our pediatric specialty department in Oakland, California. The position is full-time, and the physician will be joining a team of 2 pediatric nephrologists locally at Kaiser Oakland and 2 additional pediatric nephrologists regionally as well as other pediatric subspecialists, case managers, social workers, dieticians, child life specialist, and support staff.
Responsibilities for the position will include providing clinical care in both the outpatient and inpatient settings for the pediatric members of Kaiser Permanente Health Plan, and supporting and collaborating with pediatricians, adult and family medicine physicians, other pediatric subspecialists, Urgent Care and Emergency Department Physicians, Pediatric Hospitalists, Pediatric Intensivists, and Neonatologists to provide care for the pediatric members.
In addition, the physician will help expand our inpatient hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis program and help build a CRRT program in collaboration with our PICU team. There are also many opportunities to teach and support medical students rotating through Kaiser Oakland and pediatric residents in our Pediatric Residency Training Program at Kaiser Oakland.
Requirements:
- Board Certification or Eligibility
- Must be eligible to obtain a CA medical license or be currently licensed to practice within CA
A FEW REASONS TO CONSIDER A PRACTICE WITH TPMG:
- Work-life balance focused practice, including flexible schedules and unmatched practice support.
- We can focus on providing excellent patient care without managing overhead and billing. No RVUs!
- We demonstrate our commitment to a culture of equity, inclusion, and diversity by hiring physicians who reflect and celebrate the diversity of people and cultures. We practice in an environment with patients at the center and deliver culturally responsive and compassionate care to our member populations.
- Multi-specialty collaboration with a mission-driven integrated health care delivery model.
- An outstanding electronic medical record system that allows flexibility in patient management.
- We have a very rich and comprehensive Physician Health & Wellness Program.
- We are Physician-led and develop our own leaders.
- Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, mentorship, physician leadership, and community service.
EXTRAORDINARY BENEFITS:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive vision, medical, and dental
- Interest Free Home Loan Program up to $250,000 (approval required)
- Relocation Assistance up to $10,000 (approval required)
- PSLF Eligible Employer
- Malpractice and Tail Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Optional Long-Term Care Insurance
- Paid holidays, sick leave, and education leave
- Shareholder track
- Three retirement plans, including a pension plan and 401(k)
Full-time annual salary range is $299,040 to $316,260 plus additional potential incentives up to $13,510*. Reduced schedules with pro-rated compensation may be available. *Some incentive opportunities are estimates based on potential premium pay.
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