Northwest Permanente
This role involves providing comprehensive sports medicine care across all ages, including potential backup coverage for professional sports teams. The physician will work alongside a team of sports medicine and orthopaedic specialists, with responsibilities including reading imaging studies and performing diagnostic ultrasound and guided injections.
Key Responsibilities
- • Provide high-quality, comprehensive sports medicine care across all ages
- • Provide potential back-up coverage for Portland Thorns and Portland Fire
- • Read X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs
- • Perform diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and guided injections
Required
- • American board certified in primary specialty
- • Completion of an accredited sports medicine fellowship
- • Certificate of added qualifications in sports medicine
- • Experience with reading X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs
- • Ability to perform diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and guided injections
Preferred
- • 3 years post fellowship experience
- • 3 years elite sports team coverage post fellowship
Benefits & Perks
- • 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 $340,700-$400,000
- • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) access
We invite applications for a Board-Certified/Eligible Sports Medicine Physician to join our Mill Plain Clinic in Vancouver, Washington. Our new physician will work alongside five fellowship trained sports medicine physicians and a team of over 35 Orthopaedists to care for Kaiser Permanente members. They will have the ability to provide high-quality, comprehensive sports medicine care across all ages; including the potential for back-up coverage for Portland Thorns and Portland Fire. Applicants should have experience with reading X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs. Additionally, diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound and guided injections are expected.
What You Can Expect
- Physician-led medical care
- Close care coordination with other specialists
- Access to a physician-friendly advanced Epic EMR
- Opportunities for leadership positions within the medical group if desired
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) access
- American board certified in primary specialty
- Completion of an accredited sports medicine fellowship
- Certificate of added qualifications in sports medicine
- 3 years post fellowship experience is preferred
- 3 years elite sports team coverage post fellowship is preferred
- 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 $340,700-$400,000
For additional information, please email or call/text Senior Recruiter, Emily Dodds, at Emily.B.Charleston@kp.org .
Why Northwest Permanente Physicians Work Here
Practicing in an integrated health care model like ours means that our clinicians have instant access to dozens of specialties, which allows for a level of collaboration and comprehensive treatment not found just anywhere. But don’t just take our word for it. Hear what NWP physicians have to say about the collaborative environment they work in, and how this model not only makes their jobs easier – it makes them better doctors.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Northwest Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
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