Position Overview:Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking a 0.73 FTE Optometrist to join our eye care team at both the Silverdale Medical Center in Silverdale, Washington & Tacoma Medical Center, in Tacoma, Washington.
All applicants must possess a full range of clinical skills and an interest in working with an innovative group practice.
- This position is 100% outpatient.
- No call
- AI Scribing & Summarization support to cut down charting time by half.
- In our integrated health care model our clinicians have instant access to dozens of specialties, which allows for a level of collaboration and comprehensive treatment your patients deserve.
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Compensation and Benefits- Salary Range: $160,099 to $188,352 (salary will be prorated based on FTE, new hire salaries will be based on factors such as education, training and experience.)
- Value Based Incentives: Annual bonus based on organizational goals and quality metrics
- Generous Employer Retirement Contributions: Upon eligibility WPMG will contribute 10.3% of your base salary to your 401(K) with additional employee contributions being optional
- Cash Balance Plan: Additional means to save for retirement
- Shareholder Track Program: Defined track to Shareholder of WPMG
- Market-leading health Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Annual Education Leave + Allowance
- Leadership Development opportunities
- Employer Paid Malpractice & Tail Coverage
New Hire Incentives:- Relocation Allowance: Up to $13,000 (based on location at time of offer)
Qualifications- Required: Doctorate of Optometry - OD
- Preferred: Optometry Residency
- Ability to obtain: Unrestricted Federal DEA
- Ability to obtain: WA State Medical License
CommunityNestled on Puget Sound with stunning views of Mt. Rainier, Tacoma offers the perfect blend of urban energy and natural beauty. Just 35 miles south of Seattle, this vibrant city of over 220,000 residents is known for its thriving arts scene, walkable downtown, and welcoming neighborhoods. With a mix of big-city amenities, affordable living, and proximity to outdoor adventures, Tacoma is an ideal place to live, work, and explore.
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Silverdale, WA is a picturesque waterfront community that combines a relaxed suburban lifestyle with easy access to the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Located just a short drive from Seattle, Silverdale offers residents a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and kayaking to exploring nearby parks and beaches. With top-rated schools, a growing shopping district, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.
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We are dedicated to building lifetime relationships with peers and patients throughout Washington State's many vibrant and unique communities. Many know the Pacific Northwest as an attractive tourist destination with beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a host of cultural and recreational opportunities. These elements, among others, make Washington an excellent place to live.