Pediatrician

Northwest Permanente

$213K — $242K *
Kelso, WA 98626In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics
  • Experience in managing a pediatric patient panel
  • Familiarity with integrated healthcare systems
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care

Responsibilities

  • Build and manage a pediatric patient panel
  • Deliver high-quality ambulatory care
  • Collaborate with a team of experienced Pediatricians
  • Support patients with in-house services including Mental Health and Pharmacy
  • Conduct newborn rounding weekly and on weekends
  • Utilize advanced Epic EMR for patient management

Benefits

  • Automatic employer-funded pension contributions totaling 21% of eligible earnings
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance largely employer-funded
  • Paid annual education leave with an allowance
  • Professional liability coverage at no cost
  • Reimbursement for board certification and CME expenses
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • Relocation allowance up to $15,000
  • Student loan assistance program up to $125,000
Full Job Description
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.

Northwest Permanente is seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Pediatrician to join our dedicated care team at the Longview/Kelso Medical Office in Longview, Washington. 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.

This position also includes newborn rounding responsibilities one morning per week and one weekend per month at Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital in Vancouver, Washington. Please note that this role does not include attending deliveries.
What You Can Expect:
  • An experienced support staff
  • Access to a physician-friendly advanced Epic EMR
  • Opportunities for leadership positions within the medical group if desired
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • 0.9 FTE (36 hours per week)
We Provide You:
  • 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 $279,159-$338,000

Current hiring incentives for this role:
  • Relocation allowance - up to $15,000
  • Student Loan Assistance Program - up to $125,000

The annual salary for this position is $213,480 - $242,550 which considers an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, training, market data, and other relevant factors. In addition to the salary range above, NWP offers rich benefits that add substantial value to the total compensation package.
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 EmployerNorthwest 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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