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Northwest Permanente Physicians

Thoracic Surgeon

Northwest Permanente Physicians, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Overview

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Thoracic Surgeon to join our collaborative two-surgeon team at Sunnyside Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate physician who is committed to delivering high-quality, comprehensive thoracic care. Responsibilities

You will be part of an integrated, multidisciplinary team providing a broad range of advanced, minimally invasive thoracic procedures, including: VATS and robotic-assisted lobectomies (RATS) Mediastinal mass resections Esophagectomies Paraesophageal hernia repairs Lung biopsies and wedge resections Chest wall resections and reconstructions Substernal goiter resections Bronchoplasty and tracheoplasty Why Join Us

Our program consistently earns 2- or 3-star ratings from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), thanks to outstanding clinical outcomes and a culture of collaboration. You’ll benefit from a highly efficient care environment with robust inpatient support, promoting safe discharges and shorter hospital stays. Construction is underway for a new hospital, opening in 2029, with three state-of-the-art Da Vinci robotic systems. We offer a generous compensation and benefits package, and support a balanced lifestyle consistent with the Kaiser Permanente model of care. What You Can Expect

A schedule where call is divided equally amongst two thoracic surgeons 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 1.0 FTE Minimum Requirements

Board Certified or Eligible in Thoracic Surgery 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 $716,301 - $884,000 Current Hiring Incentives

Relocation allowance – up to $15,000 The annual salary for this position is $610,700 - $694,000, 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.

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