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The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.-Kaiser Permanente

Surgery - Plastic Physician

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.-Kaiser Permanente, Walnut Creek

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The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., (TPMG) is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with over 10,000 physicians, 21 medical centers, numerous clinics throughout Northern and Central California and an 80-year tradition of providing quality medical care.

PLASTIC SURGEON Opening in Walnut Creek, California

We are a 4.0 FTE plastic surgeon department based in the Walnut Creek Kaiser Permanente facility. We provide reconstructive plastic surgery services for the entire Diablo Service Area with routine scheduled OR blocks in Walnut Creek and Dublin. We have 3 part time physician assistants who assist in the OR and clinic settings.

We cover on call responsibilities for Walnut creek, Antioch emergency rooms, and urgent care centers throughout Diablo 24/7 1 week at a time/ and rotate between 4 plastic surgeons (approximately 1 week each month). We create our call schedule in the fall for the following calendar year.

Most of our work involves breast (and other) cancer reconstruction, skin cancer treatment and reconstruction, Transgender top surgery, complications from cosmetic surgery, and general reconstruction. We are expanding our microvascular breast program and would benefit from expertise with complex lower extremity and groin/pelvic reconstruction including microvascular coverage procedures. A micro fellowship with interest and experience in these areas will be very beneficial.

We host physician assistant student and 3 rd year medical student rotations.

There are opportunities for research and leadership providing clinical care responsibilities are fully utilized.

Full-time annual salary range is $460,020 to $485,040 plus additional potential incentives up to $101,340 . Reduced schedules with pro-rated compensation may be available. Some incentive opportunities are estimates based on potential premium pay.

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 that 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)

For more information and to apply, please visit:
We are an EOE/AA/M/F/D/V Employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor