Emergency Medicine Physician
Overview
- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Schedule
- Shifts split between two hospitals; 9-hour shifts; includes nights and weekends · 2 night shifts and 2 full weekends per month, fourteen 9-hour shifts per month
- Source-listed pay
- $391,731 – $460,000
- Practice
- Multi-specialty medical group within Kaiser Permanente · Hospital (two hospital sites)
Not yet verified against the original posting
Role summary
Northwest Permanente seeks a full-time Emergency Medicine Physician in Portland, Oregon offering a competitive guaranteed salary not based on fee-for-service, an advanced Epic EMR system, and a comprehensive benefits package including substantial employer retirement contributions and professional liability coverage. The position involves approximately fourteen 9-hour shifts per month including nights and weekends at two hospital sites.
What the posting highlights
- Care setting: Shifts at two hospitals (inpatient-focused)
- Patient population: Serving Kaiser Permanente members in Oregon and southwest Washington
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
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Compensation
- Employer-listed pay
- $391,731 – $460,000
- Pay context
- Source-listed pay · not yet verified
- Evidence
- ical education reimbursement, and in-house CME opportunities Total Rewards value range of $391,731 - $460,000 Relocation allowance - up to $15,000 The annual salary for this position is $316,000 - $34
- Observed
- 3 wk ago
- Compensation model
- Guaranteed salary not based on fee-for-service model, with 0.8 FTE (prorated compensation) option
- Signing bonus
- $15,000
Benefits named in the posting
- 21% employer retirement contributions
- Employer-funded medical and dental premiums
- Life insurance
- Paid leave
- Complete professional liability coverage at no cost
- Board certification reimbursement
- Continuing medical education reimbursement and in-house CME opportunities
- Paid annual education leave and allowance
- Relocation allowance up to $15,000
Employer
Northwest Permanente
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Multi-specialty medical group within Kaiser Permanente
- Facility type
- Hospital (two hospital sites)
- Patient population
- Serving Kaiser Permanente members in Oregon and southwest Washington
- EHR
- Epic
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Questions to ask the employer
- Is $391,731–$460,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
- What happens to compensation when the guarantee period ends, and what share of physicians out-earn the guarantee afterward?
- Is the $15,000 signing bonus subject to repayment or clawback, and over what commitment period?
- At 0.8 FTE, how do compensation, benefits, and call scale — and is moving to 1.0 FTE an option later?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- Shifts split between two hospitals; 9-hour shifts; includes nights and weekends
- Call burden
- 2 night shifts and 2 full weekends per month, fourteen 9-hour shifts per month
- Shift type
- 9-hour shifts, night and weekend shifts included
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Shifts at two hospitals (inpatient-focused)
- FTE
- 0.8
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- Pay not verified
- First seen
- 3 wk ago
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 95%
Full 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, P.C., is seeking a BC/BE Emergency Medicine physician for an immediately available full-time position here in Portland, Oregon. You will have the chance to practice in an environment that offers a comprehensive network of support services and ample opportunities to pursue your professional interests in the Kaiser healthcare system. 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 0.8 FTE (prorated compensation) schedule available. Minimum Requirements You will split time between our two hospitals: Sunnyside Medical Center and the Westside Medical Center. Shifts include fourteen, 9 hour shifts per month. 2 night shifts and 2 full weekends per month. You must be ABEM certified or eligible. Other qualification include; BLS, ACLS and PALS. 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 $391,731 - $460,000 Relocation allowance - up to $15,000 The annual salary for this position is $316,000 - $343,520 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 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.