Nuclear Medicine Physician Opportunities- Northern, CA

Kaiser Permanente - The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. -Northern California; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 407,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Loan Program

Relocation Assistance

Malpractice tail insurance

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Education leave

Shareholder track

Retirement plans

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente/The Permanente Medical Group (Northern California) seeks Nuclear Medicine specialists for multiple sites in Sacramento, Vacaville and Walnut Creek. Join a large, physician-led, integrated system with extensive imaging services and academic opportunities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with oncology and surgical teams, leadership possibilities, and access to a comprehensive EMR. California licensure eligibility required; competitive compensation and expansive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Board certification or eligibility in Nuclear Medicine (ABNM) is required.
• Experience with PET/CT imaging, general nuclear medicine imaging and nuclear cardiology studies is required.
• Must be eligible to obtain a California medical license or be licensed in California.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clinical partners in medical oncology, radiation oncology and surgery.
• Engage in teaching trainees including nuclear medicine technologists, medical students and residents.
• Pursue leadership opportunities within and outside the department.

Skills

PET/CT interpretation

Nuclear medicine imaging

Nuclear cardiology

Radionuclide therapy

Education

ABNM board certification or eligibility

California medical license or eligibility

Job description

Nuclear Medicine Specialist Opportunities - Northern, CA

Hiring locations:

• Sacramento
• Vacaville
• Walnut Creek

Kaiser Permanente / The Permanente Medical Group

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., (TPMG - Kaiser Permanente Northern California) The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. 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 a 80-year tradition of providing quality medical care.

Our dynamic, state-of-the-art practice provides a full spectrum of diagnostic imaging services (including PET/CT imaging with multiple tracers, general nuclear medicine and nuclear cardiology), as well as comprehensive radionuclide therapeutic services, including I-131, Ra-223 dichloride, Y-90 microspheres, Lu-177 DOTATATE and Lu-177 PSMA.

• Our nuclear medicine physician team works in close collaboration with clinical partners in medical oncology, radiation oncology, and surgery, including participation in several multidisciplinary case conferences.
• Our physicians have opportunities for teaching trainees, including nuclear medicine technologists, medical students and non‑imaging medical residents (internal medicine, podiatry). Additional opportunities are available for leadership roles both within and outside the department.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Board certification or eligibility in Nuclear Medicine (ABNM) is required. Additional board certification or eligibility in Diagnostic Radiology (ABR) is preferred.
• Experience with interpretation of PET/CT imaging, general nuclear medicine imaging and nuclear cardiology studies is required. In addition, experience with radionuclide therapy procedures is preferred.
• Must be eligible to obtain a California medical license or be currently licensed to practice within California.

A FEW REASONS TO CONSIDER A PRACTICE WITH TPMG:

• Work-life balance focused practice, including flexible schedules and unmatched practice support.
• Our physicians can focus on providing excellent patient care without managing overhead and billing. We are not RVU based.
• We are committed to cultivating and preserving an inclusive environment for all physicians and employees.
• 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.
• Local technology support providing laptop computers to allow remote work (some work from a home office is available)

EXTRAORDINARY BENEFITS:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive medical and dental
• Home Loan Program - up to $250,000 (approval required)
• Relocation Assistance - up to $10,000 (approval required)
• Malpractice and tail insurance
• Paid holidays, sick leave, education leave
• Shareholder track
• Three retirement plans, including pension

Full-time annual salary range is $407,400 to $420,000 plus additional potential incentives up to $91,510*. Reduced schedules with pro‑rated compensation may be available. *Some incentive opportunities are estimates based on potential premium pay.

We are an equal opportunity employer and VEVRAA federal contractor.