Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Oncologic Surgeon

Northwest Permanente, P.C.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 379,500 - 462,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous employer-funded pension contributions

Paid annual education leave

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Northwest Permanente, P.C. in Portland, Oregon invites applications for a board-certified or board-eligible Head and Neck Surgeon. This role involves providing comprehensive care and engaging in teaching responsibilities within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Alongside a competitive salary, the position offers excellent benefits including automatic employer-funded pension contributions, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for leadership. Experience in head and neck surgery is preferred, and fellowship training is not required.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible Head and Neck Surgeon required.
• Experience in head and neck surgery preferred, fellowship training not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, comprehensive care as a head and neck surgeon.
• Engage in teaching responsibilities in head and neck surgery.

Skills

Head and neck surgery experience

Endocrine experience/training

Education

Board certification or eligibility in Head and Neck Surgery

Job description

Northwest Permanente (NWP), the largest multispecialty medical group in Oregon and southwest Washington, partners with Kaiser Permanente to care for more than 615,000 members. NWP is physician-led and offers competitive compensation that is not tied to individual service volume.

We invite applications for a board-certified or board-eligible Head and Neck Surgeon to join our team in Portland, Oregon. Our ideal candidate will provide high-quality, comprehensive care as a head and neck surgeon. Fellowship training is not required; endocrine experience/training is a plus.

Our opportunity is based in Portland, Oregon, and offers an excellent quality of life, a renowned culinary and coffee culture, walkable neighborhoods, and quick access to hiking, skiing, and the Oregon Coast.

What You Can Expect

• Teaching responsibilities in head and neck surgery
• Convenient hospital facility layout, with the OR, clinic, and inpatient floors in close proximity to support collaboration with head and neck surgery partners
• Well-rounded head and neck surgery partner team, including general head & neck surgeons and subspecialists (neurotology, laryngology, rhinology, facial plastics, gender-affirming care, cancer surgery)
• Experienced support staff
• Access to a physician-friendly, advanced Epic EMR
• Opportunities for medical group leadership, if desired
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

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
• Total rewards value range $420,036-$548,000

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible Head and Neck Surgeon
• Experience in head and neck surgery (fellowship training not required; endocrine experience/training is a plus)

The annual salary for this position is $379,500 - $462,800 prorated to $341,550 - $416,520 for the 4-day work week. The salary range 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.