Primary Care Physician Assistant

Southern California Permanente Medical Group; Tacoma, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 148,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus up to $23,000

Relocation Allowance up to $13,000

401(k) with immediate vesting

Cash Balance Pension Plan

Tail malpractice coverage

Job summary

Washington Permanente Medical Group in Tacoma seeks a 1.0 FTE Primary Care Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team at Tacoma Steele Street Medical Center.

Ideal candidates will have experience with telehealth and digital health, with a 100% outpatient role and no call. You will work with a centralized Telehealth Medical Center team to support patient access and utilize AI scribing to reduce charting time.

Qualifications

• Physician Assistant Degree required.
• NCCPA Certification (PA-C) required.
• Ability to obtain Unrestricted Federal DEA license.
• WA State Medical License (or eligibility) required.

Education

Physician Assistant Degree

Tools

Telehealth experience

Job description

Primary Care Physician Assistant# Primary Care Physician Assistant## Location:Tacoma, WA - Tacoma South Medical Center## Schedule:Full-time## Job Number:PRIMA004460## Share the Job#### Primary Care Physician AssistantSocial shareYou've invested years developing the skills to provide exceptional care - and our model is designed to support you in doing just that. At Washington Permanente Medical Group, our physicians benefit from comprehensive practice and administrative support that allows them to focus on what matters most: their patients. From managing follow-up instructions and patient emails to helping connect patients with social services, we take care of many of the non-clinical responsibilities for you.Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG) is the clinician-led medical group that provides care exclusively for Kaiser Permanente members in Washington state. With over 1,300 clinicians across more than 30 specialties, WPMG is one of the largest and most respected multi-specialty group practices in the Pacific Northwest.**Position Overview:**Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking a 1.0 FTE Primary Care Physician Assistant to join our Primary Care team at Tacoma Steele Street Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington.Ideal candidates will have experience with telehealth and digital health - or the flexibility to incorporate virtual care into their practice.* This position is 100% outpatient with no call required.* This is non-paneled position to support patient access for Primary Care.* You will have an excellent balance of patients per day and work with a centralized Telehealth Medical Center team to support your patients 24/7.* Inbox support team will manage up to 70% of your in-basket messages.* AI Scribing & Summarization support to cut down charting time by half.* In our integrated health care model our clinicians have instant access to dozens of specialties, which allows for a level of collaboration and comprehensive treatment your patients deserve.**Compensation and Benefits*** **Salary Range:**$148,183 to $174,333 *(this location is eligible for a location-based incentive, the salary will be prorated based on FTE, new hire salaries will be based on factors such as education, training and experience.)** **Value Based Incentive Program:** Annual bonus opportunity based on organizational and team-based performance on access, service and experience goals* **Generous Employer Retirement Contributions:**Upon eligibility, WPMG contributes a percent of your base salary to your 401(k), with optional employee contributions and immediate 100% vesting* **Cash Balance Pension Plan:**Provides an additional opportunity for pre-tax retirement savings* **Shareholder Track Program:** Defined pathway to WPMG shareholder status within a clinician-owned, clinician-led organization* **Comprehensive, Market-Leading Benefits*** **Generous Paid Time Off*** **Paid Annual Education Leave + Allowance*** **Leadership Development opportunities*** **Employer Paid Malpractice & Tail Coverage*** **Professional Licensure & Fee Reimbursement****New Hire Incentives:*** **Signing Bonus:**New Hires are eligible to receive up to $23,000* **Relocation Allowance:**Up to $13,000 *(based on location at time of offer)***Qualifications*** **Required:** Physician Assistant Degree* **Required:** NCCPA Certified (PA-C)* **Ability to obtain:** Unrestricted Federal DEA* **Ability to obtain:** WA State Medical License**Community****Tacoma, Washington**Nestled on Puget Sound with stunning views of Mt. Rainier, Tacoma offers the perfect blend of urban energy and natural beauty. Just 35 miles south of Seattle, this vibrant city of over 220,000 residents is known for its thriving arts scene, walkable downtown, and welcoming neighborhoods. With a mix of big-city amenities, affordable living, and proximity to outdoor adventures, Tacoma is an ideal place to live, work, and explore.We are dedicated to building lifetime relationships with peers and patients throughout Washington State's many vibrant and unique communities. Many know the Pacific Northwest as an attractive tourist destination with beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a host of cultural and recreational opportunities. These elements, among others, make Washington an excellent place to live.Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG) is committed to an inclusive workforce culture. WPMG has a focus on supporting all our physicians and professional staff in an inclusive environment, identifying community healthcare disparities, and providing education and tools in order to provide culturally responsive care in order to mitigate these disparities. If you have an interest in joining our inclusive workforce culture, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our mission to improve the health of our members and communities that we serve.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, marital status, physical or mental disability, age, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.#### Primary Care Physician AssistantSocial share