Family Medicine/Internal Medicine Physician – Champion for Health Equity

Northwest Permanente is looking for Board-Certified Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physicians to play a key role in building the Kaiser Permanente Northwest Center for Black Health and Wellness.  This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking initiative aimed at reducing health inequality and providing culturally competent care to our Black and African American Kaiser Permanente members.

As part of our dedicated team, you will provide primary care services in a welcoming, community-centered environment. The Center is committed to screening, prevention, and culturally responsive care, with a focus on increasing cultural humility and sharing best practices across our organization. We are seeking physicians who have a strong commitment to serving African American and Black patients, along with experience in addressing racial health disparities and improving health outcomes for these communities.

Why practice with Northwest Permanente?

• Generous Retirement Contribution: 21% of earnings contributed to retirement programs, including a pension.
• Student Loan Assistance: Tailored programs to support your financial wellness.
• Relocation Allowance & Sign-On Bonus: We offer financial assistance to ease your transition and welcome you to our community and team.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks of PTO and 2 weeks of annual education leave to support wellness and continuous learning.
• Flexible Work Schedules: We offer both part-time and full-time options to suit your needs.
• PSLF Eligibility: This position qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

This is your chance to make a meaningful impact on health equity and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to improving the health and wellness of our patient community. If you are passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of healthcare at the Kaiser Permanente Northwest Center for Black Health and Wellness.

Northwest Permanente, P.C. is a self-governed (physician led), multi-specialty group of over 1500 physicians, surgeons, and clinicians, caring for over 600,000 members in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation's pre-eminent health care systems, a benchmark for comprehensive, integrated and high-quality care.

Northwest Permanente physicians practice medicine with a purpose, providing unparalleled opportunities for a meaningful and rewarding career in medicine.

• We are a B-Corporation. This reflects our strong commitment to our community, patients and environment.
• We practice data-driven, evidence-based medicine.
• We have a salary model that encourages primary and specialty care collaboration and puts the patient's needs first.
• We don't use production goals to determine your compensation or value as a physician.
• We offer generous sign-on bonuses and student loan assistance to qualified candidates.

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