Glaucoma Ophthalmologist

You'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 providers 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 full-time (0.75 FTE) fellowship trained Glaucoma Ophthalmologist to join our Federal Way Medical Center and Tacoma Medical Center teams in Federal Way & Tacoma, Washington. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an integrated care delivery system that prioritizes evidence-based medicine, patient-centered care, and physician collaboration.

Our ophthalmologists provide comprehensive consultative and surgical services for a variety of eye diseases and problems including cataracts, age-related macular degeneration, eye muscle problems, glaucoma, and other serious eye disorders. Our award-winning team of board-certified ophthalmologists includes fellowship-trained subspecialists in pediatric ophthalmology, glaucoma, corneal disease, retina, oculoplastic and orbital disease.

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Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $403,672 to $474,909 (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:

• Relocation Allowance: Up to $13,000 (based on location at time of offer)

Qualifications

• Required: Medical Degree MD/DO
• Required: BC/BE Ophthalmology
• Required: BC/BE Glaucoma Fellowship
• Ability to obtain: Unrestricted Federal DEA
• Ability to obtain: WA State Medical License

Community

Federal Way, home to more than 90,000 residents, is conveniently located between Seattle and Tacoma, offering easy access to both cities while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Puget Sound region. The community features more than 30 parks, miles of scenic trails, and renowned destinations such as the Pacific Bonsai Museum, the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, and PowellsWood Garden. With a vibrant arts scene, live entertainment, and year-round community events, Federal Way offers an exceptional quality of life for those who enjoy both outdoor recreation and cultural experiences.

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Tacoma, Washington's third-largest city, offers the perfect blend of urban amenities, waterfront beauty, and Pacific Northwest adventure. Conveniently located between Seattle, Olympia, and Mount Rainier National Park, Tacoma is home to a thriving arts and culture scene, diverse dining, vibrant neighborhoods, and a growing business community. With stunning views of Puget Sound and an exceptional quality of life, Tacoma is an ideal place to build both a career and a home.

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Our Inclusive Workforce

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.

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