Pediatric - Adolescent Medicine Physician

Pediatric - Adolescent Medicine Physician at The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.-Kaiser Permanente summary:

A Pediatric - Adolescent Medicine Physician specializing in adolescent health and eating disorder care, providing leadership and consultation in both outpatient and inpatient settings. This role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex medical and psychosocial conditions in adolescents, with a focus on high-risk behaviors, transgender care, and transition to adult medicine. The position includes teaching, program direction, and oversight within a major integrated healthcare system in Northern California.

Adolescent Medicine Specialist Opportunity with Kaiser Permanente in Northern California

Leading the future of health care

Kaiser Permanente / The Permanente Medical Group

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (TPMG - Kaiser Permanente Northern California) has amazing opportunities available in Northern California for Adolescent Medicine Specialists.

Adolescent Medicine Specialist

Opening in Antioch, California 32 hrs/wk

Position Highlights:

• Direct an adolescent medicine program in a busy Bay Area pediatric center
• Eating disorder care:

• Working in collaboration with the regional lead of Adolescent Medicine, expand and strengthen the pediatric/adolescent eating disorder program
• Medical director of outpatient eating disorder program in the Diablo Service Area
• Oversee multidisciplinary inpatient eating disorder care in the Diablo Service Area

• Provide consultation and teaching to pediatric providers in outpatient and inpatient settings.

Consultation:

• Provide consultation to general pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and family medicine physicians to help in the management of adolescents. These consults are including, but not limited to:

• High-risk teens: high-risk sexual behavior, drug use, gang/juvenile justice, mental health with poor adherence, chronic medical conditions with poor adherence
• Complex medical conditions: provide consultation and support for adolescents suffering with conditions that have combined medical/psychosocial etiologies (ex: chronic fatigue, autonomic disorders, somatization)
• Transgender/gender-expansive youth
• Contraceptive care (primarily managed by Pediatric Gyn)
• Menstrual concerns (primarily managed by Pediatric Gyn)
• Substance use and treatment
• Sexually transmitted infections/prevention, provision of PrEP
• Transition from pediatrics to adult medicine

Leadership and education:

• Provide leadership for and education in adolescent health locally and throughout Northern California

Requirements:

• Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and
• Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Adolescent Medicine

Full-time annual salary range is $280,020 to $290,040 plus additional potential incentives up to $33,320 . Reduced schedules with pro-rated compensation may be available. Some incentive opportunities are estimates based on potential premium pay.

• Work-life balance focused practice, including flexible schedules and unmatched practice support.
• We can focus on providing excellent patient care without managing overhead and billing . No RVUs!
• We demonstrate our commitment to a culture of equity and inclusion by hiring physicians who reflect the people we serve.
• 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.

EXTRAORDINARY BENEFITS:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including comprehensive vision, medical, and dental
• Interest Free Home Loan Program up to $250,000 (approval required)
• Relocation Assistance up to $10,000 (approval required)
• PSLF Eligible Employer
• Malpractice and Tail Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Optional Long-Term Care Insurance
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and education leave
• Shareholder track
• Three retirement plans, including a pension plan and 401(k)

For more information regarding practicing with TPMG and to apply, please visit:

We are an equal opportunity employer VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Keywords:

Adolescent Medicine, Pediatrics, Eating Disorders, Medical Consultation, Multidisciplinary Care, Transgender Youth Care, Chronic Medical Conditions, Mental Health, Healthcare Leadership, Patient Care