Pediatric - Rheumatology Physician

Pediatric Rheumatologist

The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible pediatric rheumatologist (and board-certified in General Pediatrics) with expertise in outpatient rheumatology, inpatient rheumatology, joint injections, and aspiration.

We are a large multispecialty physician group that works exclusively with the Kaiser Permanente Health Plan to provide comprehensive medical care for over 4 million members in a fully integrated health care setting in Northern California. Our specialty group gets to take care of an interesting and diverse population from the large Sacramento/Central Valley area, which includes Roseville, Sacramento, Davis, Vacaville, Fresno, Modesto, and Stockton.

The successful applicant joins a Pediatric Specialty group of over 30 pediatric medical and surgical specialists in the Sacramento Region alone, with additional TPMG Pediatric Specialists in Santa Clara/Silicon Valley and the Central Bay Area. Our Sacramento/Central Valley group includes: Cardiology, Critical Care, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Pediatrics, Hematology-oncology, Infectious Disease, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR), Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesia, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Pediatric Urology, Pediatric Developmental Medicine, Pediatric Dermatology, Neonatology, Pediatric Radiology, and Child Mental Health.

In addition, we regularly interact with medical students and residents from UC Davis, and we have many visiting medical students from all around the country. We are seeking a pool physician of 0.5 FTE at Kaiser Roseville. The successful applicant will join four other pediatric rheumatologists to support Kaiser Permanente in Northern California.

The Sacramento Valley area is a beautiful place to visit with easy access to the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Bay, the Coastal and Sierra Nevada mountains, Napa Valley, Monterey, and the California Central Valley.

Job Description

• Board Certification in Pediatrics and Board Certification or Eligibility in Pediatric Rheumatology
• Must be eligible to obtain a CA medical license or be currently licensed to practice within CA

Requirements

• Work-life balance focused practice, including flexible schedules and unmatched practice support
• Focus on providing excellent patient care without managing overhead and billing. No RVUs!
• Commitment to a culture of inclusion by hiring physicians who reflect the people we serve
• Multi-specialty collaboration with a mission-driven integrated health care delivery model
• Outstanding electronic medical record system that allows flexibility in patient management
• Comprehensive Physician Health & Wellness Program
• Physician-led organization that develops its own leaders
• Professional development opportunities in teaching, research, mentorship, physician leadership, and community service

Benefits

• Pediatrics Rheumatology Hourly Range is: $135 - $139

Community Overview

The Sacramento Valley area is a beautiful place to visit with easy access to the Pacific Ocean, San Francisco Bay, the Coastal and Sierra Nevada mountains, Napa Valley, Monterey, and the California Central Valley.