Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine

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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

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

* Menstrual concerns

* 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



A FEW REASONS TO CONSIDER A PRACTICE WITH TPMG:



* 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)



To be considered for our Pediatrician opportunity, kindly respond with your CV or contact our Physician Recruiter, Bo Chau at (mailto:) / call with any questions.

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We are an equal opportunity employer | VEVRAA Federal Contractor