Competitive Compensation and Benefit Package
The comprehensive benefits and longevity-based compensation package offered by Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG) enables physicians to focus on what they do best - provide their patients with exceptional care.
Benefits Include:
- Medical/dental/vision coverage
- Supplemental medical coverage
- Special dependent coverage
- Vacation/holiday/sick/education time and leave (prorated to work schedule)
- Retirement and savings plans
- Relocation package
- Professional liability coverage
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Partnership of SCPMG
Transition to a Partner/Owner of SCPMG after three consecutive years of full-time employment (six consecutive years of part-time employment), with increased benefits (e.g., compensation, retirement, life insurance) and voting rights on organizational decisions.
Scope of Practice and Schedule:
- This will be a blended position. Face-to-face work will be a combination of outpatient pulmonary clinic, inpatient pulmonary consultation, and critical care work in the CCU, all at WLA medical center. Most shifts are during the day, from 8:30 to 5:00, with occasional shifts until 7:00 PM.
- Roughly 50-60% of the work will be overnight Tele Critical Care Coverage, remotely covering several intensive care units throughout the region with the assistance of 2 ICU RNs. This work is currently only done at Los Angeles Medical Center, with shifts from 7 PM-1 AM; 1 AM-7 AM; and 7 PM-7 AM.
About the Area
The west side of Los Angeles is active and invigorating; it's a melting pot of cultures, ages, and lifestyles. Locals enjoy easy access to beaches for surfing and beach activities, and the Santa Monica mountains for hiking, while the great diversity in restaurants and cultural attractions adds to the unique feel of our area.
Working Here
KP West LA's collegial culture has led to a safe, secure, and respectful work environment. With our flat hierarchy, the medical staff is well integrated and supportive from all sides. Opinions count, and voices are heard, whether from the most junior or senior physicians, promoting open dialogue and a strong camaraderie. West LA has significant breadth, depth, and expertise in several tertiary specialties. Community involvement is strongly encouraged and supported; physicians and staff help in local schools and health fairs. In fact, West LA has adopted several local clinics, further contributing to the health and well-being of its diverse and appreciative patient population. KP West LA is also a significant contributor to our Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine, with over 100 of our doctors being faculty at the medical school. We always support and encourage our doctors to get involved in medical education with our medical school as well as our several KP residency programs.