Details
Posted: 01-Oct-24
Location: Riverside, California
Salary: 465,175.00 - 572,799.00
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
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.
* 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
* Eligible after three consecutive years of full-time employment (six consecutive years of part-time employment)
* Increased benefits (e.g., compensation, retirement, life insurance)
* Voting rights on organizational decisions
Additional Information
Department Culture: The Kaiser Permanente Riverside Service Area offers a collaborative and dynamic environment in a community hospital system that serves the diverse Inland Empire and South County region. Our Urology department provides comprehensive care across Riverside, Moreno Valley, and Murrieta, fostering a stimulating and supportive atmosphere for professional growth through a variety of subspecialties.
Department Size: 10 Urologists
* 2 General Urologic Surgeons
* 4 Robotic Surgeons
* 1 Infertility Specialist
* 1 General Urologist with an interest in Pediatric Urology
* 2 Reconstruction and Female Specialists
Highlights:
* General Urologists are expected to see a broad range of cases.
* Involves general Urologic procedures with access to robotic systems.
* Travel Time: On-call Urologists may need to travel between Riverside and Moreno Valley hospitals and to other clinic and surgery sites in Moreno Valley, Murrieta, and occasionally Ontario Vineyard ambulatory surgery.
* Call Schedule: Approximately 1 in every 10 nights and weekends, with compensation for callbacks and extended duties.
* Virtualist Coverage: Provides primary call Monday through Friday, 9 PM to 7 AM.
* Post-Call Duties: Hospital duty time in the afternoon after call nights, with no outpatient clinical responsibilities
* Operating Hours: Clinic hours generally start between 7 AM and 8:30 AM and end between 5 PM and 7 PM, with flexible scheduling options based on staffing availability.
* Teaching Opportunities: Optional teaching opportunities with Family Medicine residents. Also, opportunities available with Kaiser Permanente Medical School and University of California Riverside Medical School, typically involving an application process.
* Board Certified or Board Eligible
* Required: Proficiency in general Urologic surgery, including endoscopic, open, and basic laparoscopic procedures.
* Preferred: Experience with robotic surgery (though not mandatory).
About the area
Riverside County encompasses an area known as the Inland Empire. It also includes the greater Palm Springs/Coachella resort area. Riverside features an extensive range of relatively affordable housing options, notable schools, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The county encapsulates a small-town feel with local attractions including seasonal fruit picking and local wineries.
Working here
With its large geographical footprint, Riverside offers both the stability of the Permanente system and a high level of independence. Physicians are offered incredible variety--they can work in an urban setting or in rural locations with a small-town feel; at the main medical center or a satellite office; at the foot of the San Bernardino mountains or in the desert. Yet there are strong threads that run throughout our area: a culture of first-name collegiality, healthy work-life balance, and flexibility. A high level of respect from patients also helps unify the area and render the caregiving experience deeply gratifying. With its exceptional growth rate--perhaps the highest in the region--the area is still evolving, with new talent and ideas arriving each week. This keeps keep the Riverside environment fresh, young, and exciting, with leadership opportunities being presented regularly.