Northwest Permanente is seeking a Comprehensive Optometrist to join our Optometry team serving multiple clinics throughout the Portland metropolitan area and surrounding communities. This is an excellent opportunity for an optometrist who enjoys comprehensive eye care, including the management of chronic eye disease and complex ocular conditions. Candidates with subspecialty training or experience in Pediatrics, TBI, and/or specialty contact lenses are especially welcome and would complement the expertise of our team.
What You Can Expect
- Practice as a float Optometric Physician, with a primary home-base clinic and opportunities to support multiple locations throughout the Portland metro area
- Diagnose and manage chronic eye diseases and complex ocular conditions
- Work within a highly collaborative, integrated care model with ready access to specialty consultation
- Partner with experienced clinical and administrative support staff
- Utilize a physician-friendly, advanced Epic electronic medical record
- Opportunities to pursue leadership roles within the medical group, if desired
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Qualifications
- Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree from an accredited School or College of Optometry
- Completion of a one-year Optometry Residency preferred, or a minimum of three years of clinical experience
- Subspecialty training or experience in Pediatrics, TBI, and/or specialty contact lenses is welcomed and strongly valued
Compensation & Total Rewards
The annual salary range for this position is $118,700 to $144,800. Compensation considers an applicant's skills and qualifications, degrees and certifications, training, market data, and other relevant factors.
Our comprehensive benefits package adds substantial value beyond base salary, with an estimated Total Rewards value of $210,200 to $230,700.
Benefits include:
- Generous automatic employer-funded pension and retirement contributions totaling 21% of eligible clinician earnings, with additional employee contributions optional
- Competitive compensation that is not based on a fee-for-service model
- Pathway to become a shareholder of Northwest Permanente
- Paid annual education leave and annual education allowance
- Comprehensive benefits, including largely employer-funded medical and dental insurance premiums, life insurance, and paid leave
- Professional liability coverage provided at no cost
- 100% reimbursement for obtaining and maintaining board certification
- Continuing medical education reimbursement and in-house CME opportunities
Current Hiring Incentive
- Relocation allowance of up to $15,000
