Orthopedic Physician, Hourly Locums

Washington Permanente Medical Group, the Pacific Northwest's premiere multi-specialty group, is seeking a full-time Hourly Locums Orthopedic Physician to join our Tacoma Medical Center team in Tacoma, Washington.

Our Tacoma team is an experienced group of 7 physicians and 6 full time physician assistants. Out-patient surgery center on site and hospital is located approximately 2 miles south of medical center.

Washington Permanente Medical Group is dedicated to providing comprehensive, innovative and patient-centered care to communities throughout Washington. This commitment to quality has led to high patient satisfaction scores; in fact, we were recently ranked in the top four nationally for patient satisfaction.

Washington Permanente Medical Group encourages its staff to maintain care-focused patient relationships and manage innovative practices using state-of-the-art technology while advocating a well-balanced life and personal health. Learn more about our philosophy.

Tacoma Medical Center is a multispecialty medical center. Lab, Radiology and Pharmacy on site. Office hours are 8am - 5pm Monday through Friday with Urgent Care open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Qualifications

Ideal candidate will be board eligible or board certified and have successfully completed a US Residency. Must have an unrestricted Washington State medical license and unrestricted Federal-Issued DEA.

Qualified candidates will have completed Total Joints Fellowship and are able to provide locum coverage at our Tacoma Medical Center in Tacoma, Washington for 3-6 months with a possible extension.

Benefits

Full malpractice indemnification (including tail coverage), 401(k), employer contributions to social security. Learn more about WPMG benefits.

Community

Tacoma, locally referred to as "T-Town", is a mid-sized urban port city and the seat of Pierce County. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles southwest of Seattle, 31 miles northeast of Olympia, and 58 miles northwest of Mt. Rainier National Park. With a population of 198,397, Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third largest in the state. Tacoma is home to a vibrant, creative community of writers, artists and musicians, photographers, filmmakers, passionate entrepreneurs and small business owners. It also serves as a base for large companies like State Farm, BNY Mellon, Columbia Bank and Key Bank. Drawing families to its charming neighborhoods with big city amenities, true urbanites are drawn to downtown Tacoma for its competitively priced living spaces with sweeping mountain, city and water views. Learn more about WPMG regions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As part of our commitment to our employees and the members and patients we serve, we integrate diversity into all aspects of our operations. Maintaining a workforce with industry-leading levels of diversity through deliberate planning, development, and outreach is critical to fulfilling our mission, sustaining our business objectives, and providing the best level of care to our members and patients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.