About Us

Washington Permanente Medical Group (WPMG) is a clinician-led, self-governed and independent multi-specialty group practice, providing care to the more than 700,000 Kaiser Permanente patients in Washington state. We work unencumbered by traditional health care obstacles and without silos; prioritizing people over profits, collaboration over ego, and driven by a singular goal: our patients' health. At WPMG, we take care of the whole person, with a team to address the fundamental, social, and emotional needs that contribute to total health. We are clinicians motivated by the desire to make a purposeful difference in the communities we serve, and in how health care is delivered.

We are looking for people to join us who understand that being a leader doesn't always come with a job title; it's about who you are, what you believe, and how you show up every day.

• People who work to know, respect, and guide their colleagues and patients.
• People who focus on serving their team and the people they take care of by inspiring, including and holding themselves and each other accountable for everything they do.
• People who have the courage to commit, improve, and work with others to find solutions to help make this the best place to give care and the best place to get care.

Summary

Kaiser Permanente-Washington Permanente Medical Group is seeking a temporary full-time (1.0 FTE) Bariatric Surgery Physician Assistant to join our Bellevue Medical Center team in Bellevue, Washington.

• Evaluating and managing bariatric surgery patients in the outpatient clinic at all points in the care continuum
• First assisting primarily in laparoscopic and robotic cases in our ambulatory surgery center and partner hospital, Overlake.
• Shared call responsibilities

Bellevue 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.

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary Range: $147,852 to $173,943 salary will be prorated based on FTE, new hire salaries will be based on factors such as education, training and experience.)
• Market-leading health Benefits (medical only, dental not included)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Annual Education Leave + Allowance
• Employer Paid Malpractice & Tail Coverage

Qualifications

• Certified Physician Assistant Required
• Ability to obtain: Unrestricted Federal DEA
• Ability to obtain: WA State Medical License

Bellevue offers a dynamic mix of innovation, natural beauty, and upscale living. Just across Lake Washington from Seattle, it's home to a thriving tech and business scene with global companies like Microsoft and T-Mobile. Residents enjoy a vibrant downtown with world-class dining, shopping, and arts, all framed by scenic views of the Cascades and Olympic Mountains. With top-rated schools, beautifully maintained parks, and a strong sense of community, Bellevue combines the energy of a modern city with the comfort and security of a well-planned suburb--making it one of the most desirable places to live in the Pacific Northwest.