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. This is a multi-disciplinary clinic that works closely with general surgery, dermatology, wound care, orthopedic surgery and primary care. Additionally, within Kaiser Washington, there is a large transgender population and we work closely with the Gender Health team. There is a team spirit and collaboration among specialties, especially with general/ breast surgery. We value offer guidance and education to our patients to make the best decision and be part of their care.

Core Components of the Position:

• Overall daily general plastic surgery with an emphasis on reconstructive surgery with a large population of cancer reconstruction
• Support the Multi-disciplinary breast cancer team including breast surgeons by providing immediate breast reconstruction primarily in an outpatient setting and delayed breast reconstruction
• Support the Gender Health team by providing gender-affirming surgeries - primarily mastectomies, breast reductions, and breast augmentation
• Support the dermatologists by providing removal and reconstruction of skin cancers and support the general surgeons by providing immediate/ delayed defect closure after skin cancer removal
• Support the needs of the members of the organization by providing general plastic surgeries such as breast reductions, panniculectomies, wound coverage

As a condition of employment, all clinicians and employees are required to verify COVID-19 vaccination status. As part of the pre-boarding process and before starting work, you will be required to verify your vaccination status, and will be provided an opportunity to apply for an accommodation based on a religious or medical reason, if needed.

Benefits

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.