Virtual Primary Care Physician, Float
Job Description
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible
This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.
About the Role
Emergency Medicine position at Northwest Permanente in Remote. Join a team focused on quality patient care with excellent work-life balance.
Work-Life Balance Factors
No night shifts Remote/telehealth
Key Responsibilities
- Opportunities for leadership positions within the medical group if desired
- We Provide You:
Requirements
- An experienced support staff
- Board Certified or Eligible in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Minimum three years of experience providing direct patient primary care post
Benefits & Compensation
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
- funded pension and retirement contributions totaling 21% of clinician eligible earnings with additional employee contribution optional
- Competitive compensation that is not based on fee
- Paid annual education leave + annual education allowance
- funded medical, dental insurance premiums, life insurance, and paid leave
- house CME opportunities
Work Schedule
- No night or weekend calls
- time schedules available
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Virtual Primary Care Physician, Float at Northwest Permanente a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Emergency Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Emergency Medicine — Physician Career Context
This Emergency Medicine position at Northwest Permanente is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Nationally, Emergency Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $350k, with the typical range spanning $270k to $450k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Remote physician positions in Emergency Medicine have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Northwest Permanente lists compensation for this physician position at $298k to $354k annually.
This is approximately 7% below the national median for Emergency Medicine professionals, which is around $350k.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote physician position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($298k–$354k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Emergency Medicine physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
Remote work (RR 0.57; 14-23% ↓ burnout)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
2mo ago
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