Academic Med-Peds - Faculty

University Health; Kansas City (MO); On-site; Full time

Job description

Overview

University Health Physicians (UHP) is the academic group practice for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC SOM) in conjunction with its major teaching facility Truman Medical Centers/University Health (TMC/UH). UHP serves as the primary physician group for TMC/UH, a safety-net health system in Kansas City, MO. During the 2020 pandemic, UHP and its affiliated institutions were recognized as a regional leader in COVID care and testing.

Position

Internal Medicine-Pediatrics (Med-Peds) faculty for Primary Care positions. Opportunities include ambulatory-only or combined ambulatory + inpatient practice within a mission-driven, safety-net academic medical center.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical care in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.
• Contribute to teaching and academic activities for residents and medical students.
• Participate in program leadership and educational initiatives as applicable.

Part-Time Leadership Role

Inclusive Part-Time Leadership Role (0.1 FTE): Associate Program Director - Med-Peds Residency. Start date: July 1, 2026. The APD will support the residency's educational mission with leadership in:

• Residency Recruitment
• Longitudinal QI Curriculum
• ITE Remediation & Coaching
• Board Preparation Curriculum

Qualifications

• MD/DO with Med-Peds board certification
• Experience in medical education strongly preferred
• QI training/experience (or ability to obtain prior to start)

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience and academic rank
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive academic environment with opportunities for professional growth

Applicant Notes

H1B applicants are welcome to apply. J1 applicants with a 2027 hire date are welcome to apply but J1 applicants for 2026 hire dates are not considered. The Department of Medicine is an equal opportunity employer.

Application

Submit CV and cover letter indicating interest in:

• Primary Care role
• APD role
• Or combined position