Pathology Physician - Academics Job with The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, KS

PracticeLink; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading academic medical center as a Pathology Physician, contributing to a growing department focused on excellence in diagnostic pathology. This full-time role offers the opportunity to engage in clinical and translational research while training the next generation of medical professionals. With a diverse case variety and a collaborative environment, you will leverage your diagnostic skills and subspecialty training to make a significant impact in patient care. Enjoy a vibrant city life in Kansas City, known for its cultural richness and community spirit, while being part of a top-ranked health system dedicated to quality and safety.

Benefits

Generous retirement contribution

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

CME allowance

LTD/STD and life insurance

Professional liability coverage

Qualifications

• M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or D.O. degree required.
• Board certified or eligible in Anatomic Pathology.

Responsibilities

• Participate in diagnostic sign-out of subspecialty areas.
• Train medical students, residents, and fellows.

Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Subspecialty Training

Research Development

Education

M.D. or D.O. degree

Board Certification in Anatomic Pathology

Job description

Pathology Physician - Academics Job with The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, KS

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The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, is seeking an academically oriented faculty member for the Division of Anatomic Pathology. This is a full-time position at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level, on either a tenured or non-tenure clinical track, depending on qualifications.

The department is experiencing rapid growth, performing over 5.5 million tests and accessioning over 56,000 surgical pathology cases annually, with a diverse case variety. The health system is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, offering opportunities for clinical and translational research.

The ideal candidate will leverage their diagnostic skills and subspecialty training or experience in specific areas. Responsibilities include participating in diagnostic sign-out of 2-3 subspecialty areas, contributing to surgical pathology frozen section services, training medical students, residents, and fellows, and developing research projects aligned with their interests.

Required Qualifications:

• M.D., M.D./Ph.D., or D.O. degree
• Board certified or eligible in Anatomic Pathology or Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology
• Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fellowship training or practice experience in GYN Pathology

Compensation and Benefits:

• Generous retirement contribution
• Relocation assistance
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• CME allowance
• LTD/STD and life insurance
• Professional liability coverage

About The University of Kansas Hospital:

A top-ranked academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center, recognized for outstanding quality and safety, with specialized centers for heart care, transplantation, stroke, and cancer. Magnet designation reflects nursing excellence.

About Kansas City:

A vibrant metropolitan area of 2.3 million, offering cultural attractions, diverse neighborhoods, recreational opportunities, and excellent schools. The city hosts major sports teams and events, including the upcoming World Cup.

Interested candidates should submit CV, cover letter, and three references to Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter.