Physician - General and Critical Care Pulmonologist

Kansas Health System; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous retirement contribution

Relocation assistance

Health, dental, vision insurance

CME allowance

LTD/STD and Life insurance

Professional liability insurance

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Olathe seeks a board-certified/board-eligible Pulmonologist to join the Olathe Campus team. The role blends outpatient care, inpatient rounding, and ICU responsibilities within a six-physician pulmonary/critical care group, managing a 20-bed ICU.

Call rotation is 1:6 and there are opportunities to collaborate with nurse practitioners. The team has access to CT surgery, pulmonary rehab, a sleep lab, EBUS, and navigational bronchoscopy.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required.
• Board certification in Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care or eligibility.
• Eligible for licensure in Kansas.

Responsibilities

• Blend outpatient care with inpatient rounding and ICU responsibilities.
• Collaborate with a team of pulmonary/critical care physicians.
• Manage a 20-bed ICU and participate in call rotation.
• Collaborate with nurse practitioners.

Skills

Pulmonology

Critical Care

Board Eligible/Board Certified

Education

MD/DO

Board Certified or Eligible in Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care

Job description

Position Title

Physician - General and Critical Care Pulmonologist

Olathe Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest:

Physician - General and Critical Care Pulmonologist

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a board eligible/board certified Pulmonologist to join its Olathe Campus team, where we prioritize collaboration, community care, and patient-centered excellence.

This role involves a blend of outpatient care, inpatient rounding, and ICU responsibilities within a group of Six pulmonary/critical care physicians and will require managing a 20-bed ICU.

The team has access to a variety of resources, including CT surgery, pulmonary rehabilitation, a sleep lab, EBUS, and navigational bronchoscopy.

Call rotation for this individual will follow a 1: 6 schedule, and there is the opportunity to collaborate with nurse practitioners.

Required Qualifications:

• MD/DO
• Board Certified/board eligible in Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine
• Eligible for licensure in Kansas

Benefits and compensation:

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

About Olathe Health:

For more than 60 years, Olathe Medical Center (OMC) has expanded its services to meet the growing needs of the community. Today, OMC, located at Olathe Medical Park, is one of the largest hospital campuses in the Midwest with a nearly 250-acre campus in southern Johnson County. The five-story acute-care medical center is licensed for 300 beds and averages more than 44,000 patient care days per year. OMC is a not-for-profit medical center and has a network of practicing physicians specializing in nearly every area of medicine.

About The University of Kansas Hospital:

Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, The University of Kansas Hospital is a 1045-bed academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center, with a mission to lead in the discovery of new knowledge, deliver outstanding patient care in this region and beyond, and educate the healthcare professionals of tomorrow.

The health system, consistently earning national recognition for outstanding quality and safety in several medical specialties, is known for its Center for Advanced Heart Care, Center for Transplantation, Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center, and NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Magnet designation is proof of our hard-earned commitment to nursing excellence.

About Kansas City:

A metropolitan area of 2.3 million people , Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living . A short drive to Kansas City, and you will find top destinations, including the Kauffman Center of Performing Arts, Union Station & Science City, National WWI Museum, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, as well as the Country Club Plaza, a shopping district celebrated for its architectural design.

Overall, the Kansas City metropolitan area is a diverse and dynamic region with a rich cultural heritage, a strong economy, a vibrant downtown area, and a wide range of recreational opportunities. Kansas City International airport, just over an hour from Topeka, has a new terminal, thoughtfully designed with beautiful architecture and modern amenities, offering non-stop and international flights.

The University of Kansas Health System is the official healthcare provider for the Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, KC Current, and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, Kansas City Mavericks, and will be hosting the World Cup! Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City.

Employment Details:

Time Type: Full time

Important information for you to know as you apply:

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