Physician - Non-Malignant Hematologist

The University of Kansas Hospital; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 260,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

LTD/STD and Life insurance

Professional liability insurance

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in Kansas City is seeking a Classical Hematologist to join its team. The ideal candidate will engage in research and educational initiatives while mentoring medical students. A strong commitment to teaching and academia, along with clinical responsibilities, is essential. This role offers a competitive compensation package, including relocation assistance and professional liability insurance.

Qualifications

• Strong passion for teaching and commitment to academia in benign hematology.
• Experience in clinical or translational research.
• Engagement in mentoring fellows and residents.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage in research and educational initiatives in benign hematology.
• Serve as clinician educator for mentoring medical trainees.
• Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in hematology.

Skills

Board certification in Hematology

Clinical teaching

Education

M.D., D.O., or equivalent degree

Job description

Overview

Job ID: R-47882 Job Type: Full time Location: Kansas City, Kansas

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Internal Medicine, is seeking a Classical (Benign) Hematologist to join its expanding team, which currently includes five physicians and two nurse practitioners. We offer opportunities for clinical or translational research, including the development of clinical trials. A strong passion for teaching and a commitment to academia in the field of benign hematology are highly desirable.

About the Position

The ideal candidate will actively engage in various research, educational, and clinical initiatives related to benign hematology, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in this important field. In addition to clinical responsibilities, this role includes serving as a clinician educator, with a focus on mentoring fellows, residents, and medical students. The successful candidate will play a vital part in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals while fostering a collaborative and innovative learning environment.

Required Qualifications

• M.D., D.O., or equivalent degree with board certification in Hematology or Medical Oncology

Benefits and compensation

• Recent increase in overall compensation package
• Relocation assistance
• LTD/STD and Life insurance
• Professional liability insurance

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. Walkable, tree-lined neighborhoods surround the campus, which is within close proximity to the city\'s 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 and educational opportunities. It offers a high quality of life for its residents and attracts visitors from around the region and beyond. Residents enjoy safe, suburban neighborhoods, great restaurants and shopping, miles of bike paths, parks and lakes, excellent schools (public, private, and universities for higher education).

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 we will be hosting the World Cup! Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.