Physician - Rheumatologist

UKP University of Kansas Physicians; United States; On-site; USD 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health, dental, vision

LTD/STD and life insurance

Professional liability insurance

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System, Division of Allergy, Clinical Immunology, and Rheumatology, is seeking a full-time Rheumatology faculty member to join its expanding team at the quaternary referral center in Kansas City.

Fellowship-trained, board certified or eligible, and eligible for licensure in Kansas along with clinical experience in Rheumatology are required. You will provide outpatient and inpatient care, develop subspecialty clinics, and participate in conferences and education.

Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent required.
• Fellowship-trained and board certified or eligible in Rheumatology.
• Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri.

Responsibilities

• Outpatient and inpatient clinical practice.
• Develop rheumatology subspecialty clinics and participate in educational conferences.
• Contribute to clinical education, research and patient care at a quaternary center.

Skills

Clinical Rheumatology

Education

MD/DO or equivalent

Fellowship-trained

Board certified/board eligible in Rheumatology

Eligible for licensure in KS and MO

Job description

Position Title

Physician - Rheumatologist South KC Medical Pavilion

Position Summary / Career Interest

The University of Kansas Health System, Division of Allergy, Clinical Immunology, and Rheumatology is seeking a full-time Rheumatology faculty member to join its expanding team to support the departmental mission of delivering the highest quality of care at the region's quaternary referral center. The candidate should be fellowship-trained, board certified or equivalent, and eligible for licensure in Kansas along with clinical experience in Rheumatology. We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

Position Highlights

• Outpatient and Inpatient clinical practices
• Diverse patient population with variety of routine and complex cases
• Opportunity for Rheumatology subspecialty clinics
• Participate in educational conferences

Required Qualifications

• MD, DO or equivalent
• Board certified/board eligible in Rheumatology
• Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri
• Fellowship-trained
• Clinical experience in Rheumatology

Benefits and Compensation

• Recent increase in overall compensation package
• Generous retirement contribution
• Relocation assistance
• Health, dental, vision
• 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).

Additional Contact & Information

For more information contact: Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter [e-mail] Cell 913.951.7748

Time Type: Job Requisition ID: R-57897

Job Requisition ID: R-57897

Important Information For You to Know As You Apply

The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status.

See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

About The University of Kansas Health System

As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.