Same Day Clinic Physician - Saint Luke's Health System - Kansas City, MO

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated family medicine physician to join their Same Day Access Clinic team. This full-time role offers a balanced schedule with no weekends or holidays, allowing for a focus on providing high-quality, patient-centered care. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, diagnosing and treating patients while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Enjoy the vibrant community of Kansas City, known for its affordability and exceptional quality of life, while making a significant impact on patient health and well-being in a supportive and inclusive workspace.

Qualifications

• BC/BE in Family Medicine with MO/KS medical licenses required.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients with acute, non-life-threatening conditions.
• Perform minor procedures and ensure a positive patient experience.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Ability to manage multiple patients

Education

Doctorate Degree in Medicine

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Job Description

Saint Luke’s Physician Group in Kansas City is seeking a BC/BE family medicine physician to join our Same Day Access Clinic team located at the Perryman Primary Care clinic on the plaza.

About the position:

• This full-time position is 4 days a week and 36 patient contact hours required; no weekends, holidays or call.

• The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment, addressing urgent, non-emergent health concerns.

• This role involves diagnosing and treating acute illnesses and injuries, coordinating follow-up care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely access to healthcare services.

• Key responsibilities will include providing timely care for patients presenting with acute, non-life-threatening conditions in a same-day clinic setting and additional responsibilities such as medication refills, sports physicals, and annual wellness visits.

• Will be expected to collaborate with APPs, nurses, and other healthcare team members to ensure continuity and quality of care, close care gaps, HCC gaps, and work closely with the care team to assist with scheduling to help direct patients to the most appropriate level of care and set follow-up appointments with a PCP.

• The physician will be expected to perform minor procedures such as suturing, wound care, incision and drainage, and splinting while providing compassionate, culturally sensitive care to patients of all ages, ensuring a positive patient experience.

• The ideal candidate should have excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple patients simultaneously.

• The role utilizes a fully integrated Epic EMR, and prior experience or familiarity with Epic is preferred.

• Requirements: BC/BE in Family Medicine and must be able to obtain MO/KS state medical licenses.

About Saint Luke’s Physician Group

Saint Luke’s Physician Group (SLPG) is a single, physician-led multispecialty organization for all employed Saint Luke’s physicians and their practices. SLPG has 90 practices and more than 489 physicians who practice in a comprehensive and diverse list of specialties. The organization is organized into 10 divisions including Anesthesiology, Behavioral Health, Cardiovascular, Hospital Medicine, Neurosciences, Oncology, Primary Care, Specialty Services, Surgical Specialties & Women's Health. These divisions work together as a unified group to deliver phenomenal care and support a practice of medicine focused on doing what is best for patients.

About Kansas City

Saint Luke's is proud to call Kansas City home. With locations on both sides of the state line, the health system serves more than 2.1 million people and 240 neighborhoods in Kansas and Missouri. USA Today has regularly named Kansas City a top area for affordability, high-quality schools, and low traffic. The greater Kansas City metro area is a vibrant, growing community known for its thriving arts scene, world champion sports teams, natural beauty, and exceptional quality of life.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience: Doctorate Degree.

Job Details: Full Time Day (United States of America).

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.