Surgery - General Physician

HCA Healthcare; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider in the Kansas City Metro area is seeking a skilled surgical oncology physician to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a comprehensive cancer care facility, providing advanced treatments to a diverse patient population. With a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, this position is ideal for both experienced surgeons and recent graduates. The vibrant Kansas City region offers a rich cultural scene and a supportive community, making it an excellent place to live and work.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

CME Time and Dues Allowances

Partnership Eligibility

Qualifications

• Completed general surgery training at an ACGME-accredited program.
• Fellowship training in surgical oncology is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical oncology care in a collaborative practice.
• Focus on cutaneous and complex GI malignancies.

Skills

General Surgery Training

Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Vascular Surgery Experience

Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques

Board Certification in Surgical Oncology

Education

ACGME-Accredited General Surgery Program

Surgical Oncology Fellowship

Job description

Description

Specialization:
Surgery Complex Surgical Oncology

Job Summary:

Kansas City General and Vascular Surgery is seeking a surgical oncology physician for their practice in the Kansas City Metro area.

Qualified Candidates:

• Candidates should have completed general surgery training at an ACGME-accredited program.
• Fellowship training is required in a program approved by the Society of Surgical Oncology.
• Requires experience with vascular surgical cases in addition to minimal general surgery cases.
• Surgeons with interest in breast and/or melanoma are encouraged to apply.
• Ideal clinical focus on cutaneous and complex GI malignancies.
• Training in minimally invasive surgical techniques is a plus.
• Preference for experienced surgeons, but recent graduates will be considered.
• Board certified or eligible in surgical oncology.
• Eligible for licensure in Missouri and Kansas.

Incentive/Benefits Package:

• Competitive compensation package with a base salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Partnership eligibility after three years of employment.
• Paid time off, disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• CME time and dues allowances.

About Sarah Cannon Cancer Network/Centerpoint Medical Center:

• Sarah Cannon Cancer Network at HCA Midwest Health cares for over 3,300 cancer patients annually.
• Patients have access to a global network with advanced, evidence-based treatments and a top-rated Oncology Nurse Navigation team.
• Centerpoint Medical Center offers comprehensive cancer care under one roof, providing an excellent patient experience.
• The facility features over 285 private rooms, more than 440 physicians on staff, and a strong team of subspecialists and staff.
• It includes the latest healthcare technology and innovative programs for patients and families.
• Facilities include the only Level II Trauma Center in eastern Jackson County, an accredited chest pain center, orthopedic services, a stroke center, women's services, and more.

The Kansas City region is home to over 2.5 million people and major corporations like Cerner, AMC, Garmin, Hallmark, and H&R Block. The KCI Airport offers non-stop flights to coasts in under 3 hours, making travel convenient. The city boasts a vibrant food scene with James Beard Award-winning chefs and was ranked No. 19 on Forbes' list of the 20 Happiest Cities to Work in Right Now.