Urologist

CommonSpirit Health; Garden City (KS); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth and autonomy

Lower cost of living

Community engagement opportunities

Outdoor lifestyle benefits

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a dedicated physician to join their team in Southwest Kansas. This role emphasizes high-value care, with opportunities for significant impact in rural health areas. The ideal candidate will have completed their residency or fellowship and possess the required qualifications, including a current medical license and board certification.

In this setting, physicians enjoy a lower cost of living, broader scope for practice, and the opportunity to form strong community bonds. Ideal for those looking for professional fulfillment away from urban life.

Qualifications

• Complete a residency or fellowship in the medical specialty.
• Hold an unrestricted DEA registration.
• Be certified in the appropriate specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care to patients.
• Adhere to medical ethics and standards.
• Participate actively in community health improvement.

Skills

Residency or fellowship completed in area of specialty

Board certified or eligible

Unrestricted DEA registration

Medical staff privileges

Doctorate MD or DO

Current and unrestricted medical license

Education

Doctorate MD or DO

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a physician-facing organization, our Physician Group is passionate about high-value, top quality care made accessible in every community we serve. Our resources include supply chain expertise, technology implementation trainers, contracting experts, centralized credentialing, financial reporting/modeling and communication – so providers can spend their time doing what matters most – caring for patients and serving their communities.

Our Physicians provide services at or above the customary practice standards in the Community, and within the qualifications and experience of Physician and adhere to the standards and principles of medical ethics of the American Medical Association, and all recognized associations or accrediting boards concerned with Physician’s area of medical specialty.

Job Requirements

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

• Must have successfully completed a residency or fellowship commensurate with area of specialty.
• Obtain and maintain an unrestricted Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) registration;
• Be board certified or eligible in the appropriate specialty, by a board acceptable to Hospital;
• Obtain Medical Staff Privileges within the Health system, at sponsoring institution
• Doctorate MD or DO required
• DR-Current and unrestricted license to practice medicine in applicable state required

Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

Where You'll Work

Southwest Kansas offers a compelling blend of professional and lifestyle benefits for providers.

• High Demand, Significant Impact: Rural areas often face provider shortages, meaning less competition and a greater chance to make a substantial difference in community health.
• Professional Growth & Autonomy: Providers often enjoy a broader scope of practice and more autonomy in smaller settings. Opportunities for leadership roles are also more accessible.
• Lower Cost of Living: Housing, utilities, and general expenses are typically significantly lower than in urban centers, leading to a higher disposable income.
• Strong Community Bonds: Experience close-knit communities where you're respected, recognized, and an integral part of local life.
• Outdoor Lifestyle: Enjoy open spaces, hunting, fishing, and a slower pace of life.

Southwest Kansas provides a rewarding environment for providers seeking professional fulfillment and a high quality of life away from the urban hustle.