Description
Physician – General Urologist
The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Urology, comprised of 22 physicians, 5 APPs and 2 basic scientists, is seeking a full-time Urologist to join our practice in a growing suburb of Kansas City, providing services in the Southwest region and at the VA Medical Center. The practice is part of The University of Kansas Health System urology program, which is nationally recognized for its highly specialized team of fellowship-trained urologists providing high quality, compassionate care and unmatched diagnosis and treatment of urologic conditions.
The group has a culture committed to collaboration and establishing the optimal patient-provider experience with strong clinical and administrative support teams.
This position offers a mix of inpatient and outpatient care providing a full range of surgical and non-surgical treatment of common and general urologic conditions. Clinic location is at the Quivira Medical Pavilion in south Overland Park. All other services are provided at Olathe Medical Center, the health system's Olathe campus.
Position Highlights:
- Employed general urology position with The University of Kansas Health System
- Large, established referral base of primary care and specialty physicians in growing suburb of Kansas City
- Fully equipped modern urology clinic
- DaVinci surgical robot on site and access to ancillary services
- APP support
- Ability, if desired, to participate in academic missions of teaching and research
Required Qualifications:
- MD/DO or equivalent
- Satisfactory completion of an Accredited U.S. Urology residency program
- Board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Urology
- Eligible for licensure in Kansas and Missouri
Benefits and Compensation:
- Recent increase in overall compensation package
- Generous retirement contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Health, dental, vision insurance
- CME allowance
- 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 The University of Kansas Health System -Olathe Campus:
With a strong foundation of clinical excellence since 1953, Olathe Medical Center, now part of The University of Kansas Health System, is a 300 licensed-bed, acute care facility providing a comprehensive range of services from specialized surgical to advanced medical specialties with the goal of building healthier communities. Together, the health system will continue to provide the highest quality of care close to home, while expanding patients' access to more comprehensive and integrated care to meet the growing needs of the community and surrounding counties.
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.
For more information contact:
Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter
DDeskin@kumc.edu
(913) 951-7748
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