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Physician - Hospitalist Medical Director

UKP University of Kansas Physicians
Full-time
On-site
Great Bend, United States

Position Title

Physician - Hospitalist Medical Director

Great Bend Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest:

Physician - Hospitalist Medical Director

The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus is seeking a Medical Director Hospitalist to join its expanding team in delivering the highest quality of care.  

 

The candidate will provide medical care for inpatient services with 24/7 in-hospital coverage. Patient care is scheduled in shifts, including day, swing, and limited night shifts, shared equally among group members, with limited interaction with house staff in a supervisory and triage role.  

A nocturnist program is in place. The candidate will also participate in educational and administrative conferences as directed by their immediate supervisor, including participation on subcommittees relevant to their area of practice or education.  

The ideal candidate is board-certified or board-eligible in Internal Medicine, with board-certification for long-term employment and a graduate of an accredited residency program in Internal Medicine; additionally, we are currently accepting candidates requiring J1 Visa sponsorship. 

 

We Offer: 

  • Employed Opportunity 

  • Competitive Salary 

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package 

  • Annual CME Allowance 

  • Sign-On Bonus 

  • Relocation Allowance 

 

About the University of Kansas Great Bend Campus: 

The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus includes a 33-bed, not-for-profit hospital providing short-term acute care services along with orthopedic, obstetric, and surgical care units, radiology and an emergency department including Level IV trauma services. The medical pavilion, also located on the Great Bend Campus, provides specialty ambulatory care including obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, general surgery and specialty clinics. 

In the Great Bend community, The University of Kansas Health System also has St. Rose Medical Pavilion. St. Rose Medical Pavilion, located on Broadway Avenue, provides Family Medicine (Including Family Medicine with Obstetrics and Family Medicine with Sports Medicine, specialty outpatient care including cardiac rehab and various specialty care clinics during the month. It also provides a Convenient Care Walk-In Clinic for nonemergency situations. 

The University of Kansas Health System employs approximately 400 associates in its Great Bend, Kansas, facilities. 

About Great Bend, Kansas: 

Situated in Barton County, Great Bend is home to nearly 15,000 residents. It is an ideal community for families, boasting excellent schools and numerous attractions. Spend your weekends at Wetlands Waterpark, join a Great Bend Rec program, or explore the free Great Bend-Brit Spaugh Zoo. During the summer, don't miss the local farmers market, the Summer Street Stroll, outdoor movies in Jack Kilby Square, mud volleyball during June Jaunt, or concerts at Party in the Park. 

The active downtown area offers plenty to enjoy, from food trucks to the local brewery. Final Fridays on Forest provide a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow community members and soak in the lively atmosphere. The holiday season brings beautifully illuminated displays, best enjoyed by taking a ride on the Great Bend trolley. 

For sports enthusiasts, the recently renovated sports complex hosts multiple sporting events and Barton Community College activities. Outdoor recreation options abound, with Cheyenne Bottoms, the largest inland marsh in the United States, located near Great Bend. The community is surrounded by numerous parks and trails, ensuring ample opportunities for outdoor activities. No matter your interests, Great Bend offers something for everyone to enjoy. 

Interested applicants send CV to Ann Terry at ATerry2@kumc.edu or call 816.419.4523. 

Time Type:

Full time

Job Requisition ID:

R-14032

We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.

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