The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, has a full-time faculty position opening for a Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) subspecialist who will join the team and support the departmental mission of delivering the highest quality of care, as well as satisfying teaching, research, and academic responsibilities at the region's quaternary referral center.
Applicants should be fellowship trained and have demonstrable clinical and surgical experience in complex gynecologic disorders. New graduates are encouraged to apply. Academic rank commensurate with experience.
The new faculty member will provide surgical and non-surgical consultations for benign gynecologic disorders, such as endometriosis, fibroids, and pelvic pain, often for medically and surgically complicated patients. They will also serve as a core member of the educational faculty and provide clinical, didactic, and simulation training for the residents and medical students, participate in research, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the department. There are shared GYN call responsibilities, but no Obstetric call is required.
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology includes over 40 faculty and advanced practice providers in the Specialist, MIGS, FPMRS, GYN ONC, REI, and MFM Divisions. The Department includes an ACGME-accredited residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology and fellowships in GYN Oncology and Maternal Fetal Medicine.
Our vision is to lead the field of women's health by providing high quality, personalized and collaborative care, educating future health care professionals and scientists, engaging and empowering the communities we serve, advancing innovative research and discovery, and promoting equity, inclusion, and diversity.
Required Qualifications:
MD/DO
4-year ACGME approved OB/GYN residency training
2-year AAGL Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Board Certified in OB/GYN or Active Candidate for certification
Eligible for Kansas and Missouri License
Benefits and Compensation:
Relocation assistance
Generous employer-funded retirement plan
Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage
CME allowance
LTD/STD and life insurance
Paid malpractice 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 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
Cell 913.951.7748
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