OB / GYN Physician - UHWC

OB / GYN Physician - UHWC

Full time

University Health Physicians , an academic group practice affiliated with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in conjunction with its major teaching facility Truman Medical Centers / University Health (TMC / UH).

University Health Women's Care

University Health Physicians (UHP) is the physician group practice for the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC) in conjunction with its major teaching facility. UMKC supports several residencies and many of our physicians have teaching responsibilities for residents and medical students. UHP is also the primary physician group for Truman Medical Centers / University Health in Kansas City, MO. known as “Kansas City’s Essential Hospital,” it is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County / Kansas City, MO. A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, TMC / UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, we have been recognized as a regional leader in COVID care and testing.

Job Description

University Health Physicians , the academic group practice for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine seeks a full time faculty member for the Department of Ob / GYN at University Health Women’s Care (UHWC) in Lee’s Summit, Missouri with hospital privileges at Truman Medical Center – Lakewood . UHWC provides the expertise of academic medicine in a private practice setting. The practice includes 5 certified Nurse Midwives and 2 WHNP’s. The ideal candidate is a BC / BE Ob / Gyn physician who provides excellent full scope obstetric and gynecologic care, in the office and hospital. The selected candidate would join a group of Ob / Gyn specialists, a female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgeon, a gynecologist oncologist and 2 certified nurse midwives, in a beautiful suburban setting. Opportunities for medical student and resident education, in-office procedures and daVinci robotic surgery are also available.

Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with background. In addition to a busy residency program of 32 residents, the Department of OB / GYN, primarily located in Kansas City, Missouri, has a Maternal-fetal Fedicine fellowship program, a newly accredited Urogynecology and Female Reproductive Surgery fellowship, as well as exciting opportunities for research and academic achievement.

Kansas City is recognized as one of America’s Most Livable cities. This vibrant community located in the heart of the Midwest has all the amenities of the city while retaining the friendliness and relaxed atmosphere of Midwestern living. Kansas City offers an abundant lifestyle including a low cost of living, a flourishing arts and music district along with a plethora of professional and college sporting events. It hosts two major universities, three medical schools, a law school, a conservatory of music and one of the nation’s leading art colleges. In addition, Kansas City’s international airport makes travel to other destinations easy and affordable.

Working at University Health is about making a difference. It's providing the best care to every patient every day.

University Health (UH), is committed to being a leader in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for our employees. UH is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate our differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless, but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, language, age, citizenship, genetic information, marital status, socioeconomic status, literacy, disability, mobility, abilities, veteran status and any other category protected by applicable law.