Hepatology Opening in Kansas City, MO
Saint Louis, MO, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Hepatology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
11/18/24
**BC/BE transplant Hepatologist Opening in Kansas City, MO**
- Located in Kansas City, MO
- Full time; Employed
- Seeking BC/BE
About the position
The liver transplant program at the clinic was established in November 2011 and achieved Medicare approval in its second year of operation; Observed patient and graft survival rates exceed expected programmatic and national percentages
The physician will work in collaboration with an experienced team comprised of transplant hepatologists and transplant surgeons and will be involved in patient care, education, and research
Clinical trial program is integral to this position and opportunities for basic science collaborations exist within the medical school
Transplant Hepatologists share in the responsibility for patient selection conferences, liver transplant clinic, liver disease management, satellite clinic development, and outreach efforts
This position will be primarily clinically oriented with research opportunities in addition to an academic appointment at University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
They have an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary and excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, malpractice insurance, tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off and a generous yearly CME allowance
Requirements: Applicant must have completed or be in the process of completing both an ACGME/Accredited Gastroenterology Training program & an AST certified Hepatology Transplant Fellowship
Comp/Benefits:
- Guaranteed salary
- Medical, dental, vision
- Malpractice insurance
- Tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off & a generous yearly CME allowance
**About the location:**
- Faith-based, not-for-profit organization
- Health System is an aligned organization where physicians and staff assume responsibility for enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of people in the metropolitan Kansas City area and the surrounding regions
- Kansas City area boasts high-quality schools and friendly neighborhoods
- The greater Kansas City metro area is a vibrant, growing community known for its barbecue, jazz, thriving arts scene, world champion sports teams, natural beauty, and exceptional quality of life
- You'll also find dozens of museums, shopping and entertainment districts, wineries and breweries, the Kansas City Zoo, hiking and biking trails, and a diverse array of restaurants