What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatrician - Saint Luke's - Kansas City, MO position at Saint Luke's Health System (Kansas City)?
Saint Lukes Physician Group is seeking a BC / BE geriatrician to join an experienced team located primarily at Saint Lukes Perryman Primary Care-Plaza in Kansas City, MO.
About the position :
The candidate will join an experienced team of board-certified geriatricians and APPs who are supported by excellent clinical staff
This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to provide optimal medical care to geriatric primary care patients in an ambulatory setting in addition to providing coverage at our nursing facility, Bishop Spencer Place
Option to provide community-based care, such as home visits, if interested
Bishop Spencer Place is a five-star upscale senior living community that offers all levels of senior living care (including Memory Care in 2025) on a convenient campus in close proximity of Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City
The geriatrician typically sees 14-18 patients per day; on-call responsibilities (telephone only) are shared among the group which provides a balanced lifestyle
Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, offering candidates the opportunity to participate in academics if desired
Saint Lukes Physician Group is a physician-led organization with ample leadership opportunities and as a non-profit organization, Saint Lukes employees qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Fully integrated Epic EMR
Saint Lukes has an extremely competitive compensation package that includes a guaranteed salary with productivity incentives in addition to 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
The ideal candidate must be BC / BE in Internal or Family medicine, as well as Geriatrics, and must currently be enrolled in or have successfully completed a geriatric medicine fellowship