What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician - Rehabilitation Medicine - Interventional Spine, Pain, and MSK/Sports Medicine position at The University of Kansas Health System?
Position Summary
Career Interest :
The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Kansas Medical Center is seeking an additional BC / BE physiatrist for full time faculty position with specialized training and interest in Spine, Pain, and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. Applicants are invited at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Professor (tenure or non-tenure track) based on experience.
Qualified candidates will have a special interest in spine and pain management, musculoskeletal and / or sports medicine, and have completed a fellowship in Interventional Spine, Pain Management, or Sports Medicine. Candidates will also be board certified / eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
The selected candidate will build their outpatient physiatry practice at multiple locations.
Candidates should possess excellent clinical skills and a strong interest in education and research. Clinical and basic science research is encouraged and supported. Laboratory facilities are also available. All faculty are required to take an active role in our integrated residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine fellowship program.
Benefits and Compensation :
- Recent increase in overall compensation package
- Generous retirement contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- CME allowance
- LTD / STD and life insurance
- Professional liability coverage
About The University of Kansas Hospital :
Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by & 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
For more information contact :
Ann Terry, Physician Recruiter
816.419.4523
Time Type : Job Requisition ID :
R-31849
