Transplant Hepatologist - Saint Lukes Hospital - Kansas City MO
Transplant Hepatologist - Saint Lukes Hospital - Kansas City MO
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Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City is currently seeking a BC/BE transplant
hepatologist for its expanding liver transplant program.
About the position:
The liver transplant program at Saint Lukes Hospital 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 MissouriKansas City School of Medicine
Fully integrated Epic EMR
Saint Lukes has an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary and excellent benefits such as medical dental vision malpractice insurance taxdeferred retirement plan with employer match paid time off and a generous yearly CME allowance
Requirements: Must be in the process of or successfully completed an ACGME/Accredited Gastroenterology Training program and an AST certified Hepatology Transplant Fellowship
Candidate must be eligible for MO and KS state medical licenses
About Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City
Saint Lukes Hospital of Kansas City is one of the largest faithbased care hospitals in the region and has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the elite hospitals in the nation. Our network of more than 600 physicians represents more than 60 medical specialties. Saint Lukes offers specialized clinical services such as a Level 1 Trauma Center one of the nations top 25 cardiology and heart surgery programs subspecialtybased cancer care and leading edge comprehensive neurological treatment is provided at the nationallyranked Saint Lukes Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute. Saint Lukes Hospital is a primary teaching hospital for the University of MissouriKansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine which includes a physician residency program.
About Kansas City
Saint Lukes is proud to call Kansas City home. With locations on both sides of the state line the health system serves more than 2.1 million people and 240 neighborhoods in Kansas and Missouri. USA Today has regularly named Kansas City a top area for affordability highquality schools and low traffic. The greater Kansas City metro area is a vibrant growing community known for its thriving arts scene world champion sports teams natural beauty and exceptional quality of life.
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Doctorate DegreeJob Details
Full TimeDay (United States of America)The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Lukes 12000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faithbased nonprofit locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Lukes means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City regions premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type
Full-Time
