Physician - OB/GYN Gynecological Oncology
Physician - OB/GYN Gynecological Oncology
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Gynecologic Oncologist- OBGYN
The University of Kansas Health System Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is seeking a full-time Gynecologic Oncologist who will join the team and support the departmental mission of delivering the highest quality of care as well as satisfying teaching research and academic responsibilities at the regions quaternary referral center.
Our division is comprised of four gynecologic oncologists with additional outpatient and inpatient advanced practice providers and an accredited gynecologic oncology fellowship (one/year - 3-year fellowship). We have grown an expansive clinical trials program actively recruiting to investigator-initiated NRG and NCI-based clinical trials ranging from early to late phase being one of a few institutions with gynecologic oncology physician led early phase trials. We have congenial working relationships with radiation oncologists medical oncologists genetic counselors division specialist pharmacists palliative care physicians and surgical oncologists. The selected physician will join the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology which includes over thirty faculty twenty-one residents and seven fellows to provide evidence-based quality care.
The University of Kansas Cancer Center is an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Gynecologic Oncology Division has a long track record of excellence in patient care and promotes an environment for professional mentorship. The practice is active both clinically and academically with a very busy surgical schedule sizeable clinical trials portfolio and cutting-edge translational research opportunities. Educational conferences include tumor boards grand rounds morbidity and mortality conferences journal clubs and weekly didactic opportunities.
The position provides a competitive benefits package. Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and qualifications. We seek individuals who will actively contribute to our core values of clinical and academic excellence innovation and developing a welcoming community for all.
About the Position:
- Clinical effort will be in the range of 50 - 80% in combination with work in other academic and service missions for a 1.0 FTE position.
- Maintain a gynecologic oncology practice. Write referral letters and documentation for patient records as appropriate.
- The patient-care duties will involve training of medical students residents and fellows.
- Provide lectures to faculty fellows residents and students.
- Initiate and participate in research studies as well as quality improvement programs related to the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the subspecialty of Gynecologic Oncology.
- Participate in administrative and committee work to support the clinical and scholarly missions of the institution.
- An essential part of these duties will be working in a collegial relationship with other faculty members.
Required Qualifications:
- MD degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Completion of ACGME- accredited Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology
- Eligible for licensure in Kansas and Missouri
- Experience in gynecologic oncology with experience in minimally invasive surgery highly desired.
Benefits and compensation
- Recent increase in overall compensation package
- Generous retirement contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Health dental vision insurance
- CME allowance
- LTD/STD and Life insurance
- Professional liability insurance
About The University of Kansas Hospital:
Recognized as one of the top hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & 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 citys 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 about Kansas City.
For more information please submit CV and letter of interest to:
Darci Deskin Senior Physician Recruiter
Cell 913.951.7748
Time Type:
Full timeJob Requisition ID:
R-45742We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a persons race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age (40 or older) disability veteran status or genetic information.
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