Liberty Hospital now part of The University of Kansas Health System is activelyseeking Hematology/OncologyPhysician to join its growing community-based practice.This position would be ideal for physicians who are comfortable seeing a broad range of cancer.While physicians may have areas of particular interest a balanced and varied patient panel is expected.
The Medical Oncology Division provides compassionatestate-of-the-artmedical care to cancer patients; developing novel therapeutic and treatment options through clinical translational and molecular research; and educating and training the fields next generation of cancer experts with 36 faculty members dedicated to developing innovative treatments for these patients.
The University of Kansas Health System is a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center the only one in Kansas and 1 of only 54 in the United States and for the 12th year KUCC has been listed among the nations top 50 by U.S. News & World Report making us the only cancer program in the region to receive this recognition.
Ideal candidates will bring a proventrack recordof outstanding clinical care innovative and productive research a demonstratedhistoryor strong promise of securing consistent extramural funding and a clear commitment to both graduate and medical education.
Required Qualifications:
Candidates should beBoardEligible/BoardCertified inMedicalOncology orHematology/Oncology
Completed a fellowship training inHematology orMedicalOncology
Eligible for medical licensure in both Kansas and Missouri is
Benefits and compensation:
About The University of Kansas Health System - Liberty Campus:
Serving the healthcare needs of the community fornearly 50years Liberty Hospital is a 204-licensed bed medical center and Level II trauma center. Our mission is to work in partnership with our community to improve the health safety and well-being of those we serve. The hospital has consistently received an A safety grade for the last four years from The Leapfrog Group.
About Liberty Missouri:
The City of Liberty Missouri is a suburb of Kansas City commonly referred to as the Northland.
Liberty offers an award-winning public school system a local college and a vibrant historic downtown business district with retail dining and business offices. The Citys29 square milesis serviced by excellent local municipal services like police fire water and sewer.
With a population of just over 30000 the city offers the best combination of economic opportunities diverse housing award winning parks safe streets and neighborhoods a variety of things todoand a friendly sense of community.
Recreation- Home to more than500 acresof park land and more than 10 miles of trails offering plenty of opportunity for play and exercise.
Capitol Federal Sports Complex is a nationally recognized facility that hostsnumerouslocal regional and national baseball softball and soccer tournaments and leagues throughout the year. The national tournaments attract teams from coast to coast.
History Arts and Cultural- The community includes seven historic districts and over 240 preserved homes andbuildingsmany of which are listed on the National Register of Historicplaces.
Location-We are just 15 minutes from downtown and 15 minutes from Kansas City International Airport.
About Kansas City (located15 minutes from Liberty):
A metropolitan area of2.3 million people Kansas City offers the diversity and excitement of a large city with the charm and convenience of Midwest living.A short drive to Kansas City and you will find 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 opportunities. Kansas City International airport just over an hour from Topeka has a new terminal thoughtfully designed with beautiful architecture and modern amenities offering non-stop and international flights.
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 will be hosting the World Cup! Visitfor more information about Kansas City.
The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin ancestry age disability veteran status genetic information or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity Equity & Inclusion.
The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link .
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The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education.