Physician - Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Physician - Cardiothoracic SurgeonThe University of Kansas Health System, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (CTS) is seeking a dedicated Cardiothoracic Surgeon who enjoys collaborative practice on a CTS team in a fast paced, highly acute, and diverse clinical practice. The candidate is expected to have superb surgical skills in all aspects of cardiac and thoracic surgery, be board-eligible or certified in thoracic surgery, and have broad experience and meet targeted quality outcome measures. Opportunities for scholarly effort and clinical research are available and participation in the academic missions of the department is encouraged. The department offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits. The faculty Clinical Track emphasizes professional service in clinical settings.
Job Duties:
- Care of cardiothoracic patients
- Teaching of fellows, residents, and medical students
- Participation in research
- Supervision of PAs and NPs
Required Qualifications:
- Board-eligible/certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- Completion of Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship
- Must be able to obtain or maintain Kansas and Missouri medical licenses
Benefits and Compensation:
- 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 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 www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City.
For more information, please submit CV to:
Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter
913.951.7748 cell
Time Type:
Full timeJob Requisition ID:
R-29610We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s 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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