Physician - Family Medicine Geriatrician

The University of Kansas Health System

• $180K — $220K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • MD, DO or equivalent
  • Board certified/board eligible in family medicine
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in an academic environment (preferred)
  • Strong teaching and leadership skills (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate geriatric care to diverse patients over 65
  • Specialize in geriatric syndromes including dementia, delirium, and frailty
  • Participate in education and supervision of medical students and residents
  • Contribute to an integrated care model with ancillary services
  • Foster a collaborative and collegial environment

Benefits

  • Generous retirement contribution
  • Relocation assistance
  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • CME allowance
  • LTD/STD and life insurance
  • Professional liability insurance
Full Job Description
Position Title

Physician - Family Medicine Geriatrician

Landon Center on Aging

Position Summary / Career Interest:

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Family Medicine, is seeking a full-time Family Medicine Geriatrics physician to join our faculty.

The successful candidate will provide compassionate geriatric care to a diverse patient population that is >65 years old. Many of our fellowship-trained and board-certified physicians specialize in geriatric-specific syndromes, such as dementia, delirium, falls, incontinence, palliative care and frailty.

This position also includes an academic appointment with the University of Kansas School of Medicine, offering opportunities for active participation in the education and supervision of medical students and residents. The role is part of an integrated care model supported by extensive ancillary and sub-specialty services. Our department fosters a collaborative and collegial environment, emphasizing work-life integration and professional growth within a mission-driven academic health system.

Required Qualifications
  • MD, DO or equivalent
  • Board certified/board eligible in family medicine
  • Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri


Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in an academic environment
  • Strong teaching and leadership skills


Compensation and Benefits
  • Generous retirement contribution
  • Relocation assistance
  • Health, dental, vision insurance
  • CME allowance
  • LTD/STD and Life insurance
  • Professional liability insurance


Interested applicants please send CV to Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter, at [email protected] or call 913.951.7748.

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Job Requisition ID:
R-58073

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