Physician - Anesthesiologist

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Anesthesiology, is seeking a full-time anesthesiologist to join our dynamic team of anesthesiologists, resident physicians, and certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs), who work collaboratively to support the departmental mission of delivering the highest quality of care in a fast-paced and diverse clinical practice.

Our Health System offers a variety of anesthetizing sites, providing challenging opportunities, including teaching and academic responsibilities if practicing on the main campus.  We have dedicated anesthesia teams at the main campus, also at nearby community hospitals in Olathe, Topeka and Great Bend, as well as the Indian Creek campus in Overland Park, Kansas, and multiple ASCs in the Kansas City metropolitan area.

We offer a general mix of cases, including high acuity trauma, regional anesthesia, endoscopy, vascular, cardiovascular, obstetrics, pediatrics, ENT, neurological surgery, orthopedics, pain management and non-operating room anesthesia.  Preferred candidates will have strong skills in regional blocks and epidurals.

Join our team and experience a rewarding, supportive and collaborative environment of our varied anesthetizing locations!

Required Qualifications:

• MD/DO or equivalent 
• ABA board certification or eligible in Anesthesiology
• Eligible for licensure in Kansas and Missouri 

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. For more information, visit www.KansasHealthSystem.com.  

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, and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, KC Current, 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 contact:

Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter

DDeskin@kumc.edu

(913) 951-7748

We 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.