Physician - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine

The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) is seeking a board certified/board eligible physiatrist for full time faculty position with training and interest in General and Neurologic Rehabilitation. This individual will be hired at the level of Assistant, Associate, or Professor (tenure or non-tenure track) based on experience.

The outlined job duties for faculty members encompass a multifaceted engagement with our integrated residency program in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. This commitment involves conducting PM&R specialty clinics at designated locations, overseeing the management of the inpatient rehabilitation unit service, and providing consultations for inpatients, all while actively engaging in teaching and scholarly pursuits. Collaboration with rehabilitation services and other relevant departments is essential to ensure comprehensive care and a holistic approach.

Additionally, faculty members are tasked with delivering lectures to PM&R residents and students, as well as participating in scheduled Grand Rounds sessions, contributing to the academic and professional development of the medical community.

Required Qualifications:

• MD or DO

• Board certified/ board eligible in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fellowship training in Spine/Pain Management 

• Special skills in Spine/Pain Management

Benefits and Compensation:

• Recent increase in overall compensation package

• Generous retirement contribution

• Relocation assistance

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• CME allowance

• LTD/STD and life insurance

• Professional liability coverage

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. Our mission is 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 earns national recognition for outstanding quality and safety in several medical specialties and 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 for the 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, and 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 contact:

Ann Terry, Physician Recruiter 

Aterry2@kumc.edu

816.419.4523