Description Specialization:
Family Medicine without OB
Job Summary:
Research Family Medicine Residency is seeking a full-time faculty member for its 24-resident, unopposed, community-based residency program in Kansas City. Qualified Candidates: The ideal applicant will practice the full scope of family medicine Practicing in the clinic and inpatient settings are required and obstetrics is optional Previous teaching experience is desired but not required Board eligible or certified in family medicine Ability to obtain Missouri licensure Residency has optional training tracks in obstetrics, integrative medicine, OMT and community medicine Faculty and residents manage care in all clinical areas, including the 52-bed open ICUs (med/surg and neuro) Program has graduated over 400 physicians in its rich 43-year history and is known for the strength of its inpatient training Incentive/Benefits Package: Competitive salary with incentive-based package Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability Time away from work combines paid time off, disability coverage and leaves of absence CME time and dues allowances 401k with company matching Employee stock purchase plan About HCA GME & Research Medical Center: HCA Graduate Medical Education is one of the largest providers of residency and fellowship training programs across the nation. With 239 programs across 21 specialties, 47 hospitals, and 14 states, HCA GME is building the leading network of innovative, patient-centered graduate medical education communities. HCA hospitals currently train more than 3,200 residents and fellows. Experience a positive, professional work environment in a top tier facility located in one of the most livable cities in the heart of America. Research Medical Center offers high-tech care in a beautiful, comfortable setting designed to exceed the expectations of those we serve. With 590+ licensed beds, the hospital features a strong complement of subspecialists and robust inpatient services including level 1 trauma, level 1 STEMI, level 3 NICU, oncology, comprehensive stroke program, and many more key services. With over 700 doctors representing 29 medical specialties—we ensure that our patients' needs are always met and that their expectations are continually exceeded. We are committed to the care and improvement of human lives. The Kansas City region is a two-state region home to more than 2.5 million people as well as home to corporate headquarters giants including Cerner, AMC, Garmin, Hallmark and H&R Block, among many others. KCI Airport features 10 major airlines and the fewest flight delays, making travel easy. With non-stop flights available, you can be on either coast in 3 hours or less. For the food enthusiast—KC features four James Beard Award winning chefs and about a dozen finalists. Kansas City ranked No. 19 on Forbes' list of the 20 Happiest Cities to Work in Right Now. Kansas City offers all the amenities of a big city with affordable housing, easy commutes and lower cost of living. Community Information If you are not familiar with Kansas City, let me tell you it is one of the best kept secrets in the US! Recently it was named one of the 10 best downtown areas by Forbes magazine. It is consistently listed as one of the top 10 places to live in the US due to the affordability of housing, great job market, cultural interests, sports activities and facilities, and geographic location. Even though KC is considered the Midwest, it is technically almost in the exact center of the US!
Although there had already been a wide variety of artists living, working, and coalescing around downtown Kansas City, the brand new Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts just opened in September and quickly became central, and a visual monument to just how seriously Kansas City takes the arts. Combine that love of culture with a walkable and livable downtown, a wide variety of neighborhoods such as The Plaza, which is known for its upscale shopping and entertainment. Plus, everywhere you look in Kansas City, there's another fountain dancing in front of you. They were one of the first cities in the US to add a pedestrian mall back in the fifties says Jason Clampet, senior online editor for Frommers.com. Plus you've got great barbecue there, and you can spend all day going from barbecue to barbecue joint . . . it's that delicious. - Forbes Magazine
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