Physician Hepatology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

BC / BE transplant Hepatologist Opening in Kansas City, MOLocated in Kansas City, MOFull time; EmployedSeeking BC / BEAbout the position The liver transplant program at the clinic was established in November 2011 and achieved Medicare approval in its second year of operation; Observed patient and graft survival rates exceed expected programmatic and national percentages The physician will work in collaboration with an experienced team comprised of transplant hepatologists and transplant surgeons and will be involved in patient care, education, and research Clinical trial program is integral to this position and opportunities for basic science collaborations exist within the medical school Transplant Hepatologists share in the responsibility for patient selection conferences, liver transplant clinic, liver disease management, satellite clinic development, and outreach efforts This position will be primarily clinically oriented with research opportunities in addition to an academic appointment at University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine They have an extremely competitive career employment package that includes a guaranteed salary and excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, malpractice insurance, tax-deferred retirement plan with employer match, paid time off and a generous yearly CME allowance Requirements : Applicant must have completed or be in the process of completing both an ACGME / Accredited Gastroenterology Training program & an AST certified Hepatology Transplant Fellowship Comp / Benefits : Guaranteed salaryMedical, dental, visionMalpractice insuranceTax-deferred retirement plan with employer matchPaid time off & a generous yearly CME allowance About the location : Faith-based, not-for-profit organizationHealth System is an aligned organization where physicians and staff assume responsibility for enhancing the physical, mental, and spiritual health of people in the metropolitan Kansas City area and the surrounding regionsKansas City area boasts high-quality schools and friendly neighborhoodsThe greater Kansas City metro area is a vibrant, growing community known for its barbecue, jazz, thriving arts scene, world champion sports teams, natural beauty, and exceptional quality of lifeYou'll also find dozens of museums, shopping and entertainment districts, wineries and breweries, the Kansas City Zoo, hiking and biking trails, and a diverse of restaurants