The University of Kansas Hospital
Location
Kansas City, KS | United States
Job description
Gastroenterologist -IBD Specialist
The University of Kansas Health System, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, has a faculty position opening for a Gastroenterologist with advanced training or extensive clinical experience in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, who will join the team and support the departmental mission of delivering the highest quality of care, as well as satisfying teaching, research, and academic responsibilities at the region's quaternary referral center.
Successful candidate will be:
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
The University of Kansas Health System offers state-of-the-art medical treatment across a broad spectrum of disciplines, with diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures that include ERCP, EUS, endoluminal stenting, endotherapy for Barretts esophagus and other advanced endoscopic procedures. Integrated medical and surgical ICU with outstanding subspecialty services and busy bariatric and colorectal surgery programs.
The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Specialist will help to build our expanding multidisciplinary IBD clinic with social worker, clinical pharmacists and psychiatry support, and will also participate in our Advanced IBD Training Program and ACGME GI Fellowship Training Program, with protected time for academic activities such as teaching and research. Duties primarily include a mixture of clinical and endoscopy time.
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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.
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 for more information about Kansas City.
Interested applicants send CV to Darci Deskin at [email protected] or call 913.951.7748.
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