OB/GYN Physician - UHWC

Job Description

University Health Physicians, the academic group practice for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine seeks a full time faculty member for the Department of Ob/GYN at University Health Women's Care (UHWC) in Lee's Summit, Missouri with hospital privileges at Truman Medical Center - Lakewood. UHWC provides the expertise of academic medicine in a private practice setting. The practice includes 5 certified Nurse Midwives and 2 WHNP's. The ideal candidate is a BC/BE Ob/Gyn physician who provides excellent full scope obstetric and gynecologic care, in the office and hospital. The selected candidate would join a group of Ob/Gyn specialists, a female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgeon, a gynecologist oncologist and 2 certified nurse midwives, in a beautiful suburban setting. Opportunities for medical student and resident education, in-office procedures and daVinci robotic surgery are also available.

Academic appointment and salary will be commensurate with background. In addition to a busy residency program of 32 residents, the Department of OB/GYN, primarily located in Kansas City, Missouri, has a Maternal-fetal Fedicine fellowship program, a newly accredited Urogynecology and Female Reproductive Surgery fellowship, as well as exciting opportunities for research and academic achievement.

Kansas City is recognized as one of America's Most Livable cities. This vibrant community located in the heart of the Midwest has all the amenities of the city while retaining the friendliness and relaxed atmosphere of Midwestern living. Kansas City offers an abundant lifestyle including a low cost of living, a flourishing arts and music district along with a plethora of professional and college sporting events. It hosts two major universities, three medical schools, a law school, a conservatory of music and one of the nation's leading art colleges. In addition, Kansas City's international airport makes travel to other destinations easy and affordable.