Position Summary / Career Interest:

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a full-time Plastic Surgeon to join its dedicated team on the Olathe Campus. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality reconstructive and elective cosmetic surgical services while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centered care. This role emphasizes both clinical excellence and strong engagement with the local community.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform a full spectrum of plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures, including but not limited to:

• Breast reconstruction and reduction
• Skin cancer reconstruction
• Hand surgery
• Trauma and cancer related flap coverage
• Wound care
• Basic Facial Trauma
• Elective cosmetic procedures
• Evaluate, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including follow-up visits
• Participate in on-call rotation for trauma and emergency consults
• Collaborate with orthopedic, vascular, colorectal, gynecology, cardiothoracic, urology, general and neurosurgeons, dermatologists, oncologists, and primary care providers

Required Qualifications: 

• MD/DO or equivalent
• Board Eligible/ Board Certified in Plastic Surgery
• Eligible for licensure in Missouri and Kansas

Benefits and compensation:   

• Competitive compensation package
• Generous retirement contribution 
• Relocation assistance 
• Health, dental, vision insurance  
• CME allowance 
• LTD/STD and life insurance 
• Professional liability coverage 

About Olathe Hospital:

For more than 60 years, Olathe Hospital has expanded its services to meet the growing needs of the community. Today, the Olathe campus is one of the largest hospital campuses in the Midwest with a nearly 250-acre campus in southern Johnson County. The five-story acute-care medical center is licensed for 300 beds and averages more than 44,000 patient care days per year. Olathe hospital is a not-for-profit medical center and has a network of practicing physicians specializing in nearly every area of medicine.

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, KC Current, and T-Mobile Center. Kansas City is also home to Sporting KC, Kansas City Mavericks. Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City. 

For more information: Please email your CV to Sam Allred, Senior Physician Recruiter [email protected] or call 316-201-8618.

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Important information for you to know as you apply:

• The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status.  See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.

• The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.  If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link [email protected].

• Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

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