About this Physician - Pediatrician role at The University of Kansas Health System
Position Title
Position Summary / Career Interest:
Physician - PediatricianThis is a well-established pediatrics practice that provides comprehensive inpatient and ambulatory pediatric services with two established physicians and two APPs. The call rotation is 1:3, and outpatient first-call is directed to the RN-staffed call line.
The Great Bend Children’s Clinic is a warm and inviting space where both patients and staff feel at home. The clinic boasts a light and airy atmosphere, complemented by brightly colored hand-painted murals on every wall. The dedicated nursing and support staff are knowledgeable and work diligently to ensure that providers receive the necessary support to deliver excellent care to pediatric patients. The nursing staff in this clinic has an average length of service of 20 years, showcasing their unparalleled dedication to the local community.
The ideal candidate will be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Pediatric Medicine and licensed in Kansas, additionally we are currently accepting candidates requiring J1 Visa sponsorship.
We Offer:
Employed Opportunity
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Annual CME Allowance
Established Practice
Sign-On Bonus
Relocation Allowance
About the University of Kansas Great Bend Campus:
The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus includes a 33-bed, not-for-profit hospital providing short-term acute care services along with orthopedic, obstetric, and surgical care units, radiology and an emergency department including Level IV trauma services. The medical pavilion, also located on the Great Bend Campus, provides specialty ambulatory care including obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, general surgery and specialty clinics.
In the Great Bend community, The University of Kansas Health System also has St. Rose Medical Pavilion. St. Rose Medical Pavilion, located on Broadway Avenue, provides Family Medicine (Including Family Medicine with Obstetrics and Family Medicine with Sports Medicine, specialty outpatient care including cardiac rehab and various specialty care clinics during the month. It also provides a Convenient Care Walk-In Clinic for nonemergency situations.
The University of Kansas Health System employs approximately 400 associates in its Great Bend, Kansas, facilities.
About Great Bend, Kansas:
Situated in Barton County, Great Bend is home to nearly 15,000 residents. It is an ideal community for families, boasting excellent schools and numerous attractions. Spend your weekends at Wetlands Waterpark, join a Great Bend Rec program, or explore the free Great Bend-Brit Spaugh Zoo. During the summer, don't miss the local farmers market, the Summer Street Stroll, outdoor movies in Jack Kilby Square, mud volleyball during June Jaunt, or concerts at Party in the Park.
The active downtown area offers plenty to enjoy, from food trucks to the local brewery. Final Fridays on Forest provide a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow community members and soak in the lively atmosphere. The holiday season brings beautifully illuminated displays, best enjoyed by taking a ride on the Great Bend trolley.
For sports enthusiasts, the recently renovated sports complex hosts multiple sporting events and Barton Community College activities. Outdoor recreation options abound, with Cheyenne Bottoms, the largest inland marsh in the United States, located near Great Bend. The community is surrounded by numerous parks and trails, ensuring ample opportunities for outdoor activities. No matter your interests, Great Bend offers something for everyone to enjoy.
Time Type:
Full timeJob Requisition ID:
R-37444Important 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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