Family Medicine, Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine Physician

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The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Family Medicine, is seeking a full-time Family Medicine Geriatrics physician with fellowship training in Geriatrics to join our faculty.

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The successful candidate will provide compassionate geriatric care to a diverse patient population that is >65 years old. Many of our fellowship-trained and board-certified physicians specialize in geriatric-specific syndromes, such as dementia, delirium, falls, incontinence, palliative care and frailty.

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This position also includes an academic appointment with the University of Kansas School of Medicine, offering opportunities for active participation in the education and supervision of medical students and residents. The role is part of an integrated care model supported by extensive ancillary and sub-specialty services. Our department fosters a collaborative and collegial environment, emphasizing work-life integration and professional growth within a mission-driven academic health system.

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Required Qualifications

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• MD, DO or equivalent
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• Board certified/board eligible in family medicine and geriatrics
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• Completion of a geriatric medicine fellowship
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• Eligible for medical licensure in Kansas and Missouri
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Preferred Qualifications

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• Minimum of 3 years experience in an academic environment
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• Strong teaching and leadership skills
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Compensation and Benefits

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• Generous retirement contribution
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• Relocation assistance  
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• Health, dental, vision insurance  
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• CME allowance  
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• LTD/STD and Life insurance  
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• Professional liability insurance 
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Interested applicants please send CV to Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter, at DDeskin@kumc.edu or call 913.951.7748. 

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