The University of Kansas Health System, Great Bend Campus, is seeking a Family Medicine physician with Sports Medicine fellowship training to provide compassionate and comprehensive primary care, musculoskeletal, and sports-related services.
his is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality primary and sports medicine care in a rural, full-service community hospital supported by The University of Kansas Health System. The physician will join a collaborative team of five Family Medicine physicians and five advanced practice providers (APPs) in a physician-led model focused on clinical excellence and patient access. Call coverage is 1:5, and the role includes one day per week in the orthopedic clinic, offering variety and the chance to work across specialties.
The physician will provide full-scope ambulatory Family Medicine and Sports Medicine care, including diagnosis and management of acute and chronic conditions, musculoskeletal injuries, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. Responsibilities may include in-office procedures such as joint and tendon injections, fracture management, and ultrasound-guided interventions, along with close collaboration with primary care, orthopedics, and rehabilitation services to support comprehensive patient care.
The ideal candidate will be an MD, DO, or equivalent who is board certified or board eligible in Family Medicine and fellowship trained or experienced in Sports Medicine. Experience in musculoskeletal and sports-related care is preferred. Candidates must be eligible for or hold a Kansas medical license, and J-1 Visa candidates are welcome to apply.
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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.
Interested applicants send CV to Ann Terry at ATerry2@kumc.edu or call 816.419.4523
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 asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu.
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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