Gynecologic Oncologist- OBGYN
The University of Kansas Health System, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, is seeking a full-time Gynecologic Oncologist who will join the team and support the departmental mission of delivering the highest quality of care, as well as satisfying teaching, research, and academic responsibilities at the region's quaternary referral center.
Our division is comprised of four gynecologic oncologists with additional outpatient and inpatient advanced practice providers, and an accredited gynecologic oncology fellowship (one/year - 3-year fellowship). We have grown an expansive clinical trials program, actively recruiting to investigator-initiated, NRG, and NCI-based clinical trials ranging from early to late phase, being one of a few institutions with gynecologic oncology physician led early phase trials. We have congenial working relationships with radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, genetic counselors, division specialist pharmacists, palliative care physicians and surgical oncologists. The selected physician will join the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology which includes over thirty faculty, twenty-one residents and seven fellows to provide evidence-based quality care.
The University of Kansas Cancer Center is an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. The Gynecologic Oncology Division has a long track record of excellence in patient care and promotes an environment for professional mentorship. The practice is active both clinically and academically, with a very busy surgical schedule, sizeable clinical trials portfolio and cutting-edge translational research opportunities. Educational conferences include tumor boards, grand rounds, morbidity and mortality conferences, journal clubs, and weekly didactic opportunities.
The position provides a competitive benefits package. Rank and salary are commensurate with experience and qualifications. We seek individuals who will actively contribute to our core values of clinical and academic excellence, innovation, and developing a welcoming community for all.
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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, and we will be hosting the World Cup! Visit www.thinkkc.com for more information about Kansas City.
For more information, please submit CV and letter of interest to:
Darci Deskin, Senior Physician Recruiter
Cell 913.951.7748
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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