A Hospitalist is specialized in the medical care of inpatients in a hospital setting. Coordinates overall care of patients and acts as primary point of contact for family members. Works within a hospital or larger healthcare facility. May be involved in the teaching, research, and leadership related to hospital medicine.
Position Title Physician - Hospitalist (Hybrid Shift) Liberty Hospital Position Summary /
Career Interest:
Physician - Hospitalist (Hybrid Shift) Liberty Hospital, now part of The University of Kansas Health System, is seeking hospitalists to join its expanding team in delivering the highest quality of care in a hybrid shift-based role. This position will follow a 7-on/7-off schedule with a balanced mix of 17 weeks of night coverage and 9 weeks of day coverage, including full day blocks and swing shifts. Some daytime blocks include shortened 5-day work weeks, offering additional flexibility. The role will include a variety of clinical responsibilities including admissions, rounding, and cross-coverage. This hybrid-based approach is designed to provide both professional engagement and sustainable work-life balance within a supportive team environment.
Required Qualifications:
MD/DO Board-Certified/Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine Eligible for licensure in Missouri Benefits and compensation: Generous retirement contribution Relocation assistance Health, dental, vision insurance CME allowance LTD/STD and Life insurance Professional liability insurance About The University of Kansas Health System -
Liberty Campus:
Serving the healthcare needs of the community for nearly 50 years, Liberty Hospital is a 204-licensed bed medical center and Level II trauma center. Our mission is to work in partnership with our community to improve the health, safety, and well-being of those we serve. The hospital has consistently received an "A" safety grade for the last four years from The Leapfrog Group.
About Liberty, Missouri:
The City of Liberty, Missouri is a suburb of Kansas City, commonly referred to as the "Northland." Liberty offers an award-winning public school system, a local college, and a vibrant historic downtown business district with retail, dining, and business offices. The City's 29 square miles is serviced by excellent local municipal services like police, fire, water, and sewer. With a population of just over 30,000, the city offers the best combination of economic opportunities, diverse housing, award winning parks, safe streets and neighborhoods, a variety of things to do and a friendly sense of community. Recreation - Home to more than 500 acres of park land and more than 10 miles of trails offering plenty of opportunity for play and exercise. Capitol Federal Sports Complex is a nationally recognized facility that hosts numerous local, regional, and national baseball, softball and soccer tournaments and leagues throughout the year. The national tournaments attract teams from coast to coast. History, Arts and Cultural - The community includes seven historic districts and over 240 preserved homes and buildings many of which are listed on the National Register of Historic places. Location - We are just 15 minutes from downtown and 15 minutes from Kansas City International Airport. About Kansas City (located 15 minutes from Liberty): 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. A short drive to Kansas City, and you will find 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 opportunities. Kansas City International airport, just over an hour from Topeka, has a new terminal, thoughtfully designed with beautiful architecture and modern amenities, offering non-stop and international flights. 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. Interested applicants please send CV to Ann Terry, Provider Recruiter, at ATerry2@kumc.edu.
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R-55928 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 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. Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Create a custom Job Alert by selecting criteria that suit your career interests.
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