Academic Rheumatology Staff

Full time

University Health Physicians, an academic group practice affiliated with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in conjunction with its major teaching facility Truman Medical Centers/University Health (TMC/UH).

University Health Truman Medical Center

University Health Physicians (UHP) is the physician group practice for the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine (UMKC) in conjunction with its major teaching facility. UMKC supports several residencies and many of our physicians have teaching responsibilities for residents and medical students.  UHP is also the primary physician group for Truman Medical Centers/University Health in Kansas City, MO. known as “Kansas City’s Essential Hospital,” it is the safety net healthcare system for Jackson County/Kansas City, MO. A 547-bed, not-for-profit health system, TMC/UH delivers the highest-quality medical care for our patients, with compassion, empathy, and unparalleled dedication to service. During the 2020 pandemic, we have been recognized as a regional leader in COVID care and testing.

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Section of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, University Health, and University Health Physicians seek a staff faculty member. The individual should have the clinical, academic, and personal skills to contribute to an active academic section. Position requires MD/DO/MBBS degree, entry-level and mid-career applicants considered; must be Board Eligible/Board Certified in Rheumatology.

Guaranteed Base SalaryRVU based incentive planTeaching opportunities to residents and medical studentsClinical Research opportunitiesAdequate volume of patientsWork friendly environment with supporting staffRheumatology Clinic Pharmacist SupportPublic Service Loan Forgiveness qualified institution

DEPARTMENT

Salary commensurate with background and academic rank. The Department of Medicine is proud of its diverse composition and is an equal opportunity employer. J-1 applicants with the ability to begin employment in 2025 are encouraged to apply. H-1B visa candidates are welcome to apply.